SHORT TITLE; REFERENCE; EFFECTIVE DATE.

SEC. 8001. SHORT TITLE; REFERENCE; EFFECTIVE DATE.(a) Short Title.—This subtitle may be cited as the “Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005”.(b) References.—Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in this subtitle an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).(c) Effective Date.—Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle or the amendments made by this subtitle, the amendments made by this subtitle shall be effective July 1, 2006.