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
12,000 bills across every Congress on file. Showing 6,481–6,510, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 684 Recognizing and honoring Howard University School of Law's 140-year legacy of social justice and its continued commitment to the training of capable and compassionate legal practitioners and scholars. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 660 Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 659 Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on 98 years of serving local communities and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the Nation. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 616 Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 111th July 28, 2009
HRES 586 Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2009, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students. 111th June 25, 2009
HRES 567 Congratulating the University of California, Irvine's men's volleyball team for winning the 2009 national championship. 111th June 19, 2009
HRES 563 Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament. 111th April 27, 2010
HRES 562 Congratulating Syracuse University for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament. 111th October 26, 2009
HRES 561 Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lady Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women's Lacrosse Tournament. 111th April 27, 2010
HRES 558 Supporting the increased understanding of, and interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology workforce through the designation of National Computer Science Education Week. 111th October 20, 2009
HRES 531 Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence. 111th June 11, 2009
HRES 528 Commending the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies for its efforts to promote peace, stability and security throughout North America, Europe, and Eurasia. 111th December 2, 2010
HRES 527 Commending the NATO School for its critical support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) efforts to promote global peace, stability, and security. 111th December 2, 2010
HRES 524 Recognizing and supporting the National Day on Writing. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 523 Congratulating the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 517 Congratulating the University of Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 Women's College World Series. 111th October 1, 2009
HRES 514 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan men's tennis team for its victory in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Tennis Championship. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 499 Congratulating the University of St. Thomas Tommies baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Men's Baseball National Championship. 111th July 23, 2009
HRES 493 Recognizing the significant contributions of Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life to college campus communities in the United States and around the world. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 491 Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium. 111th October 22, 2009
HRES 487 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State University. 111th October 1, 2009
HRES 481 Honoring the life and public service of Reverend Robert Cornell, distinguished former Congressman, academic, and clergyman from the State of Wisconsin. 111th May 21, 2009
HRES 461 Honoring Sentinels of Freedom and commending the dedication, commitment, and extraordinary work of the organization. 111th November 2, 2009
HRES 455 Congratulating the Wichita State University men's and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship. 111th September 23, 2009
HRES 448 Congratulating the University of California, Davis, for a century as a premier public research university and one of our Nation's finest institutions of higher education. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 403 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States. 111th May 19, 2010
HRES 397 Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith. 111th May 4, 2009
HRES 396 Honoring the graduating Class of 2009 at the University of California, Merced. 111th June 4, 2009
HRES 386 Commending the University of Georgia Gymnastics Team for winning the 2009 NCAA National Championship. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 368 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship. 111th October 26, 2009

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.