,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ahff  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bf1 #bjag   
,mr4 ,alex&] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice1 consid]$1 read ! ?ird 
"t1 & pass$  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide !   
,secret>y ( ,education ) waiv] au?ority 
= ! reallocation rules & au?ority to    
ext5d ! deadl9e by :i* funds h to be    
reallocat$ 9 ! campus-bas$ aid programs 
"u ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife due 
to ,hurricane ,h>vey1 ,hurricane ,irma1 
& ,hurricane ,m>ia1 to provide equitable
 s]vices to *ildr5 & tea*]s 9 private   
s*ools1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,hurricanes ,h>vey1 ,irma1 & ,m>ia      
,education ,relief ,act ( #bjag4  #b4   
,allocation & use ( campus-bas$ high]   
education assi/ance  7a7 ,def9itions ,9 
?is section3 7#a7 ,affect$ area ,! t]m  
affect$ area means an area = :i* !      
,presid5t decl>$ a major disa/] or an   
em]g5cy "u section #dja or #eja1        
respectively1 ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d     

,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj & #eaia7 z a  
result ( ,hurricane ,h>vey1 ,hurricane  
,irma1 ,hurricane ,m>ia1 ,tropical ,/orm
 ,h>vey1 ,tropical ,/orm ,irma1 or      
,tropical ,/orm ,m>ia4  7#b7 ,affect$   
/ud5t ,! t]m affect$ /ud5t means an     
individual :o has appli$ = or receiv$   
/ud5t f9ancial assi/ance "u title ,,iv (
 ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et seq471 & :o--  7,a7 0
 enroll$ or accept$ = enrollm5t on      
,augu/ #be1 #bjag1 at an in/itution (   
high] education t is locat$ 9 an affect$
 area2  7,b7 is a dep5d5t /ud5t :o 0    
enroll$ or accept$ = enrollm5t on ,augu/
 #be1 #bjag1 at an in/itution ( high]   
education t is n locat$ 9 an affect$    
area1 b ^: p>5t or p>5ts resid$ or 0    
employ$ on ,augu/ #be1 #bjag1 9 an      
affect$ area2 or  7,c7 suff]$ direct    
economic h>d%ip z a direct result (     
,hurricane ,h>vey1 ,hurricane ,irma1    
,hurricane ,m>ia1 ,tropical ,/orm       
,h>vey1 ,tropical ,/orm ,irma1 or       

,tropical ,/orm ,m>ia1 z det]m9$ by !   
,secret>y4  7#c7 ,in/itution ( high]    
education ,! t]m in/itution ( high]     
education has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb74  7#d7    
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ,education4  7b7 ,waiv]s    
7#a7 ,waiv] ( non-f$]al %>e requirem5t  
,not)/&+ sections #dac;,c7a77#b7 &      
#ddc7;b77#e7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 
( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4                  
#ajgj;b-#b7;a77#b7 & #ajhg-ec7;b77#e771 
) respect to funds made available = aw>d
 ye>s #bjaf-bjag & #bjag-bjah--  7,a7 9 
! case ( an in/itution ( high] education
 t is locat$ 9 an affect$ area1 !       
,secret>y %all waive ! requirem5t t a   
p>ticipat+ in/itution ( high] education 
provide a non-,f$]al %>e to mat* ,f$]al 
funds provid$ to ! in/itution = !       
programs au?oriz$ pursuant to subp>t #c 
( "p ,a & "p ,c ( title ,,iv ( ! ,high] 
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgj;b et seq4 & #ajhg-ea et seq472 &  

7,b7 9 ! case ( an in/itution ( high]   
education t is n locat$ 9 an affect$    
area b has enroll$ or accept$ =         
enrollm5t any affect$ /ud5ts1 !         
,secret>y may waive ! non-,f$]al %>e    
requirem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7  
aft] consid]+ ! in/itution's /ud5t      
population & exi/+ res\rces4  7#b7      
,waiv] ( reallocation rules  7,a7       
,au?ority to reallocate ,not)/&+        
sections #dac;,d7d7 & #ddb7;d7 ( !      
,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj     
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;b-#c7;d7 &              
#ajhg-eb7;d771 ! ,secret>y %all--  7i7  
reallocate any funds return$ "u su*     
section #dac;,d or #ddb ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife t 7 allocat$ to 
in/itutions ( high] education = aw>d ye>
 #bjaf-bjag to an in/itution ( high]    
education t is eligible "u subp>agraph  
7,b72 &  7ii7 waive ! allocation        
r$uction = aw>d ye> #bjah-bjai = an     
in/itution ( high] education t is       
eligible "u subp>agraph 7,b7 return+ m  
?an #aj p]c5t ( its allocation "u su*   

