Education - Legislation
- Bill Enacted: H.R.1388 The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act
A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws."
April 21, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-13.
(April 19, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.105 A resolution designating April 24 through 26, 2009, as ...
A resolution designating April 24 through 26, 2009, as "Global Youth Service Days".
(April 18, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.302 Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope ...
Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars.
(March 29, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.95 A resolution congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling ...
A resolution congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Championship.
(March 29, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1824 Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities ...
To provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes.
(March 29, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.96 A resolution congratulating the Morningside College women's ...
A resolution congratulating the Morningside College women's basketball team for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II championship.
(March 29, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.301 Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.
Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.
(March 28, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.300 Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the ...
Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
(March 28, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1777 To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, ...
To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
(March 28, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional ...
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
(March 25, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.85 Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States ...
Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
(March 25, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1729 Student Voter Opportunity To Encourage Registration Act of 2009
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies.
(March 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1755 Rural Early Education Access Act
To award grants to States to establish, enhance, or expand high-quality preschool programs for children ages 3 through 5 in rural areas.
(March 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1758 Educational Opportunity and Equity Commission Act of 2009
To provide for the establishment of a commission to stimulate and engage in an informed, national, and public dialogue about how to ensure that each student in the United States receives an equitable education that enables the student to achieve his or her maximum academic potential.
(March 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.729 DREAM Act of 2009
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes.
(March 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.88 A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.
A resolution honoring the life of Dr. John Hope Franklin.
(March 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.85 A resolution congratulating the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears ...
A resolution congratulating the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men's Basketball National Championship.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009
To establish a committee under the National Science and Technology Council with the responsibility to coordinate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education activities and programs of all Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.81 Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters ...
Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in Hawai`i.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1710 To include family therapists on the list of professionals recognized ...
To include family therapists on the list of professionals recognized to provide public school mental health services under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1717 Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act
To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.694 Best Buddies Empowerment for People with Intellectual Disabilities Act ...
A bill to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes.
(March 23, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.77 Recognizing and honoring the signing by President Abraham Lincoln ...
Recognizing and honoring the signing by President Abraham Lincoln of the legislation authorizing the establishment of collegiate programs at Gallaudet University.
(March 21, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.12 A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the signing by ...
A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the signing by President Abraham Lincoln of the legislation authorizing the establishment of collegiate programs at Gallaudet University.
(March 21, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.275 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public ...
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
(March 21, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1645 Financial and Economic Literacy Improvement Act of 2009
To provide grants to promote financial and economic literacy.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1621 Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act ...
To withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance or the national anthem in a language other than English.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1649 High-Quality Education Act of 2009
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to reduce the size of core curriculum classes in public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.638 Financial and Economic Literacy Improvement Act of 2009
A bill to provide grants to promote financial and economic literacy.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1615 Medical Economic Deferment for Students (MEDS) Act
To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.659 Improving the Teaching and Learning of American History and Civics Act ...
A bill to improve the teaching and learning of American history and civics.
(March 17, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.618 Every Student Counts Act
A bill to improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary graduation rates.
(March 15, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1569 Every Student Counts Act
To improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary school graduation rates.
(March 15, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1526 Prescribe A Book Act
To aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
(March 14, 2009) - Bill Sent To President: H.R.1105 Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009
Making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
March 11, 2009: Presented to President.
(March 9, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.232 Recognizing and commending the Toys for Tots Literacy Program for ...
Recognizing and commending the Toys for Tots Literacy Program for its contributions in raising awareness of illiteracy, promoting children's literacy, and fighting poverty through the support of literacy.
(March 8, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1405 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Head Start ...
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Head Start teachers the same above-the-line deduction for supplies as is allowed to elementary and secondary school teachers.
(March 8, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1378 To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation ...
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes.
(March 4, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1156 Parents' Right to Know Improvement Act
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies to provide to parents, on request, information regarding the professional qualifications of their child's pupil services instructors.
(February 22, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.456 Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes.
(February 21, 2009) - Bill Enacted: H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
February 17, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-5.
(February 15, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.1102 Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers Act
To require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
(February 11, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.861 American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009
Making supplemental appropriations for job creation, school repair and modernization, and tax reduction for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other stimulative purposes.
