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 11,491–11,520, newest first.
Bill Title Congress Latest action
HRES 561 Recognizing the contributions of Hispanic-serving institutions. 107th October 1, 2002
HRES 560 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the restoration and protection of the Great Lakes. 107th September 30, 2002
HRES 523 Recognizing the contributions of historically Black colleges and universities. 107th September 19, 2002
HRES 518 Recognizing National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week and the importance and accomplishments of historically Black colleges and universities. 107th November 14, 2002
HRES 503 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded in-home care for the elderly. 107th July 29, 2002
HRES 401 Congratulating the University of Connecticut Huskies for winning the 2002 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women's basketball championship. 107th April 30, 2002
HRES 399 Honoring Cael Sanderson for his perfect collegiate wrestling record. 107th October 1, 2002
HRES 383 Congratulating the University of Maryland for winning the 2002 National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball championship. 107th April 11, 2002
HRES 364 Providing for the concurrence of the House with amendment in the Senate amendments to the bill H.R. 1499. 107th March 12, 2002
HRES 348 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to violations in Pakistan of the freedom of individuals to profess and practice religion or belief. 107th February 14, 2002
HRES 334 Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1762) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish fixed interest rates for student and parent borrowers, to extend current law with respect to special allowances for lenders, and for other purposes. 107th January 24, 2002
HRES 295 Urging the establishment of a commission on technology and education. 107th March 11, 2002
HRES 276 Praising Joseph Vincent Paterno for his steadfast commitment to academics, service, and citizenship, and congratulating Joseph Vincent Paterno for his many coaching accomplishments, including his 324th career coaching victory. 107th November 13, 2001
HRES 256 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1992) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the opportunities for higher education via telecommunications. 107th October 10, 2001
HRES 225 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers. 107th August 3, 2001
HRES 168 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Nation's schools should honor Native Americans for their contributions to American history, culture, and education. 107th June 20, 2001
HRES 137 Congratulating the Kalmyk community of the United States on the 50th anniversary of their emigration to the United States from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II. 107th June 11, 2001
HRES 113 Urging the House of Representatives to support events such as the "Increase the Peace Day". 107th April 24, 2001
HRES 53 To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the maximum Pell Grant should be increased to $4,350. 107th March 29, 2001
HRES 49 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil and human rights leader, and public theologian. 107th February 21, 2001
HRES 15 Supporting the national motto of the United States. 107th February 12, 2001
HRES 13 To express the intention of the House of Representatives to fully fund The Federal Pell Grant Program. 107th January 3, 2001
S 3177 National Institute of Standards and Technology Authorization Act of 2002 107th November 20, 2002
S 3167 Communities Combating College Drinking and Drug Use Act 107th November 14, 2002
S 3166 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide loan forgiveness for attorneys who represent low-income families or individuals involved in the family or domestic relations court systems. 107th November 14, 2002
S 3165 A bill to provide loan forgiveness to social workers who work for child protective agencies. 107th November 14, 2002
S 3164 Paul Wellstone Early Educator Loan Forgiveness Act 107th November 14, 2002
S 3163 Ready To Educate All Children Act of 2002 107th November 14, 2002
S 3155 Language Mastery Support Act of 2002 107th November 13, 2002
S 3149 Smithsonian Institution Personnel Flexibility Act of 2002 107th October 21, 2002

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.