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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Department of Education</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1893 Keeping All Students Safe Act</title>
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    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.833 Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s833/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356904</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend subtitle B of title VII of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide education for homeless children and youths, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-25:/action/354387</id>
    <updated>2013-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-25:/action/354386</id>
    <updated>2013-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 25, 2013: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-21:/action/354362</id>
    <updated>2013-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 21, 2013: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1386 Local School Board Governance and Flexibility Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1386/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/354084</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To support the local decision-making functions of local educational agencies by limiting the authority of the Secretary of Education to issue regulations, rules, grant conditions, and guidance materials, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1089 Stepping Up to STEM Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1089/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-11:/action/352555</id>
    <updated>2013-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h933/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-03:/action/351533</id>
    <updated>2013-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.406 Students First Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s406/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351242</id>
    <updated>2013-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for new program review requirements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.803 Adult Education and Family Literacy Education Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350560</id>
    <updated>2013-02-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st century.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.700 ARPA-ED Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350194</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Education to fund directed development projects to support targeted breakthroughs in teaching and learning.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.274 Children Eating Well Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-10:/action/349430</id>
    <updated>2013-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen nutrition education for elementary school and secondary school students to promote healthy eating choices through developmentally appropriate lessons and activities integrated into the school day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.314 Inspector General Improvement Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h314/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-17:/action/347576</id>
    <updated>2013-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for Inspector General oversight for Federal entities not otherwise subject to such oversight, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.J.Res.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-27:/action/342836</id>
    <updated>2012-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-175.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.J.Res.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hj117/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-27:/action/342761</id>
    <updated>2012-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2012: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.J.Res.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hj117/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-24:/action/342684</id>
    <updated>2012-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 24, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6557 College Cost Reduction Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-20:/action/342118</id>
    <updated>2012-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Higher Education Regulatory Reform Task Force, to establish procedures for the presentation and expedited consideration by Congress of the recommendations of the Higher Education Regulatory Reform Task Force, to establish requirements for college cost reduction, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3578 Commission on Effective Regulation and Assessment Systems for Public Schools Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3578/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-19:/action/341821</id>
    <updated>2012-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3550 Advancing College Choice and Ethics to Protect Taxpayers Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3550/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-12:/action/339835</id>
    <updated>2012-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to protect students from deceptive practices and high-pressure sales by institutions of higher education, to provide a waiting period for students to make enrollment decisions, to guard against misrepresentation, to standardize and elevate institutional disclosures, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-09:/action/339384</id>
    <updated>2012-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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