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
12,000 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 3,661–3,690, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 1045 Expressing support for the designation of September 2018 as National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month. 115th 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. 115th 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. 115th June 19, 2018
HRES 906 Congratulating the American College of Emergency Physicians on its 50th anniversary. 115th 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. 115th June 5, 2018
HRES 876 Supporting the goal of increasing public school teacher pay and public education funding. 115th 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. 115th 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. 115th March 13, 2018
HRES 761 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. 115th March 1, 2018
HRES 746 Supporting the goal and ideal of increasing the number of African American women and girls in the engineering profession. 115th 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. 115th 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. 115th January 8, 2018
HRES 641 Recognizing the 150th Anniversary of Morehouse College and its contributions to the United States and the world. 115th December 1, 2017
HRES 622 Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2017, as "National Apprenticeship Week". 115th 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. 115th October 10, 2017
HRES 545 Recognizing the violence and other challenges faced by transgender women of color in America. 115th September 29, 2017
HRES 543 Congratulating Northeastern Illinois University on the sesquicentennial of the University. 115th 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. 115th September 27, 2017
HRES 540 Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "Campus Fire Safety Month". 115th September 26, 2017
HRES 522 Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the International Career Advancement Program. 115th September 14, 2017
HRES 507 Expressing support for the designation of September 2017 as "National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month". 115th September 6, 2017
HRES 501 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Voting Rights Month". 115th September 5, 2017
HRES 487 Urging all Universities to designate and maintain a sexual assault coordinator on staff who can be accessed by student victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking on campus and in the surrounding community. 115th July 28, 2017
HRES 470 Recognizing that international education and exchange programs further national security and foreign policy priorities, enhance economic competitiveness, and promote mutual understanding and cooperation among nations. 115th July 24, 2017
HRES 423 Condemning in the strongest terms the unprovoked and racially motivated murder of Lt. Richard W. Collins III in College Park, Maryland, on May 20, 2017, expressing concern for the rising tide of racist and hate-based activities being committed on our college campuses, and reaffirming our support for inclusion, diversity, and safety in our higher education institutions in the wake of these attacks. 115th June 29, 2017
HRES 394 Supporting international academic freedom and American universities abroad. 115th June 20, 2017
HRES 390 Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement. 115th June 16, 2017
HRES 384 Congratulating the Webster University chess team for winning a record-breaking fifth consecutive national title at the President's Cup collegiate chess championship in New York City. 115th June 14, 2017
HRES 369 Recognizing May 29, 2017, as "National 529 Day". 115th May 25, 2017
HRES 332 Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. 115th May 19, 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.