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
529 bills in the 112th Congress. Showing 511–529, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
SRES 332 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7782; text as passed Senate: CR S7782; text of measure as introduced: CR S7712) November 17, 2011
SRES 313 A resolution congratulating the University of Washington on its sesquicentennial and recognizing the contributions of the University of Washington to the State of Washington and the United States. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7160; text as passed Senate: CR S7160; text of measure as introduced: CR S7158) November 7, 2011
SRES 298 A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 20, 2011, as the "National Day on Writing". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6693; text as passed Senate: CR S6693) October 18, 2011
SRES 280 A resolution designating the week beginning September 19, 2011, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week" and recognizing the achievements of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5934-5936; text as passed Senate: CR S5935; text of measure as introduced: CR S5951) September 23, 2011
SRES 274 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that funding for the Federal Pell Grant program should not be cut in any deficit reduction program. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5919) September 22, 2011
SRES 269 A resolution designating the week beginning September 19, 2011, as "National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week". Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5693; text as passed Senate: CR S5693; text of measure as introduced: CR S5689) September 15, 2011
SRES 244 A resolution congratulating Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. for 100 years of service to communities throughout the United States and the world, and commending Omega Psi Phi for upholding its cardinal principles of manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5051-5052; text as passed Senate: CR S5052; text of measure as introduced: CR S5078) July 29, 2011
SRES 225 A resolution congratulating the University of South Carolina baseball team for its gritty and record-breaking pursuit of back-to-back National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Baseball National Championships. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4305; text as passed Senate: CR S4305; text of measure as introduced: CR S4298) June 30, 2011
SRES 221 A resolution congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on reaching the historic milestone of 100 years of serving local and international communities, maintaining a commitment to the betterment of mankind, and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the United States. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4239-4240; text as passed Senate: CR S4239-4240; text of measure as introduced: CR S4236-4237) June 29, 2011
SRES 214 A resolution designating the week of June 24 through 28, 2011, as "National Music Education Week". Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4103) June 23, 2011
SRES 195 A resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3244-3245; text as passed Senate: CR S3244-3245; text of measure as introduced: CR S3229-3230) May 23, 2011
SRES 151 A resolution congratulating the University of Minnesota Duluth men's ice hockey team on winning their first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Men's Hockey National Championship. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2695) May 4, 2011
SRES 147 A resolution recognizing the celebration of National Student Employment Week at the University of Minnesota Duluth. Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2540) April 14, 2011
SRES 142 A resolution congratulating the Lady Aggies of Texas A&M University on winning the 2011 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2402; text as passed Senate: CR S2402; text of measure as introduced: CR S2399) April 12, 2011
SRES 112 A resolution congratulating the Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon ("THON") on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2000) March 30, 2011
SRES 104 A resolution designating September 2011 as "Campus Fire Safety Month". Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5283-5284) August 2, 2011
SRES 45 A resolution congratulating the Eastern Washington University football team for winning the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision title. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S558-559; text as passed Senate: CR S558-559; text of measure as introduced: CR S552-553) February 3, 2011
SRES 40 A resolution congratulating the University of Akron men's soccer team on winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Soccer Championship. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S492-494; text as passed Senate: CR S494; text of measure as introduced: CR S487-488) February 2, 2011
SRES 39 A resolution congratulating the Auburn University football team for winning the 2010 Bowl Championship Series National Championship. Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S492-494; text as passed Senate: CR S493; text of measure as introduced: CR S487) February 2, 2011

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