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 151–180, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 4205 National Design Services Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. March 11, 2014
HR 4194 Government Reports Elimination Act of 2014 Became Public Law No: 113-188. November 26, 2014
HR 4186 FIRST Act of 2014 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. May 28, 2014
HR 4159 America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 4144 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors Enhancement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces. June 20, 2014
HR 4092 Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2014 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. June 24, 2014
HR 4081 To prohibit funds made available to the Department of Education or the Department of Justice from being used to provide postsecondary courses in prisons. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 4040 Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. June 13, 2014
HR 4020 Student Loan Forgiveness Tax Repayment Act of 2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. February 6, 2014
HR 4010 Autism Services and Workforce Acceleration Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. February 7, 2014
HR 4009 Protect Academic Freedom Act Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. February 6, 2014
HR 3959 Pay It Forward College Affordability Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3954 Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. June 20, 2014
HR 3943 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for one year the above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 28, 2014
HR 3927 To amend section 3716 of title 31, United States Code, to raise to at least the poverty line the amount of Social Security benefits that are exempt from being offset to satisfy student loan debt. Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. March 20, 2014
HR 3926 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to discharge student loans for borrowers who are determined by the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration to be under a disability without expectation of medical or functional improvement. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3921 IN STATE Act of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. March 20, 2014
HR 3915 To direct the Secretary of Education to modify the FAFSA to include a space for the purpose of identifying whether a student is a foster youth, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3898 To prohibit students who have been convicted of a criminal hazing offense under State law from receiving assistance under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3892 Student Loan Borrowers' Bill of Rights Act of 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. March 20, 2014
HR 3850 Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3843 Veteran Tax Parity Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. January 10, 2014
HR 3842 To require the Secretary of Education to conduct a feasibility study for using income tax returns as the primary Federal student aid application. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3841 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide that foreign income be considered in the determination of eligibility for grants and loans under that Act. Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. June 13, 2014
HR 3836 Pat Summitt Congressional Gold Medal Act Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. January 9, 2014
HR 3777 Protecting Jobs for Students Act Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. December 16, 2013
HR 3734 America Can Code Act of 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. January 22, 2014
HR 3717 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 Subcommittee Hearings Held. April 3, 2014
HR 3697 Adult Education and Economic Growth Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. January 22, 2014
HR 3694 Net Price Calculator Improvement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training. January 22, 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.