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
672 bills in the 113th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 96 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 365. April 11, 2014
HCONRES 86 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the enactment of the Smith-Lever Act, which established the nationwide Cooperative Extension System. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. March 13, 2014
HCONRES 33 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. April 30, 2013
HCONRES 25 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023. Ordered held at desk by unanimous consent. Pursuant to the order of 10/16/2013. October 16, 2013
HJRES 88 United States Service Academies Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. October 4, 2013
HJRES 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Became Public Law No: 113-67. December 26, 2013
HR 5846 Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act of 2014 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. December 10, 2014
HR 5845 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2014 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, 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. December 10, 2014
HR 5842 REVAMP with Community Colleges Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. December 23, 2014
HR 5839 Grow Your Own Teacher Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. December 10, 2014
HR 5817 To amend section 701 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 to clarify the period of eligibility during which certain spouses are entitled to assistance under the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. December 23, 2014
HR 5813 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. December 9, 2014
HR 5812 Innovate America Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. December 12, 2014
HR 5787 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude payments received under the Work Colleges Program from gross income, including payments made from institutional funds. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. December 3, 2014
HR 5784 GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. December 23, 2014
HR 5783 CSA OPPORTUNITY Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. December 19, 2014
HR 5771 Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 Became Public Law No: 113-295. December 19, 2014
HR 5769 Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 4, 2014
HR 5743 To establish a commission to identify and examine issues of national concern related to the conduct of intercollegiate athletics, to make recommendations for the resolution of the issues, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. November 19, 2014
HR 5704 Master Teacher Corps Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. November 13, 2014
HR 5676 Guard and Reserve Academic Protection Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. October 28, 2014
HR 5675 SAFE TOWERS Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. September 22, 2014
HR 5674 College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5596 Fairness in Student Loan Repayment Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5590 Go to High School, Go to College Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5589 Veteran Education Empowerment Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5577 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees for Federal Direct Loans. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5576 USAccounts: Investing in America's Future Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 18, 2014
HR 5572 Protecting Students from Worthless Degrees Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. November 17, 2014
HR 5570 To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program. Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. September 29, 2014

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.