[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 360 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 360

  Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Collegiate Honors 
                                Council.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 10, 2015

    Mr. Russell (for himself, Mr. Benishek, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. 
 Boustany, and Mr. Cole) submitted the following resolution; which was 
        referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Collegiate Honors 
                                Council.

Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council supports honors education at more 
        than 800 member colleges and universities, challenging over 325,000 
        high-achieving students from six regions in the United States and 
        internationally;
Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council, with 50 years of tradition in 
        providing networking and support for professional honors staff, 
        continues to define and hold true to the guiding principles of honors 
        education;
Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council provides opportunities for Honors 
        Directors and other professional staff to share best practices in honors 
        education;
Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council supports Honors Directors through 
        numerous continuing education tracks, including specific options for 
        beginning in honors, developing in honors, and best honors 
        administrative practices;
Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council's member organizations contribute 
        to a collection of honors education best practices and provide 
        consultation and publications for others researching honors education 
        pedagogy; and
Whereas the National Collegiate Honors Council, in support of its members, 
        influences and provides unique and collaborative learning experiences in 
        all academic disciplines: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) commends the National Collegiate Honors Council, its 
        officers, staff, members, institutions, and students on the 
        50th anniversary of the Council;
            (2) recognizes the members of the National Collegiate 
        Honors Council for their continued hard work and devotion to 
        educational excellence in higher education; and
            (3) congratulates the National Collegiate Honors Council 
        for its distinguished history and long record of achievements.
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