Topic

Elementary and secondary education

9,291 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 981. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
981 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 439 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. September 28, 2008
HCONRES 428 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 24, 2008
HCONRES 416 Commending Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary. Message on Senate action sent to the House. September 30, 2008
HCONRES 366 Expressing the sense of Congress that increasing American capabilities in science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national priority. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. June 5, 2008
HCONRES 337 Honoring Seeds of Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict. Message on Senate action sent to the House. June 20, 2008
HCONRES 328 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 28, 2008
HCONRES 312 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013. Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1190, H. Con. Res. 312 is laid on the table. May 14, 2008
HCONRES 287 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the United States Explorer I satellite, the world's first scientific spacecraft, and the birth of the United States space exploration program. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. February 7, 2008
HCONRES 262 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Saudi Arabia's policies relating to religious practice and tolerance, including Saudi Arabia's commitment to revise Saudi textbooks to remove intolerant and violent references. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 15, 2007
HCONRES 258 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to correct the enrollment of H.R. 1429. Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 14, 2007
HCONRES 252 Expressing the sense of Congress that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public buildings should require a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. November 13, 2007
HCONRES 238 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. October 17, 2007
HCONRES 227 Expressing the sense of Congress that secondary schools should consider starting school after 9:00 in the morning. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. October 4, 2007
HCONRES 197 Commending the Hispanic Heritage Foundation for recognizing the next generation of Latino role models for their academic achievements and community service. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. August 1, 2007
HCONRES 194 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the failure of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian Authority to properly implement education reforms aimed at reducing the cultural roots of terrorism. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 26, 2007
HCONRES 140 Financial Services Diversity Initiative Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. September 25, 2007
HCONRES 126 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. Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. July 9, 2007
HCONRES 121 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 17, 2007
HCONRES 120 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal government and the people of the United States should honor the spirit of volunteerism and personal growth promoted by the Congressional Award Program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. July 9, 2007
HCONRES 112 Supporting the goals and ideas of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day. Message on Senate action sent to the House. May 2, 2008
HCONRES 99 Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 29, 2007
HCONRES 60 Expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. November 6, 2007
HCONRES 36 Recognizing the importance of Western civilization. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 18, 2007
HCONRES 15 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Iraq should not grant blanket amnesty to persons known to have attacked, killed, or wounded members of the United States Armed Forces in Iraq. Committee Hearings Held. March 20, 2007
HCONRES 11 Entitled the "English Plus Resolution". Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. January 4, 2007
HCONRES 2 Expressing the sense of the Congress that children in the United States should understand and appreciate the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States and the contributions of such individuals in United States history. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. June 24, 2008
HJRES 62 Native American Heritage Day Act of 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-370. October 8, 2008
HJRES 41 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits voluntary prayer nor requires prayer in schools. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. April 20, 2007
HJRES 29 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HJRES 13 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to school prayer. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. February 2, 2007

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