House bill · 111th Congress · Public Law 111-39
To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Became law on Jul 1, 2009.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 30, 2009
- Committee actionJun 23, 2009
- Passed HouseMar 30, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed SenateJun 23, 2009 · by unanimous consent
- Resolving differencesJun 23, 2009
- To the PresidentJun 26, 2009
- Became lawJul 1, 2009
Latest action: Jul 1, 2009 — Became Public Law No: 111-39.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1777.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1777, A bill to make technical changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes” on August 6, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 23, 2009, and signed by the President on July 1, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 6, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20975
- CBO publication date
- August 6, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1777, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1777
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
217ebad307ec8bc310c03bf981bb156eaa7fd128d2a615d9f8bc87a573b04450
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1777, A bill to make technical changes to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes” on August 6, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 23, 2009, and signed by the President on July 1, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 6, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/20975
- CBO publication date
- August 6, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1777, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1777
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 26, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
217ebad307ec8bc310c03bf981bb156eaa7fd128d2a615d9f8bc87a573b04450
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1777, last updated July 21, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 26, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Ruben Hinojosa (D-TX), Howard McKeon (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. George Miller.
- H.R. 5610 (111th) Independent Living Centers Technical Adjustment Act
- H.R. 3221 (111th) Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009
- H.R. 4247 (111th) Keeping All Students Safe Act
- H.R. 911 (111th) Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009
- H.R. 2442 (111th) Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2009
- H.R. 1043 (111th) Deafy Glade Land Exchange Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.