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 6,511–6,540, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 348 Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. 111th May 6, 2009
HRES 347 Congratulating Averett University in Danville, Virginia, for 150 years of service and leadership to the United States. 111th May 18, 2009
HRES 344 Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament. 111th April 28, 2009
HRES 338 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month. 111th May 5, 2009
HRES 332 Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to a prosperous economy and therefore renew the dream. 111th May 14, 2009
HRES 325 Expressing support for designation of a "Free Enterprise Education Week" to encourage elementary and secondary schools, institutions of higher education, and small and large businesses to educate students about free enterprise. 111th April 2, 2009
HRES 320 Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin. 111th April 21, 2009
HRES 310 Honoring the life of Coach Kay Yow in remembrance of her passing, and recognizing her dedication to the sport of basketball, her commitment to women and women's health, and her contributions to the State of North Carolina. 111th May 14, 2009
HRES 308 Honoring the life, legacy, and memory of Pedro Pablo Zamora y Diaz, an extraordinary educator and activist, and a pioneer in the battle against the HIV/AIDS epidemic. 111th April 1, 2009
HRES 302 Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars. 111th March 31, 2009
HRES 301 Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin. 111th March 30, 2009
HRES 245 Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities. 111th March 16, 2009
HRES 239 Honoring the 125th anniversary of Mississippi University for Women. 111th May 14, 2009
HRES 211 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month. 111th March 17, 2009
HRES 196 Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team (the "Lady Vols") and Head Coach Pat Summitt on her 1000th victory. 111th June 4, 2009
HRES 167 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes. 111th October 6, 2009
HRES 153 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2009 Rose Bowl. 111th March 5, 2009
HRES 128 Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education. 111th April 22, 2009
HRES 91 Honoring the life and service of Dr. William Spoelhof, president emeritus of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 111th March 3, 2009
HRES 90 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month. 111th September 30, 2009
HRES 77 Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and leadership to the United States. 111th March 6, 2009
HRES 70 Congratulating Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungy for his accomplishments as a coach, father, and exemplary member of his community. 111th May 19, 2009
HRES 68 Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams. 111th March 6, 2009
HRES 67 Recognizing and commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and Cornell University for the success of the Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, on the 5th anniversary of the Rovers' successful landing. 111th March 11, 2009
HRES 60 Recognizing and commending University of Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford for winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athletic accomplishments. 111th March 6, 2009
HRES 58 Commending the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game. 111th January 22, 2009
HRES 50 Honoring the life of Claiborne Pell, distinguished former Senator from the State of Rhode Island. 111th March 6, 2009
S 4055 Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2010 111th December 22, 2010
S 4044 Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2010 111th December 17, 2010
S 4043 Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2010 111th December 17, 2010

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.