WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Women's education

S. 3627, The Every Student Counts Act

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3627 would improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary school graduation rates....

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S. 3487, The Serve America Act

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3487 would amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service....

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S. 3324, The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education for the 21st Century Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3324 would provide leadership regarding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education programs....

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S. 3288, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $376.76

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3288 would make appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3047, The Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3047 would provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives....

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S. 2428, The National STEM Scholarship Database Act

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2428 would 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....

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S. 2415, The Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2415 would require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comprehensive and integrated HIV prevention strategy to address the vulnerabilities of women and girls in countries for which the United States provides assistance to combat HIV/AIDS....

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S. 2392, The National STEM Scholarship Database Act

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2392 would 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....

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H.R. 4151, The STEM Promotion Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4151 would expand the public awareness of science, technology, engineering, and math and encourage Americans to study and enter those fields as a matter of strategic importance for the United States....

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P.L. 110-315, The College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1268.13

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4137 would amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 3728, The International Women's Freedom Act of 2007

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3728 would express United States foreign policy with respect to, and strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender....

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S. 1998, The International Child Marriage Prevention and Protection Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1998 would reduce child marriage....

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H.R. 3242, The Strengthening America's Innovation and Competitiveness Act

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3242 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the ability of the United States to be competitive in a global economy....

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H.R. 3091, The Patsy T. Mink Fellowship Act of 2007

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3091 would establish the Patsy T. Mink Graduate Fellow program....

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H.R. 2955, The Every Student Counts Act

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2955 would improve calculation, reporting, and accountability for graduation rates....

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S. 1642, The Higher Education Amendments of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $508.88

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1642 would extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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H.R. 2690, The College Affordability and Accountability Act

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2690 would address rising college tuition by strengthening the compact between the States, the Federal Government, and institutions of higher education to make college more affordable....

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H.R. 2446, The Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $56.42

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2446 would reauthorize the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002....

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P.L. 110-69, The 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2272 would invest in innovation through research and development, and it would improve the competitiveness of the United States....

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H.R. 1928, To provide for a report by the National Academy of Sciences on underrepresentation of certain groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1928 would provide for a report by the National Academy of Sciences on underrepresentation of certain groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields....

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H.R. 1713, The Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1713 would require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comprehensive and integrated HIV prevention strategy to address the vulnerabilities of women and girls in countries for which the United States provides assistance to combat HIV/AIDS....

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S. 833, The COMPETE Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 833 would make the United States competitive in a global economy....

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S. 766, The Paycheck Fairness Act

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 766 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies of victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex....

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H.R. 1338, The Paycheck Fairness Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.14

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1338 would amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex....

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H.R. 1051, The National STEM Scholarship Database Act

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1051 would 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....

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