Topic

Higher education

12,000 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 1,512. 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
740 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 241–270, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 2011 Substitute Teaching Improvement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 21, 2009
HR 2007 American Credit Card Reform Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. April 21, 2009
HR 1957 Helping Families Afford Tuition Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. April 2, 2009
HR 1954 Make College Affordable Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. April 2, 2009
HR 1932 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. April 21, 2009
HR 1845 Small Business Development Centers Modernization Act of 2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. November 9, 2009
HR 1807 Educating Entrepreneurs through Today's Technology Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. July 29, 2009
HR 1805 American Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 31, 2009
HR 1791 STAPLE Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. April 27, 2009
HR 1781 Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. March 30, 2009
HR 1777 To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 111-39. July 1, 2009
HR 1775 GREEN Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1755 Rural Early Education Access Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 14, 2009
HR 1751 American Dream Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1729 Student VOTER Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1715 Protection for Participants in Research Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 26, 2009
HR 1709 STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. June 9, 2009
HR 1704 Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1645 Financial and Economic Literacy Improvement Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. May 14, 2009
HR 1615 Medical Economic Deferment for Students (MEDS) Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1596 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 18, 2009
HR 1580 To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for electronic device recycling research, development, and demonstration projects, and for other purposes. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. April 23, 2009
HR 1579 Communities Committed to College Tax Credit Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 18, 2009
HR 1578 Fast Track to College Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. March 22, 2010
HR 1563 To authorize the conveyance of a portion of the campus of the Illiana Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs to Danville Area Community College of Vermilion County, Illinois. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. March 20, 2009
HR 1547 Stephanie Tubbs Jones Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 17, 2009
HR 1492 To establish a pilot program to provide assistance for partnerships supporting applied sciences in renewable energy. Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. March 12, 2009
HR 1464 Learning Opportunities With Creation of Open Source Textbooks (LOW COST) Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. May 14, 2009
HR 1461 Teaching and Research Assistant Collective Bargaining Rights Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. May 14, 2009
HR 1444 Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. April 29, 2009

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.