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20 U.S.C. 4514: DefinitionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026).
From Title 20-EDUCATIONCHAPTER 57-JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
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§4514. Definitions

As used in this chapter⁠—

(1)  the term “Board” means the Board of Trustees of the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation;

(2)  the term “Foundation” means the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation;

(3)  the term “institution of higher education” has the same meaning given that term by section 1001 of this title; and

(4)  the term “secondary school” has the same meaning given that term by section 7801 of this title.

( Pub. L. 99-500, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 815] , Oct. 18, 1986 , 100 Stat. 1783–39 , 1783–81, and Pub. L. 99-591, § 101(b) [title VIII, § 815] , Oct. 30, 1986 , 100 Stat. 3341–39 , 3341–81; Pub. L. 105-244, title I, § 102(a)(6)(G) , Oct. 7, 1998 , 112 Stat. 1618 ; Pub. L. 107-110, title X, § 1076(m) , Jan. 8, 2002 , 115 Stat. 2092 ; Pub. L. 114-95, title IX, § 9215(vv) , Dec. 10, 2015 , 129 Stat. 2184 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 99-591 is a corrected version of Pub. L. 99-500.

Amendments

2015⁠—Par. (4). Pub. L. 114-95 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7801 of this title.

2002⁠—Par. (4). Pub. L. 107-110 substituted “7801” for “8801”.

1998⁠—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105-244, § 102(a)(6)(G)(i), substituted “section 1001” for “section 1141(a)”.

Par. (4). Pub. L. 105-244, § 102(a)(6)(G)(ii), substituted “section 8801” for “section 1141(d)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2015 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 114-95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114-95, set out as a note under section 6301 of this title.

Effective Date of 2002 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 107-110 effective Jan. 8, 2002, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107-110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of this title.

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 105-244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105-244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105-244, set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.