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 8,281–8,310, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HCONRES 343 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities. 109th December 8, 2006
HCONRES 339 Expressing the sense of Congress in support of military recruiting. 109th May 1, 2006
HCONRES 319 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the successful and substantial contributions of the amendments to the patent and trademark laws that were enacted in 1980 (Public Law 96-517; commonly known as the "Bayh-Dole Act"), on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its enactment. 109th April 5, 2006
HCONRES 309 Commending Armed Forces medical personnel for their outstanding care of combat casualties. 109th March 15, 2006
HCONRES 275 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the education curriculum in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 109th January 27, 2006
HCONRES 269 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the White House Fellows Program. 109th November 16, 2005
HCONRES 261 Paying tribute to the Africa-America Institute (AAI) for its more than 50 years of dedicated service toward nurturing and unleashing the productive capacities of knowledgeable, capable, and effective African leaders through education. 109th October 6, 2005
HCONRES 256 Commending the people of Mongolia for building strong, democratic institutions, and expressing the support of the Congress for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its partnership with that country. 109th September 29, 2005
HCONRES 239 Recognizing the need for judges who hear causes of action brought by teenage victims of dating violence to be educated as to the specific needs of such victims. 109th October 17, 2005
HCONRES 183 Supporting the goals and ideals of College Savings Month. 109th June 20, 2005
HCONRES 175 Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. 109th November 17, 2006
HCONRES 163 Honoring the Sigma Chi Fraternity on the occasion of its 150th Anniversary. 109th June 24, 2005
HCONRES 158 Calling for the adoption of a Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) security platform for the 21st century. 109th November 15, 2006
HCONRES 123 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with respect to discrimination and harassment faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in schools. 109th May 10, 2005
HCONRES 122 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need for further study of the neurological disorder dystonia. 109th April 22, 2005
HCONRES 100 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should establish an international education policy to foster mutual understanding among nations, promote a world free of terrorism, further United States foreign policy and national security, enhance United States leadership in the world, and for other purposes. 109th April 18, 2005
HCONRES 95 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. 109th April 28, 2005
HCONRES 72 Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom. 109th March 24, 2005
HCONRES 64 Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Teacher Appreciation Day. 109th February 15, 2005
HCONRES 60 Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean. 109th July 12, 2005
HCONRES 45 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. 109th March 2, 2005
HCONRES 36 Expressing the continued support of Congress for equal access of military recruiters to institutions of higher education. 109th February 2, 2005
HJRES 29 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality. 109th March 2, 2005
HR 6427 To increase the amount in certain funding agreements relating to patents and nonprofit organizations to be used for scientific research, development, and education, and for other purposes. 109th December 9, 2006
HR 6399 Strengthening Public Health Protections in Major Disasters and Emergencies Act 109th December 6, 2006
HR 6397 Ensuring Mental Health Service Access Act of 2006 109th December 6, 2006
HR 6395 Expanding, Rebuilding, and Improving Access to Qualified Health Care Professionals in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Affected Areas Act 109th December 6, 2006
HR 6394 Telehealth and Medically Underserved and Advancement Act of 2006 109th December 6, 2006
HR 6391 Emergency Child Care for the Gulf Coast Region Act of 2006 109th December 6, 2006
HR 6347 To provide for the protection of health and safety during certain disasters. 109th December 5, 2006

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.