Legislation

Last Action	Bill	Title
03/07/19	H.R.1591bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage girls and underrepresented minorities to pursue studies and careers in STEM fields.
03/07/19	H.R.1635bill number	To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to create a pilot program to award grants to units of general local government and community-based organizations to create jobs, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1634bill number	To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide for the establishment of Youth Corps programs and provide for wider dissemination of the Youth Corps model.
03/07/19	H.R.1583bill number	To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish an initiative, carried out by the Assistant Secretary for Aging, to coordinate Federal efforts and programs for home modifications enabling older individuals and individuals with disabilities to live independently and safely in a home environment, and for other purposes.
03/06/19	H.R.1554bill number	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for interest-free deferment on student loans for borrowers serving in a medical or dental internship or residency program.
03/06/19	H.R.1565bill number	To establish a new higher education data system to allow for more accurate, complete, and secure data on student retention, graduation, and earnings outcomes, at all levels of postsecondary enrollment, and for other purposes.
03/06/19	H.R.1571bill number	To establish State-Federal partnerships to provide students the opportunity to attain higher education at in-State public institutions of higher education without debt, to provide Federal Pell Grant eligibility to DREAMer students, to repeal suspension of eligibility under the Higher Education Act of 1965 for drug-related offenses, and for other purposes.
03/06/19	H.R.1519bill number	To assist entrepreneurs, support development of the creative economy, and encourage international cultural exchange, and for other purposes.
03/05/19	H.R.1532bill number	To establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues related to recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work, and for other purposes.
03/05/19	H.Res.176bill number	Supporting the goals and ideals of Social Work Month and World Social Work Day on March 19, 2019.
03/05/19	H.R.1521bill number	To deter, prevent, reduce, and respond to harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, and harassment based on protected categories; and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax treatment of amounts related to employment discrimination and harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, and harassment based on protected categories.
03/05/19	H.R.743bill number	To establish a Commission on Securing our Nation's Children, and for other purposes.
03/05/19	H.R.796bill number	To provide appropriations to secure the southern border of the United States, and for other purposes.
03/04/19	H.R.1490bill number	To amend title IV-A of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
03/04/19	H.Res.169bill number	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for increased diversity and inclusion in the tech sector, and increased access to opportunity in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education.
03/04/19	H.R.1485bill number	To authorize the Secretary of Education to carry out a program to increase access to prekindergarten through grade 12 computer science education.
03/04/19	H.Res.168bill number	Expressing support for designation of March 6, 2019 as "National Beauty and Wellness Education Day" by promoting awareness of the goals and ideas of institutions of higher education that educate the Nation's licensed beauty and wellness professionals.
03/04/19	H.R.1488bill number	To assist States in carrying out projects to expand the child care workforce and child care facilities in the States, and for other purposes.
03/04/19	H.R.1486bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to protect students from sexual abuse, and for other purposes.
03/04/19	H.R.608bill number	School Watch and Tactics Act of 2019
03/04/19	H.R.607bill number	School Resource Officer Assessment Act of 2019
02/28/19	H.R.1439bill number	To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide a fiduciary safe harbor for the selection of a lifetime income provider, and for other purposes.
02/28/19	H.R.1430bill number	To provide that chapter 1 of title 9 of the United States Code, relating to the enforcement of arbitration agreements, shall not apply to enrollment agreements made between students and certain institutions of higher education; and to prohibit limitations on the ability of students to pursue claims against certain institutions of higher education.
02/28/19	H.Res.163bill number	RESPECT Resolution
02/28/19	H.R.1434bill number	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish tax credits to encourage individual and corporate taxpayers to contribute to scholarships for elementary and secondary students through eligible scholarship-granting organizations, and for other purposes.