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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Department of Education</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4988</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6617 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen communities through English literacy, civics, education, and immigrant integration programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3334 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167407</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen communities through English literacy, civic education, and immigrant integration programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6525 American History and Civics Achievement Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166539</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the National Assessment of Educational Progress Authorization Act to require State academic assessments of student achievement in United States history and civics, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158511</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3047 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158608</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156519</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-227.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156518</id>
    <updated>2008-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 07, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156270</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152176</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5735 Virginia Tech Victims Campus Emergency Response Policy and Notification Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5735/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/149245</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose their emergency response and evacuation procedures.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149135</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5179 International Education Leadership Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5179/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-29:/action/144273</id>
    <updated>2008-01-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish in the Department of Education an Assistant Secretary for International and Foreign Language Education and an Office of International and Foreign Language Education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141723</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-161.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141688</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-24:/action/141687</id>
    <updated>2007-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 24, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141118</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4540 Fair Funding for Schools Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140018</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4305 To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4305/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138758</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/136537</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136123</id>
    <updated>2007-11-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 08, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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