WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Department of Education

H.R. 4152, The Native Act to Transform Imagery in Various Environments

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4152 would authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to eligible schools to assist such schools to discontinue use of a derogatory or discriminatory name or depiction as a team name, mascot, or nickname....

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H.R. 3950, The Improving Mathematics and Science Teacher Quality Act

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3950 would amend provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 relating to mathematics and science instruction....

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H.R. 3800, The Reducing Barriers to Learning Act of 2009

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3800 would establish an Office of Specialized Instructional Support Services in the Department of Education and it would provide grants to State educational agencies to reduce barriers to learning....

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P.L. 111-39, To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes - Savings per Average Family: $0.36

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1777 would make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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S. 1581, The Enhancing Flexibility for Effective Schools Act

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1581 would improve the amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001....

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H.R. 3293, The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $6160.66

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3293 would make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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H.R. 3221, The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $13.74

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3221 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965....

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P.L. 111-68, The Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 - Cost per Average Family: $1784.77

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2918 would make appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010....

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H.R. 2710, The Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2009

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2710 would stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives....

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H.R. 2597, The Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools Act

Thu, 21 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2597 would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to increase implementation of school-wide positive behavior supports....

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H.R. 2280, The Fair Funding for Schools Act of 2009

Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2280 would reauthorize the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965....

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S. 659, The Improving the Teaching and Learning of American History and Civics Act of 2009

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 659 would improve the teaching and learning of American history and civics....

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H.R. 1378, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes

Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1378 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, and it would establish school-based food allergy management grants....

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P.L. 111-8, The Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $4278.58

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1105 would make omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 456, The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 456 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants....

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P.L. 111-5, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $3424.11

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1 would make supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 1102, The Keep Our PACT Act

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1102 would require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act....

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H.R. 861, The Strategic Targeted American Recovery and Transition Act

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 861 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation, school repair and modernization, and tax reduction for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other stimulative purposes....

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H.R. 825, The Rural Education Equality and Improvement Act of 2009

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 825 would 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....

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S. 336, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 336 would make supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3689, The Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $773.16

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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P.L. 110-329, The Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $8032.37

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 7110, Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $579.29

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7110 would make supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3604, The Economic Recovery Act, 2008

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3604 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for economic recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 6959, The Fair Funding for Upward Bound Act

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6959 would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to clarify the procedures for awarding grants and contracts for Federal Trio Programs....

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