"Technical Changes in H.R. 11214," a bill that amended the Higher Education Act of 1965

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In communications with the Speaker of the House, Congressman Les AuCoin provided technical changes to H.R. 11214, a bill that he sponsored which aimed to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965. The amendment would have changed how independent student status was determined by the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The bill was introduced to the House of Representatives, but never came to a vote. This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).