Educational Facilities And Institutions

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US Congress 117th Congress

Forestry Education and Workforce Development Act of 2021 [HB-2621] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a forestry education and workforce development grant program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Russ Fulcher Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 06/15/2021

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Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act THRIVE Act [HB-2523] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ]
To amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to improve the COVID–19 Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance program, to make certain technical corrections to the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost Became Public Law No: 117-16. (txt | Pdf) on 06/08/2021

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No IRRESPONSIBLE Spending Act No Irresponsible Recovery or Reinvestment Expenditures Supporting Priorities Outside Necessary Surface Infrastructure Built Legitimately and Expediently Spending Act [HR-309] [Infrastructure ] [Budget and Spending ] [Construction ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Education ]
To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions that contain an appropriation or authorization of more than $100,000,000,000 relating to infrastructure that does not provide at least 50 percent of such funds to programs, initiatives, or projects that directly impact construction or maintenance of highways, roads, bridges, dams, passenger and freight railways, airports, waterways and ports, public schools, or the safety of such facilities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Introduced In House on 04/13/2021

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GIVE Act G.I. and Veterans Education Empowerment Act [HB-2492] [Education ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available to veterans certain additional information about postsecondary educational institutions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norma Torres Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Opportunity. on 07/14/2021

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Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2021 [HB-2421] [Housing ] [Infrastructure ] [Taxes ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith Introduced In House on 04/08/2021

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that elementary and secondary schools in the United States should be opened for in-person instruction, and for other purposes. [HR-293] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that elementary and secondary schools in the United States should be opened for in-person instruction, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Banks Introduced In House on 04/08/2021

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Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act [HB-2374] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Education ]
To require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports reviewing the educational material used by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/15/2022

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SELF Act of 2021 Social Emotional Learning for Families Act of 2021 [HB-2253] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To establish a competitive grant program to support the development, implementation, and evaluation of successful teacher and school leader training programs on family engagement that will increase the capacity of teachers and school leaders to work with families to develop and support the social and emotional skills, habits, and mindsets of children.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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Reopen for Kids Act [S.980] [Education ] [Funding ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
A bill to restrict funds to local educational agencies that have obligated previously appropriated funds and reopen schools for in-person learning.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William Hagerty Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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State Funding for Internet Expansion Act of 2021 State Fix Act of 2021 [S.944] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish a program to expand access to broadband in unserved and underserved areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lindsey Graham Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/24/2021

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Impact Aid Infrastructure Act [S.945] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Infrastructure ] [Construction ]
A bill to provide temporary impact aid construction grants to eligible local educational agencies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 09/15/2022

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GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act [HB-2167] [Veterans ] [Education ] [Disaster Relief ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for extensions of the time limitations for use of entitlement under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2021

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Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021 [S.914] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Environmental ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize programs under those Acts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse By Senator Carper From Committee On Environment And Public Works Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-20. on 05/10/2021

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Water Affordability, Transparency, Equity, and Reliability Act of 2021 [S.916] [Water ] [Infrastructure ] [Funding ]
A bill to provide adequate funding for water and sewer infrastructure, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/23/2021

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School Reopening and Spending Transparency Act [S.827] [Education ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish and maintain a public website tracking the expenditures by States of COVID-19 education relief funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/18/2021

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School Food Modernization Act of 2021 [S.876] [Agriculture ] [Education ] [Food ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make loan guarantees and grants to finance certain improvements to school lunch facilities, to train school food service personnel, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 03/18/2021

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Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 28, 2021, through April 3, 2021, as "National Cleaning Week". [HR-248]
Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 28, 2021, through April 3, 2021, as "National Cleaning Week".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/18/2021

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Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom. [HR-241] [Education ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Expressing the sense of Congress that reopening schools for in-person instruction should be a critical priority for local, State, and Federal policymakers, and that funding for K-12 schools under the American Rescue Plan and State vaccination guidelines should be used to help get children back in the classroom.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Payne Introduced In House on 03/16/2021

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Infrastructure Grants To Improve Child Care Safety Act [HB-1911] [Infrastructure ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Safety ] [Community Development ] [Housing ]
To provide assistance with respect to child care infrastructure, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/17/2021

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Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021 [S.745] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 03/15/2021

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