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title: "20 U.S.C. § 1070d31"
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# 20 U.S.C. § 1070d31 - Statement of purpose
## Text
It is the purpose of this subpart to establish a Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program to promote student excellence and achievement and to recognize exceptionally able students who show promise of continued excellence.
(Pub. L. 89329, title IV, § 419A, as added Pub. L. 99498, title IV, § 401(a), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1343.)
## Notes
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsA prior section 1070d31, Pub. L. 89329, title IV, § 419A, as added Pub. L. 98558, title VIII, § 801(a), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2900; amended Pub. L. 99145, title XVI, § 1627(a), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 779, provided statement of purpose for Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program, prior to the general revision of this part by Pub. L. 99498.