(February 2, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.825 Rural Education Equality and Improvement Act of 2009
To direct the Secretary of Education to extend the same level of increased flexibility to all rural local educational agencies under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
(February 1, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.336 HITECH Act
An original bill making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
(January 25, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.702 Providing Resources Early for Kids Act of 2009
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education.
(January 25, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.705 National STEM Education Tax Incentive for Teachers Act of 2009
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to pursue teaching science, technology, engineering, and math subjects at elementary and secondary schools.
(January 25, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.679 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
(January 24, 2009) - Bill Introduced: H.R.555 Universal Prekindergarten Act
To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children 3, 4, and 5 years old have access to a high-quality full-day, full-calendar-year prekindergarten education.
(January 13, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.242 Title I Education Funding Integrity Act of 2009
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to specify the purposes for which funds provided under part A of title I of that Act may be used.
(January 12, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.244 Education Begins at Home Act
A bill to expand programs of early childhood home visitation that increase school readiness, child abuse and neglect prevention, and early identification of developmental and health delays, including potential mental health concerns, and for other purposes.
(January 12, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.240 Ready to Learn Act
A bill to set the United States on track to ensure children are ready to learn when they begin kindergarten.
(January 12, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.208 Mynisha's Law
A bill to provide Federal coordination and assistance in preventing gang violence.
(January 10, 2009) - Bill Introduced: S.206 Early Education Act of 2009
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a program to help States expand the education system to include at least 1 year of early education preceding the year a child enters kindergarten.
(January 10, 2009) - Bill Signed by President: H.R.2040 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
December 02, 2008: Signed by President.
(November 30, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008
A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
(November 15, 2008) - Bill Signed by President: H.R.6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization ...
To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.
October 15, 2008: Signed by President.
(October 13, 2008) - Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.
October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392.
(October 11, 2008) - Bill Signed by President: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of ...
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief.
October 08, 2008: Signed by President.
(October 6, 2008) - Bill Enacted: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.
October 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-351.
(October 5, 2008) - Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.
October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.
(October 1, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.7229 Children's Budget Act
To amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President's budget.
(September 27, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.7203 Citizens' Commission on Educational Equity Act of 2008
To provide for the establishment of a commission to engage in an informed, national, and public dialogue about how to ensure that each student in the United States receives an equitable education that enables the student to achieve his or her maximum academic potential.
(September 26, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.7154 T-FELAS Act
To amend title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to authorize the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to recruit, select, train, and support Expanded Learning and After-School Fellows that will strengthen expanded learning initiatives, 21st century community learning center programs, and after-school programs, and for other purposes.
(September 24, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008
Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
(September 24, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.1463 Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy ...
Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and classroom, and supporting the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge.
(September 16, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3508 Fast Track to College Act of 2008
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and other dual enrollment programs.
(September 15, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.418 Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Project SEED Program.
Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Project SEED Program.
(September 15, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6926 Fast Track to College Act of 2008
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and other dual enrollment programs.
(September 15, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Act
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.
(September 10, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3479 Semester of Service Act
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Semester of Service grant program, and for other purposes.
(September 9, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3480 Encore Service Act of 2008
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish Encore Service Programs, Encore Fellowship Programs, and Silver Scholarship Programs, and for other purposes.
(September 9, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6856 Ready to Compete Act
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to award grants to prepare individuals for the 21st century workplace and to increase America's global competitiveness, and for other purposes.
(September 8, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3459 Connecting Education and Emerging Professions Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a connecting education and emerging professions demonstration grant program.
(September 7, 2008) - Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.
(August 29, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3431 Time for Innovation Matters in Education Act of 2008
A bill to establish expanded learning time initiatives, and for other purposes.
(July 30, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6698 Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act
To provide for nondiscrimination by eligible lenders in the Robert T. Stafford Federal Student Loan Program.
(July 29, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6654 Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act
To increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.
(July 28, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3364 Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Act
A bill to increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.
(July 28, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3347 Put School Counselors Where They're Needed Act
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project to fund additional secondary school counselors in troubled title I schools to reduce the dropout rate.
(July 26, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3334 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008
A bill to strengthen communities through English literacy, civic education, and immigrant integration programs.
(July 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6617 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008
To strengthen communities through English literacy, civics, education, and immigrant integration programs.
(July 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3335 Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
(July 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3326 Pathways to College Act
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to local education agencies to improve college access.
