July 20, 2007
Senate Passes College Cost Legislation
On July 19, the Senate passed, 78-18, the College Cost Reduction Act (H.R. 2669). The House passed a similar measureView More
Education
July 20, 2007
House Appropriations Committee Report Language for FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Spending Bill
On July 19, the House approved the FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies spending bill (H.R.View More
July 13, 2007
FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Spending Bill Approved by House Committee
On July 11, the House Appropriations Committee approved, by voice vote, the FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, andView More
July 13, 2007
Senate Appropriations Committee FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Report Language
On June 21, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY2008 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies spendingView More
June 29, 2007
Congress Extends Higher Education Act
On June 27, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1704), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA), toView More
June 22, 2007
Senate Passes Bill to Reauthorize Head Start
On June 19, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, H.R. 1429, the Improving Head Start Act, a bill to reauthorizeView More
June 22, 2007
House Marks Title IX’s 35th Anniversary with Floor Vote, Hearing
Floor Action On June 18, the House passed, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 406) celebrating the accomplishments ofView More
June 22, 2007
Senate Committee Approves HEA Reauthorization
On June 20, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved, 17-3, the Higher Education Access Act (as-yet-unnumbered). TheView More
June 8, 2007
House Extends Higher Education Act
On June 6, the House adopted, by voice vote, H.R. 2559, a bill to extend the Higher Education Act (HEA)View More
May 25, 2007
House-Passed Competitiveness Package Includes STEM Provisions
On May 21, the House approved, by voice vote, the 21st Century Competitiveness Act (H.R. 2272), a bill that combinesView More