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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Minority education</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4987</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.870 Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357886</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1845 Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1845/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357842</id>
    <updated>2013-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.765 Native American Indian Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s765/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355962</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to help provide relief to State education budgets during a recovering economy, to help fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities for Native American Indians, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1658 Native American Indian Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1658/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355975</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To help fulfill the Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities for Native American Indians.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.744 JOLT Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-15:/action/355538</id>
    <updated>2013-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1437 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1437/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354691</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1358 STEM Opportunities Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1358/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353826</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1334 Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1334/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/354055</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a grant program to ensure that students in high-need schools have equal access to a quality education delivered by an effective, diverse workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1343 Project Ready STEM Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1343/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353989</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to award grants for science, technology, engineering, and math education programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1251 Veteran Excellence Through Education Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1251/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353422</id>
    <updated>2013-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make grants with minority serving institutions for the purpose of establishing verified delivery systems to address social and academic problems facing veterans enrolled at such institutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.519 Providing Resources Early for Kids Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s519/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-10:/action/352261</id>
    <updated>2013-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1041 Providing Resources Early for Kids Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1041/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-10:/action/352259</id>
    <updated>2013-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.967 Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h967/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-04:/action/351624</id>
    <updated>2013-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking and information technology research, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.372 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s372/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350179</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.725 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h725/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/349877</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.326 After School for America's Children Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s326/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/349913</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize 21st century community learning centers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.652 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to limit assistance to countries that engage in certain discriminatory religious, educational, or freedom of movement practices.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h652/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-12:/action/349617</id>
    <updated>2013-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to limit assistance to countries that engage in certain discriminatory religious, educational, or freedom of movement practices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.288 Women and Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s288/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-11:/action/349530</id>
    <updated>2013-02-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase the participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.536 Diverse Teachers Recruitment Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h536/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349146</id>
    <updated>2013-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for recruiting, training, and retaining individuals, with a preference for individuals from underrepresented groups, as teachers at public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.546 Promoting Partnerships to Transform Opportunities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h546/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349162</id>
    <updated>2013-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to prepare individuals with multiple barriers to employment to enter the workforce by providing such individuals with support services, job training, and education, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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