(July 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6525 American History and Civics Achievement Act
To amend the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act to require State academic assessments of student achievement in United States history and civics, and for other purposes.
(July 14, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6504 Coordinate to Educate Act
To authorize grants to local educational agencies to develop and implement coordinated services programs.
(July 13, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6402 Increasing Student Achievement through School Attendance Act
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish grants to increase student attendance.
(June 24, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3184 Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Act
A bill to make grants to States to implement statewide portal initiatives, and for other purposes.
(June 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3141 Preventing Student Loan Discrimination Act
A bill to provide for nondiscrimination by eligible lenders in the Federal Family Education Loan Program.
(June 15, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
(June 10, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6239 NCLB Recess Until Reauthorization Act
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to suspend temporarily the process of identifying schools and local educational agencies as in need of improvement and of imposing sanctions on such schools and local educational agencies.
(June 9, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3079 Family Tax Relief Act of 2008
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide income tax relief for families, and for other purposes.
(June 2, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education ...
To provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.
(May 19, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3047 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education ...
A bill to provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.
(May 19, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3028 Senior Year Community Service Act
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to promote community service among United States youth by connecting secondary school seniors to community service opportunities.
(May 13, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.3027 COACH Act
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students.
(May 13, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.5848 Preparing Teachers for Digital Age Learners Act of 2008
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize a program to prepare teachers for digital age learners.
(April 15, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.5750 Senior Citizenship Act of 2008
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt certain elderly persons from demonstrating an understanding of the English language and the history, principles, and form of government of the United States as a requirement for naturalization, and to permit certain other elderly persons to take the history and government examination in a language of their choice.
(April 7, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.474 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that providing ...
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on the lives and classroom performance of low-income children.
(March 3, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.1013 Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in ...
Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
(March 2, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.2671 Financial Literacy Improvement Act of 2008
A bill to provide grants to promote financial literacy.
(February 25, 2008) - Bill Introduced: S.2554 Equal Remedies Act of 2008
A bill to restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.
(January 22, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.5129 Equal Remedies Act of 2008
To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.
(January 21, 2008) - Bill Introduced: H.R.4880 To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for ...
To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for the implementation of protection and services for children and youths in out of home care, and for other purposes.
(December 17, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.4889 The Guard and Reserves Are Fighting Too Act of 2008
To amend title 38, United States Code, to recodify as part of that title chapter 1607 of title 10, United States Code.
(December 17, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2496 Enhancing Teaching Standards and License Portability Act of 2007
A bill to amend title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enhance teaching standards and provide for license portability.
(December 16, 2007) - Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.
December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.
(December 10, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.4305 To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education ...
To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.
(December 4, 2007) - Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and ...
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President.
(November 11, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2312 A bill to amend title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act ...
A bill to amend title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for State student achievement contracts.
(November 4, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.4100 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ...
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish an instructional level assessment pilot program.
(November 4, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3979 Assessment Accuracy and Improvement Act
To increase assessment accuracy to better measure student achievement and provide States with greater flexibility on assessment design.
(October 23, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.355 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Boston's ...
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Boston's celebration of the Little Rock Nine on the 50th anniversary of their courageous and selfless stand in the face of hatred, violence, and intolerance.
(October 22, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2227 Success in the Middle Act of 2007
A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and district policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle school models for struggling students, and for other purposes.
(October 22, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.2173 Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
(October 15, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3746 College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965.
(October 2, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3728 International Women's Freedom Act of 2007
To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender, and for other purposes.
(September 30, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.3132 Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007
To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.
(July 21, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.Res.242 A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the ...
A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls.
(June 18, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.1642 Higher Education Amendments of 2007
A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
(June 16, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.Res.406 Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education ...
Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls.
(May 13, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.2100 Equal Opportunity Protection and Civil Rights Restoration Act of 2007
To provide for equal protection of the law and to prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions, and for other purposes.
(April 29, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.126 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with ...
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with respect to discrimination and harassment faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in schools.
(April 21, 2007) - Bill Introduced: H.R.901 High School Athletics Accountability Act of 2007
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make available information on equality in school athletic programs, and for other purposes.
(February 5, 2007) - Bill Introduced: S.518 High School Sports Information Collection Act of 2007
A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to require the Statistics Commissioner to collect information from coeducational secondary schools on such schools' athletic programs.
(February 5, 2007)