Legislation

Last Action	Bill	Title
03/11/19	H.Res.216bill number	Expressing support for designation of March 2019 as Music in Our Schools Month.
03/11/19	H.R.1672bill number	To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure that public institutions of higher education protect expressive activities in the outdoor areas on campus.
03/08/19	H.R.1652bill number	To reauthorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Veteran Student Centers.
03/07/19	H.R.1637bill number	To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require States to designate public high schools as voter registration agencies, to direct such schools to conduct voter registration drives for students attending such schools, to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to reimburse such schools for the costs of conducting such voter registration drives, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1586bill number	To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish a digital network technology program, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.Res.191bill number	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives relating to protecting freedom of speech, thought, and expression at institutions of higher education.
03/07/19	H.R.1592bill number	To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a pilot program to award competitive grants for the integration of cybersecurity education, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1603bill number	To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to prohibit the manufacture, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos and asbestos-containing mixtures and articles, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.Res.186bill number	Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the United Negro College Fund, Inc.
03/07/19	H.R.1587bill number	To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into a 10-year arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct and update biennially a study on the effects of State legalized marijuana programs, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1585bill number	To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1629bill number	To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to review and make certain revisions to the Standard Occupational Classification System, and for other purposes.
03/07/19	H.R.1605bill number	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow parents of eligible military dependent children to establish Military Education Savings Accounts, and for other purposes.
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.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.
03/07/19	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.
03/06/19	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.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.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.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.