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1. H.CON.RES.303 : Recognizing the importance of autism awareness, supporting efforts to increase funding for research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/25/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

2. H.CON.RES.312 : Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Sponsor: Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] (introduced 3/7/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Budget
House Reports: 110-543
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2008 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1190, H. Con. Res. 312 is laid on the table.
Note: For further action see S.Con.Res. 70.

3. H.CON.RES.366 : Expressing the sense of Congress that increasing American capabilities in science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national priority.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 6/3/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

4. H.RES.81 : To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the maximum Pell Grant should be increased to $5,800.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

5. H.RES.263 : Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity for Congress to improve the foster care system throughout the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 3/23/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

6. H.RES.1311 : Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1 (Roll no. 513).

7. H.R.5 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

8. H.R.15 : To provide a program of national health insurance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

9. H.R.17 : To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

10. H.R.35 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the use of science assessments in the calculation of adequate yearly progress, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

11. H.R.54 : To expand the eligibility of individuals to qualify for loan forgiveness for teachers in order to provide additional incentives for teachers currently employed or seeking employment in economically depressed rural areas, Territories, and Indian Reservations.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

12. H.R.85 : To provide for the establishment of centers to encourage demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy methods and technologies.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-38; Senate Reports: 110-162
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739, which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.

13. H.R.88 : To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

14. H.R.100 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent veterans' contributions to education benefits from reducing Federal student financial assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

15. H.R.102 : To strengthen and expand scientific and technological education capabilities of associate-degree-granting colleges through the establishment of partnership arrangements with bachelor-degree-granting institutions.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

16. H.R.171 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to States for assistance in hiring additional school-based mental health and student service providers.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

17. H.R.176 : To authorize the establishment of educational exchange and development programs for member countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports: 110-254; Senate Reports: 110-463
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 968.

18. H.R.200 : To enable America's schools to use their computer hardware to increase student achievement and prepare students for the 21st century workplace, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

19. H.R.209 : To authorize the appropriation of funds to be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement for children.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

20. H.R.218 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate income tax overpayments as contributions to the United States Library Trust Fund.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

21. H.R.255 : To establish an interagency committee to coordinate Federal manufacturing research and development efforts in manufacturing, strengthen existing programs to assist manufacturing innovation and education, and expand outreach programs for small and medium-sized manufacturers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.

22. H.R.260 : To establish marine and freshwater research, development, and demonstration programs to support efforts to prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species, as well as to educate citizens and stakeholders and restore ecosystems.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Natural Resources; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

23. H.R.263 : To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a program to award grants to institutions of higher education for the establishment or expansion of cybersecurity professional development programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor; House Homeland Security
House Reports: 110-829 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2008 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-829, Part I.

24. H.R.325 : To create or adopt, and implement, rigorous and voluntary American education content standards in mathematics and science covering kindergarten through grade 12, to provide for the assessment of student proficiency benchmarked against such standards, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

25. H.R.354 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve school safety.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

26. H.R.362 : To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-85
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

27. H.R.381 : To amend title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase teacher familiarity with the educational needs of gifted and talented students, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gillmor, Paul E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

28. H.R.390 : To require the establishment of a national database in the National Archives to preserve records of servitude, emancipation, and post-Civil War reconstruction and to provide grants to State and local entities to establish similar local databases.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1042.

29. H.R.410 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the number of primary care physicians serving health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

30. H.R.416 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit assistance to institutions of higher education located in States that provide in-State tuition or other forms of student financial assistance to illegal aliens.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

31. H.R.439 : To establish a servitude and emancipation archival research clearinghouse in the National Archives.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.

32. H.R.446 : To enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

33. H.R.451 : To expand and enhance post-baccalaureate opportunities at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

34. H.R.472 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to address the issues of college affordability and transparency.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

35. H.R.477 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-75
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

36. H.R.493 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-28 Part 1, 110-28 Part 2, 110-28 Part 3, 110-28 Part 4
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-233 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424, which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.

37. H.R.524 : To establish a laboratory science pilot program at the National Science Foundation.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Hearing Held by Subcommittee on Research and Science Education Prior to Introduction and Referral ( 03/08/2007)..

38. H.R.526 : To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full funding for assistance for education of all children with disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

39. H.R.530 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to preserve the educational status and financial resources of military personnel called to active duty.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

40. H.R.557 : To amend the Small Business Act to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a vocational and technical entrepreneurship development program.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 1/18/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 1/18/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

41. H.R.567 : To ensure Pell Grant eligibility for any student whose parent or guardian died as a result of performing military service in Iraq or Afghanistan after September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 1/18/2007)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

42. H.R.582 : To provide the Secretary of Education with authority to give preference, in the distribution of certain grants under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, to local educational agencies and certain public or private nonprofit organizations that provide training to regular education personnel to meet the needs of children with disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

43. H.R.592 : To provide for disclosure of fire safety standards and measures with respect to campus buildings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

44. H.R.597 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to enter into agreements with private for-profit organizations for the provision of work-study employment.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

45. H.R.601 : To expand the definition of independent student in the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include homeless youth.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

46. H.R.627 : To require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (90)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

