October 6, 2000
IDEA Resolution Approved by Senate
A resolution (H. Con. Res. 399) recognizing the 25th anniversary of a law designed to provide education for students withView More
Education
October 6, 2000
House Authorizes Funding for Women’s Colleges Preservation
On October 3, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4503) to authorize funding to preserve historic buildingsView More
September 29, 2000
IDEA Resolution Approved by House
A resolution (H. Con. Res. 135) recognizing the 25th anniversary of a law designed to provide education for students withView More
September 22, 2000
Bill Would Increase Federal Funds for Disabled Students
On September 20, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (S. 2341) that wouldView More
September 22, 2000
House Instructs Conferees to Increase Education Funding
On September 20, the House approved, by voice vote, a motion to instruct House conferees on the FY2001 Labor, HealthView More
September 15, 2000
Bill Would Remind States about School Safety Funds
A bill (H.R. 5123) encouraging states to use federal funds for school safety telephone hotlines received the House’s voice voteView More
September 15, 2000
House Approves Family Literacy Bill
Legislation (H.R. 3222) to reauthorize federal funds for family literacy programs received voice vote approval in the House on SeptemberView More
July 31, 2000
Bill Would Encourage Girls to Study Math and Science
A bill (H.R. 4271) aimed at improving science and math education in public schools was approved, 36-0, by the HouseView More
June 30, 2000
Senate Passes Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Spending Bill
After nearly two weeks of debate, the Senate on June 29 voted, 52-43, to pass the FY2001 Labor, Health andView More
June 23, 2000
Ergonomics and Prescription Drugs Stall Senate Consideration of LHHSE Spending Bill
On June 22, the Senate began consideration of the FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill (H.R.View More