 
      CHAPTER 28--HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
                    SUBCHAPTER IV--STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
   Part A--Grants to Students in Attendance at Institutions of Higher 
                                Education
 
          subpart 6--robert c. byrd honors scholarship program
 
Sec. 1070d-40. Construction of needs provisions

    Except as provided in section 1087kk of this title, nothing in this 
subpart, or any other Act, shall be construed to permit the receipt of a 
scholarship under this subpart to be counted for any needs test in 
connection with the awarding of any grant or the making of any loan 
under this chapter or any other provision of Federal law relating to 
educational assistance.

(Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, Sec. 419J, as added Pub. L. 99-498, title IV, 
Sec. 401(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1345; amended Pub. L. 102-325, 
title IV, Sec. 406(f), July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 509.)

                       References in Text

    This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ``this Act'', 
meaning Pub. L. 89-329, as amended, known as the Higher Education Act of 
1965. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short 
Title note set out under section 1001 of this title and Tables.


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 1070d-40, Pub. L. 89-329, title IV, Sec. 419J, as 
added Pub. L. 98-558, title VIII, Sec. 801(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 
2902, provided that receipt of scholarship under Robert C. Byrd Honors 
Scholarship Program not be counted for needs test for education grant or 
loan, prior to the general revision of this part by Pub. L. 99-498.


                               Amendments

    1992--Pub. L. 102-325 substituted ``Except as provided in section 
1087kk of this title, nothing'' for ``Nothing''.