47. H.R.629 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize grants for institutions of higher education serving Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

48. H.R.642 : 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.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

49. H.R.648 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

50. H.R.669 : To direct the Secretary of Labor to make a grant to a public university to establish the Center for the Study of Women and Workplace Policy.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

51. H.R.670 : To promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil through the use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology; House Ways and Means; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

52. H.R.676 : To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

53. H.R.678 : To strengthen the national security through the expansion and improvement of foreign language study, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

54. H.R.681 : To prohibit a State from receiving Federal education funds unless the State has certain policies and procedures regarding the purchase or acquisition of library and classroom-based reference, instructional, and other print materials for use in elementary schools, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

55. H.R.684 : To require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

56. H.R.694 : To establish a digital and wireless network technology program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

57. H.R.696 : To amend the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 to make available additional funds to increase access to the arts through the support of education.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

58. H.R.711 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that participants in the Troops to Teachers program may teach at a range of eligible schools.
Sponsor: Rep Petri, Thomas E. [WI-6] (introduced 1/29/2007)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

59. H.R.722 : To increase the maximum Pell Grant.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 1/30/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

60. H.R.750 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

61. H.R.772 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize capitation grants to increase the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

62. H.R.773 : To reduce and prevent the sale and use of fraudulent degrees in order to protect the integrity of valid higher education degrees that are used for Federal purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

63. H.R.789 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Men's Health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

64. H.R.808 : To establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

65. H.R.821 : To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

66. H.R.828 : To preserve mathematics- and science-based industries in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

67. H.R.853 : To promote preventive health care for Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

68. H.R.854 : To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate the effects of youth violence in eligible urban communities by providing violence-prevention education, mentoring, counseling, and mental health services to children and adolescents in such communities.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

69. H.R.872 : To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make competitive grants to community colleges and advanced technology education centers partnering with community colleges to support the education and training of technicians in the fields of bioenergy and other agriculture-based, renewable energy resources, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Braley, Bruce L. [IA-1] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

70. H.R.884 : To provide for the establishment of the Science and Technology Homeland Security International Cooperative Programs Office, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Homeland Security; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

71. H.R.887 : To provide for Project GRAD programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

72. H.R.890 : To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Financial Services; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4137, which became Public Law 110-315 on 8/14/2008.

73. H.R.893 : To provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

74. H.R.901 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational elementary and secondary schools to make available information on equality in school athletic programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

75. H.R.916 : To provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.
Sponsor: Rep Scott, David [GA-13] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-148
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 149.

76. H.R.955 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Dennis R. [MT] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Natural Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

77. H.R.965 : To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to modify the definition of "Indian student count".
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

78. H.R.990 : To provide all low-income students with the same opportunity to receive a Pell Grant by suspending the tuition sensitivity provision in the Pell Grant program.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

79. H.R.1010 : To ensure that Federal student loans are delivered as efficiently as possible in order to provide additional grant aid to students.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

80. H.R.1034 : To amend the National Guard Youth Challenge Program under title 32, United States Code, to exclude non-defense funds made available by other Federal agencies for the Program from the matching requirements of the Program.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

81. H.R.1051 : To direct the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website through which individuals may find a complete database of available scholarships, fellowships, and other programs of financial assistance in the study of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

82. H.R.1067 : To establish a Federal coordination and planning process for advanced research instrumentation and facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

83. H.R.1074 : To provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

84. H.R.1078 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of comprehensive cancer care planning under the Medicare Program and to improve the care furnished to individuals diagnosed with cancer by establishing a Medicare hospice care demonstration program and grants programs for cancer palliative care and symptom management programs, provider education, and related research.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

85. H.R.1088 : To establish a pilot program to provide grants to encourage eligible institutions of higher education to establish and operate pregnant and parenting student services offices for pregnant students, parenting students, prospective parenting students who are anticipating a birth or adoption, and students who are placing or have placed a child for adoption.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

86. H.R.1092 : To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to educational organizations to carry out educational programs about the Holocaust.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

87. H.R.1097 : To improve the grant program for secure schools under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

88. H.R.1120 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking websites and chat rooms.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

89. H.R.1124 : To extend the District of Columbia College Access Act of 1999.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 110-112
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-97 [GPO: Text, PDF]

90. H.R.1131 : To establish a commission to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War.
Sponsor: Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

91. H.R.1133 : To provide for the energy independence of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources; House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

92. H.R.1134 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

93. H.R.1156 : To provide grants to eligible consortia to provide professional development to superintendents, principals, and prospective superintendents and principals.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

94. H.R.1163 : To reduce childhood obesity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

95. H.R.1166 : To direct the Secretary of Education to extend the same level of increased flexibility to all rural local educational agencies under part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

96. H.R.1169 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to clarify Federal requirements under such Act.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

97. H.R.1184 : To increase community service by students at risk of education failure and thereby reduce youth and gang violence.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

98. H.R.1200 : To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/27/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

99. H.R.1205 : To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 2/27/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Science and Technology; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-394 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

100. H.R.1224 : To amend section 1111 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding challenging academic content standards for physical education, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 2/28/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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