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 151–180,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 3120 | Student Visa Reform Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | August 2, 2012 | |
| HR 3116 | Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 520. | December 21, 2012 | |
| HR 3111 | REFRESH Act of 2011 | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | October 5, 2011 | |
| HR 3076 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code to qualify formerly homeless youth who are students for purposes of the low income housing tax credit. | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | October 3, 2011 | |
| HR 3070 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 | Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. | September 29, 2011 | |
| HR 3056 | Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | September 23, 2011 | |
| HR 3040 | Native American Indian Education Act of 2011 | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | September 23, 2011 | |
| HR 3014 | Computer Science Education Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | September 22, 2011 | |
| HR 2990 | National Emergency Employment Defense Act of 2011 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. | May 8, 2012 | |
| HR 2959 | Charitable Agricultural Research Act | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | September 15, 2011 | |
| HR 2953 | Foster Youth Financial Security Act of 2011 | Referred for a period ending not later than September 26, 2011, (or for a later time if the Chairman so designates) to the Subcommittee on Human Resources, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the subcommittee concerned. | September 26, 2011 | |
| HR 2948 | Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | November 18, 2011 | |
| HR 2914 | Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. | November 18, 2011 | |
| HR 2902 | Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | September 13, 2011 | |
| HR 2876 | EPA Student Nondiscrimination Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. | September 13, 2011 | |
| HR 2838 | Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012 | Became Public Law No: 112-213. | December 20, 2012 | |
| HR 2828 | Local Jobs for America Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | November 18, 2011 | |
| HR 2820 | Advanced Composites Development Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. | September 20, 2011 | |
| HR 2818 | No Child Left Outside Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. | September 6, 2011 | |
| HR 2809 | Microenterprise and Youth Entrepreneurship Development Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity. | October 4, 2011 | |
| HR 2792 | African Higher Education Advancement and Development Act of 2011 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | August 2, 2011 | |
| HR 2749 | Nanotechnology Advancement and New Opportunities Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies. | August 3, 2011 | |
| HR 2732 | Student Loan Simplification and Opportunity Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. | September 8, 2011 | |
| HR 2727 | People's Act of 2011 | Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | August 1, 2011 | |
| HR 2726 | Education Protection Act of 2011 | Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | August 1, 2011 | |
| HR 2721 | Youth Promise Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. | September 8, 2011 | |
| HR 2693 | Budget Control Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. | August 1, 2011 | |
| HR 2628 | Eliminating Disincentives to ROTC Participation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. | September 8, 2011 | |
| HR 2624 | Universal College Credit Act | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | July 22, 2011 | |
| HR 2613 | Citizens Protection Act of 2011 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. | August 25, 2011 |
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.