Topic

Higher education

Bills 12,000 First seen 107th Most recent 119th

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
903 bills in the 115th Congress. Showing 541–570, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 2 Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 Became Public Law No: 115-334. December 20, 2018
HR 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. Became Public Law No: 115-97. December 22, 2017
HRES 1182 Designating the National Center for Coastal Resilience, a partnership among Old Dominion University, the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and the College of William & Mary, as a national center of excellence for research in coastal flooding and recurrent flooding. Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. December 19, 2018
HRES 1158 Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 12, 2018, as "National Apprenticeship Week". Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. November 20, 2018
HRES 1146 Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 12, 2018, as "National School Psychology Week". Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. November 14, 2018
HRES 1070 Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. September 18, 2018
HRES 1064 Honoring the work done by the 12th Woman. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 13, 2018
HRES 1058 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 12, 2018
HRES 1045 Expressing support for the designation of September 2018 as National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. August 28, 2018
HRES 988 Recognizing the importance of diversity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, acknowledging a necessity to increase diversity and representation within physics, and expressing support for the American Physical Society Bridge Program for its work toward increasing the number of underrepresented minorities earning physics doctoral degrees. Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on 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. July 11, 2018
HRES 950 Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 18 through June 22, 2018, as National GI Bill Commemoration Week. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. June 19, 2018
HRES 906 Congratulating the American College of Emergency Physicians on its 50th anniversary. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. May 21, 2018
HRES 902 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the obligation of the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Education and the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice to enforce title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations, and for other purposes. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. June 5, 2018
HRES 876 Supporting the goal of increasing public school teacher pay and public education funding. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. May 8, 2018
HRES 860 Supporting the goals and ideals of GLSEN's 2018 national "Day of Silence" in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools. Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. April 27, 2018
HRES 771 Honoring and recognizing the 40th anniversary of Cheyney University's historic, momentous, and epic 1978 NCAA Division II Basketball Championship win. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. March 13, 2018
HRES 761 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. March 1, 2018
HRES 746 Supporting the goal and ideal of increasing the number of African American women and girls in the engineering profession. Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. May 22, 2018
HRES 711 Celebrating the 325th anniversary of the founding of the College of William & Mary in Virginia by British Royal Charter and congratulating President W. Taylor Reveley, III, after a decade of tremendous leadership as the 27th President of William & Mary. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. January 22, 2018
HRES 680 Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Keiser University and recognizing the university as a vital institution of higher education, developing a diverse student population that impacts numerous aspects of the State of Florida and the global economy. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. January 8, 2018
HRES 641 Recognizing the 150th Anniversary of Morehouse College and its contributions to the United States and the world. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. December 1, 2017
HRES 622 Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week". Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. November 15, 2017
HRES 563 Honoring the accomplishments of the 9 historically Black colleges and universities that celebrated their sesquicentennial the week of September 24, 2017. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. October 10, 2017
HRES 545 Recognizing the violence and other challenges faced by transgender women of color in America. Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. September 29, 2017
HRES 543 Congratulating Northeastern Illinois University on the sesquicentennial of the University. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 27, 2017
HRES 541 Recognizing the achievements of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions on the 10th anniversary of their establishment. Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 27, 2017
HRES 540 Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "Campus Fire Safety Month". Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. September 26, 2017
HRES 522 Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the International Career Advancement Program. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. September 14, 2017
HRES 507 Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month". Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. September 6, 2017
HRES 501 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 5, 2017

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