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
903
bills in the 115th Congress.
Showing 721–750,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1877 | Startup Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | September 27, 2017 | |
| S 1866 | Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria Education Relief Act of 2017 | Became Public Law No: 115-64. | September 29, 2017 | |
| S 1864 | Affordable College Textbook Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6136-6137) | September 26, 2017 | |
| S 1822 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit amounts paid for programs to obtain a recognized postsecondary credential or a license to be treated as qualified higher education expenses for purposes of a 529 account. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 14, 2017 | |
| S 1808 | Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 14, 2017 | |
| S 1806 | Child Care for Working Families Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 14, 2017 | |
| S 1801 | SOS Campus Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5219) | September 12, 2017 | |
| S 1795 | Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 12, 2017 | |
| S 1792 | Fostering Success in Higher Education Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 12, 2017 | |
| S 1790 | Boost Saving for College Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | September 12, 2017 | |
| S 1784 | Students Before Profits Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | September 11, 2017 | |
| S 1780 | Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216. | September 7, 2017 | |
| S 1771 | Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 | Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-277. | December 5, 2017 | |
| S 1767 | Farm to School Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | September 6, 2017 | |
| S 1757 | Building America's Trust Act | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 208. | September 5, 2017 | |
| S 1712 | SIMPLE Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | August 2, 2017 | |
| S 1708 | A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide that certain students who are family caregivers are eligible to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | August 2, 2017 | |
| S 1695 | Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. | August 1, 2017 | |
| S 1694 | Educator Preparation Reform Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4671-4672) | August 1, 2017 | |
| S 1690 | CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | August 1, 2017 | |
| S 1675 | Student Loan Servicer Performance Accountability Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | July 31, 2017 | |
| S 1653 | Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | July 27, 2017 | |
| S 1631 | Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 2018 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210. | September 6, 2017 | |
| S 1628 | Know Before You Owe Federal Student Loan Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | July 25, 2017 | |
| S 1619 | A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend the interest rate limitation on debt entered into during military service to debt incurred during military service to consolidate or refinance student loans incurred before military service. | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4137-4138) | July 24, 2017 | |
| S 1615 | Dream Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | July 20, 2017 | |
| S 1604 | Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. | July 20, 2017 | |
| S 1599 | BUILDS Act | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4117-4118) | July 20, 2017 | |
| S 1598 | Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200. | August 2, 2017 | |
| S 1565 | Supporting Future Educators Act of 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | July 13, 2017 |
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.