| Leahy-Smith America Invents Act | H.R. 1249 (112th)
| Smith | Support | Yes |
| To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. (by CRS) |
| Foreign Language Education Partnership Program Act | H.R. 1966 (112th)
| Holt | Support | No |
| To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages. (by CRS) |
| Empowering Parents Through Quality Charter Schools Act | H.R. 2218 (112th)
| Hunter | Split | No |
| To amend the charter school program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. (by CRS) |
| State and Local Funding Flexibility Act | H.R. 2445 (112th)
| Kline | Split | No |
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide States and local educational agencies with maximum flexibility in using Federal funds provided under such Act, and for other… MoreTo amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide States and local educational agencies with maximum flexibility in using Federal funds provided under such Act, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 | H.R. 2560 (112th)
| Chaffetz | Oppose | No |
| To cut, cap, and balance the Federal budget. (by CRS) |
| Fix America's Schools Today (FAST) Act of 2011 | H.R. 2948 (112th)
| DeLauro | Support | No |
To provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, as well as community colleges, across America in order to… MoreTo provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings in public school districts, as well as community colleges, across America in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| 21st Century Readiness Act | S. 1175 (112th)
| Hagan | Support | No |
A bill to provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems, be an effective communicator,… MoreA bill to provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems, be an effective communicator, collaborate with others, and learn to create and innovate. (by CRS) Hide
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| Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act of 2011 | S. 1178 (112th)
| Bingaman | Support | No |
| A bill to reauthorize the Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001. (by CRS) |
| Advanced Programs Act of 2011 | S. 1179 (112th)
| Bingaman | Support | No |
| A bill to promote advanced placement and International Baccalaureate programs. (by CRS) |
| Fix America's Schools Today Act of 2011 | S. 1597 (112th)
| Brown | Support | No |
A bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United… MoreA bill to provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary school and secondary school buildings in public school districts and community colleges across the United States in order to support the achievement of improved educational outcomes in those schools, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| Motorcoach Enhanced Safety Act of 2011 | S. 453 (112th)
| Brown | Support | No |
| A bill to improve the safety of motorcoaches, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| Achievement Through Prevention Act | S. 541 (112th)
| Bennet | Support | No |
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to increase implementation of schoolwide positive… MoreA bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to increase implementation of schoolwide positive behavioral interventions and supports and early intervening services in order to improve student academic achievement, reduce disciplinary problems in schools, and to improve coordination with similar activities and services provided under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (by CRS) Hide
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| Rural Education Achievement Program Reauthorization Act of 2011 | S. 567 (112th)
| Conrad | Support | No |
A bill to amend the small, rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. (by… MoreA bill to amend the small, rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. (by CRS) Hide
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| Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2011 | S. 585 (112th)
| Nelson | Support | No |
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes. (by MoreA bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| Supporting Community Schools Act of 2011 | S. 616 (112th)
| Sanders | Support | No |
| A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to support the community schools model. (by CRS) |
| Every Student Counts Act | S. 767 (112th)
| Harkin | Support | No |
| A bill to improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary school graduation rates. (by CRS) |
| Success in the Middle Act of 2011 | S. 833 (112th)
| Whitehouse | Support | No |
A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades… MoreA bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in secondary school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and district policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle grades models for struggling students, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| Time for Innovation Matters in Education Act of 2011 | S. 851 (112th)
| Harkin | Support | No |
| A bill to establish expanded learning time initiatives, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| School Turnaround and Rewards Act of 2011 | S. 959 (112th)
| Hagan | Oppose | No |
A bill to improve outcomes for students in persistently low-performing schools, to create a culture of recognizing, rewarding, and replicating educational excellence, to authorize school turnaround… MoreA bill to improve outcomes for students in persistently low-performing schools, to create a culture of recognizing, rewarding, and replicating educational excellence, to authorize school turnaround grants, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
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| Keeping All Students Safe Act | H.R. 4247 (111th)
| Miller | Support | No |
| To prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act | H.R. 5504 (111th)
| Miller | Support | No |
| To reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 | S. 3307 (111th)
| Lincoln | Oppose | Yes |
| An original bill to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 | H.R. 1429 (110th)
| Kildee | Support | Yes |
| To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| Empowering Parents Through Choice Act | H.R. 1486 (110th)
| McKeon | Oppose | No |
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for… MoreTo amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring. (by CRS) Hide
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| Flexibility in Assessments for Individuals Reform Act of 2007 | H.R. 1711 (110th)
| Hooley | Support | No |
| To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve certain accountability and assessment provisions. (by CRS) |
| Foreign Language Education Expansion Act | H.R. 1718 (110th)
| Moore | Support | No |
| To provide additional student loan forgiveness to teachers of foreign languages. (by CRS) |
| College Cost Reduction and Access Act | H.R. 2669 (110th)
| Miller | Support | Yes |
| To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. (by CRS) |
| Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | H.R. 3043 (110th)
| Obey | Support | No |
This bill makes appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008. (by MoreThis bill makes appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008. (by CRS) Hide
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| PRE-K Act | H.R. 3289 (110th)
| Hirono | Support | No |
| To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education. (by CRS) |
| Higher Education Opportunity Act | H.R. 4137 (110th)
| Miller | Support | Yes |
| To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. (by CRS) |
| College Student Relief Act of 2007 | H.R. 5 (110th)
| Miller | Support | No |
This bill will cut interest rates on subsidized undergraduate student loans from 6.12 percent to a fixed rate of 3.4 percent by 2011. (by MoreThis bill will cut interest rates on subsidized undergraduate student loans from 6.12 percent to a fixed rate of 3.4 percent by 2011. (by CRS) Hide
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| Virgin Islands National Park School Lease Act | H.R. 53 (110th)
| Christensen | Support | No |
| This bill leases several acres of the Virgin Islands National Park for the purpose of creating a new school. (by CRS) |
| Social Security Fairness Act of 2007 | H.R. 82 (110th)
| Berman | Support | No |
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. (by MoreTo amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. (by CRS) Hide
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| Empowering Parents Through Choice Act | S. 1014 (110th)
| Alexander | Oppose | No |
A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for… MoreA bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those students that attend schools that are in need of improvement and have been identified for restructuring. (by CRS) Hide
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| Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007 | S. 2205 (110th)
| Durbin | Support | No |
The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act (DREAM Act), of 2007, allows undocumented students brought to the US before the age of sixteen, who have been here at least five years, to… MoreThe Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act (DREAM Act), of 2007, allows undocumented students brought to the US before the age of sixteen, who have been here at least five years, to avoid deportation. (by CRS) Hide
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| Improving No Child Left Behind Act | S. 348 (110th)
| Crapo | Support | No |
| A bill to improve the amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. (by CRS) |