section #dac;,d or #ddb ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife = aw>d ye>      
#bjag-bjah4  7,b7 ,in/itutions eligible 
= reallocation ,an in/itution ( high]   
education is eligible "u ?is subp>agraph
 if ! in/itution-- 7i7 p>ticipates 9 !  
program = :i* excess allocations are be+
 reallocat$2 &  7ii7 7,i7 is locat$ 9 an
 affect$ area2 or  7,,ii7 has enroll$ or
 accept$ = enrollm5t any affect$ /ud5ts 
9 aw>d ye> #bjag-bjah4  7,c7 ,basis (   
reallocation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7    
det]m9e ! mann] 9 :i* excess allocations
 w be reallocat$ pursuant to ?is        
p>agraph2 &  7ii7 give pref]5ce 9 mak+  
reallocations to ! ne$s ( in/itutions ( 
high] education locat$ 9 an affect$     
area4  7,d7 ,additional waiv] au?ority  
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 ord]
 to c>ry out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y  
may waive or modify any /atutory or     
regulatory provision relat+ to !        
reallocation ( excess allocations "u    
subp>t #c ( "p ,a or "p ,c ( title ,,iv 
( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj 

,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj;b et seq4 & #ajhg-ea et 
seq47 9 ord] to ensure t assi/ance is   
receiv$ by in/itutions ( high] education
 t are eligible "u subp>agraph 7,b74    
7#c7 ,availability ( funds date ext5sion
 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law-- 7,a7
 any funds available to ! ,secret>y "u  
sections #dac;,a & #dda ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgj;b & #ajhg-ea7 = :i* ! p]iod (     
availability w\ld o!rwise expire on     
,septemb] #cj1 #bjag1 %all be available 
= obligation by ! ,secret>y until       
,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 = ! purposes ( !  
programs au?oriz$ pursuant to subp>t #c 
( "p ,a & "p ,c ( title ,,iv ( ! ,high] 
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgj;b et seq4 & #ajhg-ea et seq472 &  
7,b7 ! ,secret>y may recall any funds   
allocat$ to an in/itution ( high]       
education = aw>d ye> #bjaf-bjag "u      
section #dac;,d or #ddb ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajgj;b-#c & #ajhg-eb71 t1 if n return$ 
to ! ,secret>y z excess allocations     

pursuant to ei!r ( ^? sections1 w\ld    
o!rwise lapse on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjag1 &
 reallocate ^? funds 9 accordance )     
p>agraph 7#b77;,a74  7c7 ,em]g5cy       
requirem5t ,?is section is designat$ z  
an em]g5cy requirem5t pursuant to       
section #d7;g7 ( ! ,/atutory            
,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj 7title ,i (  
,public ,law #aaa-aci2 #b ,u4,s4,c4     
#icc7;g774  7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an     
,octob] #a1 #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all     
submit to ! ,committee on ,heal?1       
,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( !      
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ! 
,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives    
in=mation on--  7#a7 ! total volume (   
assi/ance receiv$ by ea* eligible       
in/itution ( high] education "u         
subsection 7b77#b72 &  7#b7 ! total     
volume ( ! non-,f$]al %>e waiv$ = ea*   
in/itution ( high] education "u         
subsection 7b77#a74  7e7 ,sunset ,!     
provisions ( subsection 7b7 %all cease  
to be effective on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4
  #c4 ,project ,,s]v & equitable s]vices

 = *ildr5 & tea*]s 9 private s*ools     
,section #heja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,elem5t>y &  
,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ghha7;b77#a77 is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ &2    
7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ !     
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,f7 section   
#dfca1 ) reg>d to ,project ,,s]v4  4