Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Secondary education2008-09-29T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4629Bill Sent To President: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1761292008-09-29T00:00:00Z
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1743072008-09-26T00:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 26, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/action/1743052008-09-25T00:00:00Z
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 25, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/1728082008-09-22T00:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 22, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1713272008-09-15T00:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1713212008-09-15T00:00:00Z
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/action/1711722008-09-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/1688292008-08-31T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689542008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-315. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689532008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/1689202008-08-06T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.Res.1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1688922008-08-01T00:00:00Z
Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6783 Pledge Language is English Declaration and Government Endorsement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1700032008-08-01T00:00:00Z
To withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance or the national anthem in a language other than English.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3431 Time for Innovation Matters in Education Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1687432008-08-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish expanded learning time initiatives, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1689022008-07-31T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6733 Midwest Schools Disaster Recovery Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1698562008-07-31T00:00:00Z
To provide assistance to local educational agencies in areas of the Midwest adversely affected by storms and severe flooding that occurred in May and June, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3378 Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1703122008-07-31T00:00:00Z
A bill to require all public school employees and those employed in connection with a public school to receive FBI background checks prior to being hired, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6654 Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1685152008-07-30T00:00:00Z
To increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3364 Increased Student Achievement Through Increased Student Support Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1681932008-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to increase the recruitment and retention of school counselors, school social workers, and school psychologists by low-income local educational agencies.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3353 Rural Fuel for School Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1679712008-07-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide temporary financial relief for rural school districts adversely impacted by the current energy crisis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />