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.