20 U.S.C. § 1134l
Section 1134l · Purpose
Amended 3 times on record
In order to sustain and enhance the capacity for teaching and research in areas of national need, it is the purpose of this part to provide, through academic departments and programs of institutions of higher education, a fellowship program to assist graduate students of superior ability who demonstrate financial need.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Prior Provisions
A prior section 1134l, Pub. L. 89 329, title IX, §941, as added Pub. L. 96 374, title IX, §904, Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1486, authorized assistance for training in legal profession, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 99 498.
Another prior section 1134l, Pub. L. 89 329, title IX, §944, as added Pub. L. 92 318, title I, §181(a), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 309; amended Pub. L. 94 482, title I, §171(c)(4), Oct. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 2163, related to payments to persons awarded public service fellowships, prior to repeal by section 902(b) of Pub. L. 96 374.
Another prior section 1134l, Pub. L. 89 329, title IX, §925, as added Pub. L. 90 575, title II, §261, Oct. 16, 1968, 82 Stat. 1046, authorized appropriations for education for the public service, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 92 318, title I, §181(a), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 304.
Amendments
1993—Pub. L. 103 208 substituted “this part” for “the part”.
1992—Pub. L. 102 325 amended section generally, substituting “the part” for “this part”.
Effective Date of 1993 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 103 208 effective as if included in the Higher Education Amendments of 1992, Pub. L. 102 325, except as otherwise provided, see section 5(a) of Pub. L. 103 208, set out as a note under section 1003 of this title.
Effective Date of 1992 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 102 325 effective Oct. 1, 1992, see section 2 of Pub. L. 102 325, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.