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Bills

109th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 2123	To reauthorize the Head Start Act to improve the school readiness of disadvantaged children, and for other purposes.
H R 27	To enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment, training, and related services, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability, and for other purposes.
H R 609	To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965.

108th Congress

Bill	Title
H CON RES 373	Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged.
H J RES 2	Joint Resolution making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
H R 1261	To enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment, training, and related services, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability, and for other purposes.
H R 1350	To reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and for other purposes.
H R 1559	Making emergency wartime supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
H R 2210	To reauthorize the Head Start Act to improve the school readiness of disadvantaged children, and for other purposes.
H R 2211	To reauthorize title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
H R 4818	Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
H R 5186	To reduce certain special allowance payments and provide additional teacher loan forgiveness on Federal student loans.
S 1248	A bill to reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and for other purposes.
S 762	An original bill making supplemental appropriations to support Department of Defense operations in Iraq, Department of Homeland Security, and Related Efforts for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
S CON RES 114	A concurrent resolution concerning the importance of the distribution of food in schools to hungry or malnourished children around the world.

107th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 1	To close the achievement gap with accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left behind.
H R 2944	Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.
S 1	An original bill to extend programs and activities under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

106th Congress

Bill	Title
H CON RES 214	Expressing the sense of Congress that direct systematic phonics instruction should be used in all schools.
H R 1995	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to empower teachers, improve student achievement through high-quality professional development for teachers, reauthorize the Reading Excellence Act, and for other purposes.
H R 2300	To allow a State to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of all its students.
H R 3073	To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for grants for projects designed to promote responsible fatherhood, and for other purposes.
H R 3194	Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2000, and for other purposes.
H R 4577	Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
H R 4942	Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.
S 2	A bill to extend programs and activities under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
S RES 187	A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding education funding.

105th Congress

Bill	Title
H R 2264	Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
H R 2646	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary school expenses, to increase the maximum annual amount of contributions to such accounts, and for other purposes.
H R 2846	To prohibit spending Federal education funds on national testing without explicit and specific legislation.
H R 4274	Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
H R 4328	Making omnibus consolidated and emergency appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
S 1061	An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.
S 2206	A bill to amend the Head Start Act, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981, and the Community Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and make improvements to those Acts, to establish demonstration projects that provide an opportunity for persons with limited means to accumulate assets, and for other purposes.

Bill	Title
H R 2202	To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve deterrence of illegal immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol and investigative personnel, by increasing penalties for alien smuggling and for document fraud, by reforming exclusion and deportation law and procedures, by improving the verification system for eligibility for employment, and through other measures, to reform the legal immigration system and facilitate legal entries into the United States, and for other purposes.
H R 2546	Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve deterrence of illegal immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol and investigative personnel, by increasing penalties for alien smuggling and for document fraud, by reforming exclusion and deportation law and procedures, by improving the verification system for eligibility for employment, and through other measures, to reform the legal immigration system and facilitate legal entries into the United States, and for other purposes.

H R 2546

Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, and for other purposes.

103rd Congress

Bill	Title
H R 1804	To improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for education reform; to promote the research, consensus building, and systemic changes needed to ensure equitable educational opportunities and high levels of educational achievement for all American students; to provide a framework for reauthorization of all Federal education programs; to promote the development and adoption of a voluntary national system of skill standards and certifications, and for other purposes.
H R 6	To extend for six years the authorizations of appropriations for the programs under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and for other purposes.
S 1150	An original bill to improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for education reform; to promote the research, consensus building, and systemic changes needed to ensure equitable educational opportunities and high levels of educational achievement for all American students; to provide a framework for reauthorization of all Federal education programs; to promote the development and adoption of a voluntary national system of skill standards and certifications; and for other purposes.
S 1513	A bill entitled "Improving America's Schools Act of 1993".

102nd Congress

Bill	Title
H R 3033	A bill to amend the Job Training Partnership Act to strengthen the program of employment and training assistance under the Act, and for other purposes.
H R 4323	To improve education for all students by restructuring the education system in the States.
S 2	An act to promote the achievement of National Education Goals, to measure progress toward such goals, to develop national education standards and voluntary assessments in accordance with such standards and to encourage the comprehensive improvement of America's neighborhood public schools to improve student achievement.