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 9,031–9,060, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 430 Commending the University of Oklahoma's gymnastics team for winning the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Gymnastics Championship. 109th October 12, 2005
HRES 413 Expressing the concern of House of Representatives regarding the amount of United States foreign assistance provided to Egypt over the past 25 years without meaningful political reforms by the Government of Egypt, and for other purposes. 109th July 28, 2005
HRES 366 Commending the University of Michigan Wolverines softball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship on June 8, 2005. 109th August 10, 2005
HRES 352 Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to competitiveness of the United States economy. 109th July 12, 2005
HRES 323 Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research. 109th June 22, 2006
HRES 301 Recognizing career and volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics for their bravery and critically important life-saving responsibilities in responding to crises and safeguarding the public. 109th June 3, 2005
HRES 295 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes. 109th September 27, 2006
HRES 285 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the ongoing need to provide every qualified American with equal access to opportunity in education, business, and employment and the indispensability of Affirmative action programs in securing such equal access. 109th June 22, 2005
HRES 279 Condemning the recent vote by the British Association of University Teachers to boycott Bar-Ilan University and Haifa University. 109th May 19, 2005
HRES 263 Recognizing the Honorable Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr., on the occasion of the establishment of an endowment for trial advocacy called the "Andrew L. Jefferson Endowment for Trial Advocacy" at Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas. 109th June 6, 2005
HRES 249 Celebrating the recent discovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Eastern Arkansas. 109th May 4, 2005
HRES 238 Commending the University of Minnesota women's ice hockey team for winning the 2004-2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Ice Hockey Championship, and for other purposes. 109th May 17, 2005
HRES 237 Congratulating the University of Denver Pioneers for winning the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship. 109th May 17, 2005
HRES 227 Recognizing and honoring the contributions of Indian Americans to economic innovation and society generally. 109th April 26, 2005
HRES 216 To honor the late playwright Arthur Miller and the University of Michigan for its intention of building a theatre in his name. 109th May 3, 2005
HRES 208 Recognizing the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Jonas Salk, the University of Michigan, and Dr. Thomas Frances, Jr., on the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery and the declaration that the Salk vaccine was potent, virtually eliminating the disease and its harmful effects. 109th April 20, 2005
HRES 207 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc. 109th June 21, 2005
HRES 205 Congratulating the Baylor University Lady Bear Women's Basketball team on winning the 2005 NCAA Championship for basketball. 109th April 29, 2005
HRES 198 Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2005 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship. 109th April 29, 2005
HRES 194 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded in-home care for the elderly. 109th April 22, 2005
HRES 192 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives encouraging the active engagement of American in world affairs and urging the Secretary of State to take the lead and coordinate with other governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations in creating an online database of international exchange programs and related opportunities. 109th October 7, 2005
HRES 178 Honoring the life of Betty Shabazz. 109th March 17, 2005
HRES 149 Honoring the life and contributions of the late Dr. John B. Tsu for his dedication and service to the United States of America through many high-level boards and commissions and for his service on behalf of the Asian Pacific American community. 109th April 18, 2005
HRES 145 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) should affirm its commitment to a policy of discouraging alcohol use among underage students by ending all alcohol advertising during radio and television broadcasts of collegiate sporting events. 109th April 18, 2005
HRES 132 To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the maximum Pell Grant should be increased to $5,800. 109th March 24, 2005
HRES 122 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the study of languages and supporting the designation of a Year of Languages. 109th March 8, 2005
HRES 79 Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores. 109th February 9, 2005
HRES 63 Congratulating the James Madison University Dukes football team for their outstanding and historic victory in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA Championship Game. 109th March 24, 2005
HRES 56 Commending the Palestinian people for conducting a free and fair presidential election on January 9, 2005, and for other purposes. 109th February 2, 2005
HRES 36 Congratulating the College of Saint Catherine in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on its centennial anniversary, and commending its outstanding contributions to the education and preparation of women as leaders of our communities, our families, and our nation. 109th February 9, 2005

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.