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 10,291–10,320, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 630 Commending the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers for winning the 2003-2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship. 108th June 22, 2004
HRES 620 Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the landmark United States Supreme Court decision in the case of Brown v. Board of Education. 108th May 20, 2004
HRES 599 Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2004 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men and women's basketball championships. 108th May 4, 2004
HRES 597 Congratulating the American Library Association (ALA) as it celebrates its first annual National Library Workers Day on April 20, 2004. 108th April 30, 2004
HRES 594 Congratulating the Kennesaw State University Owls for winning the 2004 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship, and for other purposes. 108th May 4, 2004
HRES 575 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. 108th May 4, 2004
HRES 573 Honoring the life of Mildred McWilliams "Millie" Jeffrey (1910-2004) and her contributions to her community and to the nation. 108th April 8, 2004
HRES 562 Honoring and congratulating Don Haskins on his 50 years of contributions to the game of basketball and his efforts in support of diversity in sports. 108th March 29, 2004
HRES 544 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 533 Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Creation of the League of United Latin American Citizens. 108th March 9, 2004
HRES 528 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that France should modify or abandon its ban on religious articles and symbols in state schools and respect the freedom of all to practice their religious faith without state interference. 108th February 11, 2004
HRES 511 Recognizing the accomplishments of the University of Southern California's football, women's volleyball, and men's water polo teams. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 498 Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers football team for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Football National Championship. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 497 Commending the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons field hockey team for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Field Hockey Championship. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 496 Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2003 Bowl Championship Series national championship game, and commending the Southern University Jaguars football team for winning the 2003 SBN Black College National Football Championship. 108th February 11, 2004
HRES 493 Congratulating the St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, football team on winning the 2003 NCAA Division III Football National Championship. 108th February 4, 2004
HRES 490 Recognizing and commending the achievements of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Cornell University in conducting the Mars Exploration Rover mission, and recognizing the importance of space exploration. 108th January 21, 2004
HRES 460 Congratulating The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan on the 100th football game between the two teams and recognizing their rivalry as the greatest sports rivalry in history. 108th January 30, 2004
HRES 438 Congratulating John Gagliardi, football coach of St. John's University, on the occasion of his becoming the all-time winningest coach in collegiate football history. 108th November 17, 2003
HRES 426 Congratulating Jeffrey Sean Lehman on his appointment to the presidency of Cornell University. 108th November 17, 2003
HRES 411 Expressing the sense of the House that John Wooden should be honored for his contributions to sports and education. 108th November 18, 2003
HRES 405 Commending Michigan State University President Peter McPherson for his service to his country and his significant contribution to the financial reconstruction of Iraq. 108th November 3, 2003
HRES 402 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. 108th May 6, 2004
HRES 393 Commending Afghan women for their participation in Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution. 108th November 19, 2003
HRES 381 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers. 108th September 30, 2003
HRES 379 Honoring the Rice University Owls baseball team for winning the NCAA baseball championship. 108th November 17, 2003
HRES 378 Recognizing the more than 200 independent colleges and universities that together have addressed the need to help families pay for the increasing cost of attending college by creating the first nationwide prepaid tuition plan. 108th October 28, 2003
HRES 363 Recognizing the achievements of SUPERB (Students United with Parents and Educators to Resolve Bullying) and its founders Jeremy and Sharon Ring to address the growing problem of bullying in the Nation's schools. 108th September 22, 2003
HRES 310 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2211) to reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965. 108th July 9, 2003
HRES 309 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 438) to increase the amount of student loans that may be forgiven for teachers in mathematics, science, and special education. 108th July 9, 2003

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.