Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Student enrollment

Bill Introduced: S.3390 Student VOTER Act of 2008

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6704 Student VOTER Act of 2008

2008-07-30T20:00:00Z

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies.

Bill Introduced: S.3326 Pathways to College Act

2008-07-23T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to local education agencies to improve college access.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6307 Fostering Connections to Success Act

2008-06-18T20:00:00Z

To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to assist children in foster care in developing or maintaining connections to family, community, support, health care, and school, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6293 Military Children's School Investment Act

2008-06-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a discretionary grant program for school construction for local educational agencies affected by base closures and realignments, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6225 Injunctive Relief for Veterans Act of 2008

2008-06-09T20:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, relating to equitable relief with respect to a State or private employer.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5647 Fair Share Act of 2008

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

To provide public charter school options for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring and those schools with a graduation rate of less than 60 percent, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2580 College and University Rural Education Act of 2008

2008-01-29T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the participation in higher education of, and to increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4880 To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for the implementation of protection and services for children and youths in out of home care, and for other purposes.

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to provide for the implementation of protection and services for children and youths in out of home care, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4540 Fair Funding for Schools Act

2007-12-12T19:00:00Z

To reauthorize the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z

To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.

December 11, 2007: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z

To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.

December 11, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007

2007-12-04T19:00:00Z

To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.

December 04, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007

2007-11-13T19:00:00Z

To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.

November 13, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4139 College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007

2007-11-08T19:00:00Z

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve participation in higher education of, and increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.

Bill Introduced: S.2122 Facilitating Outstanding Classrooms Using Size reduction Act (FOCUS Act)

2007-09-30T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to reduce class size through the use of highly qualified teachers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.670 Recognizing College Summit for its achievements in increasing the college enrollment rate of low-income students, and encouraging the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to determine how the Federal Government can support the efforts of College Summit.

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

Recognizing College Summit for its achievements in increasing the college enrollment rate of low-income students, and encouraging the Committee on Education and Labor and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions to determine how the Federal Government can support the efforts of College Summit.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3512 College Textbook Affordability and Transparency Act of 2007

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

To ensure that college textbooks and supplemental materials are available and affordable.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3253 Measuring and Evaluating Trends for Reliability, Integrity, and Continued Success Act

2007-07-30T20:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for the use of longitudinal data systems.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3205 Homeless Education Improvement Act of 2007

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

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.