Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Educational statistics

Bill Introduced: H.R.7154 Teaching Fellows for Expanded Learning and After-School Act of 2008

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

To amend title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to authorize the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to recruit, select, train, and support Expanded Learning and After-School Fellows that will strengthen expanded learning initiatives, 21st century community learning center programs, and after-school programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3574 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

A bill 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.

Bill Introduced: S.3326 Pathways to College Act

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

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

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

2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

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

December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.

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

2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

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

December 12, 2007: Signed by President.

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.

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.

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

2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

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

December 05, 2007: Presented to President.

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

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

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

November 14, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.2173 Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act

2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.

Bill Introduced: S.2189 Student Bill of Rights

2007-10-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for educational opportunities for all students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3762 Working to Encourage Community Action and Responsibility in Education Act

2007-10-04T00:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to foster community involvement, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3763 GRADUATES Act

2007-10-04T00:00:00Z

To award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to enable the partnerships to implement innovative strategies at the secondary school level to improve student achievement and prepare at-risk students for postsecondary education and the workforce.

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

2007-10-01T00:00:00Z

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.R.3661 Rural Students College, Career, and Community Readiness Act of 2007

2007-09-25T00:00:00Z

To conduct 1 or more higher education and career readiness demonstration projects for rural, low-income students.

Bill Introduced: S.2053 Improving Student Testing Act of 2007

2007-09-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3378 College Affordability for Working Students Act

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To establish a demonstration loan program for nontraditional students.

Bill Introduced: S.2001 All Students Can Achieve Act

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2014 A bill to provide for statewide longitudinal data systems to improve elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for statewide longitudinal data systems to improve elementary and secondary education, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1920 GRADUATES Act

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to enable the partnerships to implement innovative strategies at the secondary school level to improve student achievement and prepare at-risk students for postsecondary education and the workforce.

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

2007-07-31T00:00:00Z

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