Topic

Minority education

1,406 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 236. 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
99 bills in the 109th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 464 Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Lambda Theta Nu Sorority, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter sorority established for Latina college women on the West Coast. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. September 28, 2006
HCONRES 429 Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions of management, and expressing the sense of the Congress that active measures should be taken to increase the demographic diversity of the financial services industry. Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. July 24, 2006
HCONRES 387 Encouraging minority participation in the goals of Financial Literacy Month for April, 2006. Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. April 6, 2006
HCONRES 384 Recognizing and honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans. Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 17, 2006
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. Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 17, 2006
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. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. April 18, 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. Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. March 24, 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. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1464-1465) July 12, 2005
HR 6395 Expanding, Rebuilding, and Improving Access to Qualified Health Care Professionals in Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Affected Areas Act Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. December 6, 2006
HR 6275 Health Equity and Justice Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations. November 2, 2006
HR 6138 Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2006 Became Public Law No: 109-292. September 30, 2006
HR 6064 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. November 2, 2006
HR 5988 Predominantly Black Institution Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. September 28, 2006
HR 5878 Minority Entrepreneurship and Innovation Pilot Program of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. September 28, 2006
HR 5770 United States Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. August 1, 2006
HR 5656 Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 352. July 28, 2006
HR 5647 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289. June 20, 2006
HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11127-11159; text of measure as reported in House: CR S11127-11140) December 5, 2006
HR 5358 Science and Mathematics Education for Competitiveness Act Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293. June 22, 2006
HR 5141 Accelerating the Creation of Teachers of Influence for Our Nation Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Research. April 19, 2006
HR 5139 STEM Scholarship Database Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. May 24, 2006
HR 5105 To clarify that Arizona is in compliance with the Equal Educational Opportunities Act of 1974 with respect to English language learners. Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. May 24, 2006
HR 4770 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. March 21, 2006
HR 4761 Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2006 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588. September 5, 2006
HR 4734 NDEA-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. May 1, 2006
HR 4693 University of the District of Columbia Graduate Programs Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. May 1, 2006
HR 4578 Student Achievement and Successful Schools Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. March 27, 2006
HR 4460 College Life Safety and Fire Prevention Act Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. March 27, 2006
HR 4367 Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment, and Prevention Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. December 2, 2005
HR 4197 Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Reclamation, Restoration, Reconstruction and Reunion Act of 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. March 27, 2006

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