Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Education of the disadvantaged2008-08-31T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5124Bill 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: 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: 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.3347 Put School Counselors Where They're Needed Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/action/1675702008-07-28T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to create a demonstration project to fund additional secondary school counselors in troubled title I schools to reduce the dropout rate.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3326 Pathways to College Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1673892008-07-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to local education agencies to improve college access.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1311 Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/1645652008-06-26T00:00:00Z
Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6292 Parents' Right to Know Improvement Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1613722008-06-18T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies to provide to parents, on request, information regarding the professional qualifications of their child's specialized instructional support persons.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6239 NCLB Recess Until Reauthorization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1598692008-06-11T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to suspend temporarily the process of identifying schools and local educational agencies as in need of improvement and of imposing sanctions on such schools and local educational agencies.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3098 Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/1594132008-06-06T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6144 Teacher Education Assistance Creating Hope for Our Future Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1586632008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand teacher loan forgiveness.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6065 Green Schools Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1574382008-05-15T00:00:00Z
To promote green schools.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3027 Coaching Our Adolescents for College Heights Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1573962008-05-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/1571302008-05-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />