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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 1070   </title>
<shortdesc>HIGHER ED-STUDY ABROAD FUNDING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios-Kevin A. McCarthy-Jack McGuire</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Requests that the Board of Higher Education conduct a study to look into how extra funding to State universities for study abroad programs might help students to be more ready for our global economy.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>3/6/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Higher Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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