COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES related term(s) Education; Schools

Addresses

Dedication of the Mortimer Caplin Pavillion at the University of Virginia: Michael Caplin, S5631 [12JN]

Making a Case for Diversity in the Sciences: Walter E. Massey, E503-E505 [18MR]

Tri-State College Commencement Address: Wendy Gramm, S5941 [18JN]

U.S. Military Academy Commencement Address: President Clinton, E1104-E1106 [4JN]

University of Maryland Commencement Address: Patricia Ferrone, S6555 [26JN]

Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Bi-Annual Dinner: John T. Hazel, Jr., S5082-S5084 [23MY]

Amendments

Education: treatment of need-based educational aid relative to antitrust laws (H.R. 1866), S8373, S8383 [30JY], H6969 [8SE]

Higher Education Act: reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), S3295, S3301 [16AP]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 111), S9088, S9091 [10SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (H.R. 437), H3661 [10JN], H3883, H3884, H3886, H3887 [18JN]

———reauthorization (S. 927), S12617 [13NO]

Analyses

Hope and Opportunity for Postsecondary Education Act (S. 559), S3052-S3056 [10AP]

Marauding the Middle Class—Republican Tax Breaks for the Rich: Committee on the Budget (Senate) Democratic Staff, S2753-S2755 [21MR]

Appointments

Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, S10305 [1OC]

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation Board of Trustees, S1423 [13FE]

Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, H411 [11FE]

Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation Board of Trustees, H411 [11FE]

Articles and editorials

Aid Cuts Put College Beyond Reach of Poorest Students, S741 [28JA]

Benson Builds Legacy, E2156 [31OC]

Big Blue Dream Comes True for Town and Talented Teen, S1844-S1846 [3MR]

Bob Devaney, Builder of Pride, S4501 [14MY], E973 [19MY]

Bob Devaney Taught Us All To Reach for Best That's in Us, E973 [19MY]

College Off Limits in Welfare Plan, S6331 [25JN]

Colleges' Failure To Resolve Funding May Bar Millions From Attending Study Finds, S6019 [20JN]

Devaney an `Inspiration' to State, S4500 [14MY]

Dropping the Ball in Juggling Loans—A Lot of Fumbles by E.D.S. in Processing Student Debt, S11535 [31OC]

Education Department Suspends Program for Restructuring Student Loans, S10808 [9OC]

Ellis, Beloved U of L Team Doctor Dies at 76, S5273 [3JN]

Ethics in Law and Politics, S10903 [21OC]

Getting to the Point, S1241 [11FE]

Higher Tuition, More Grade Inflation, S3283 [16AP]

Immigrants Bring Prosperty, S12657 [13NO]

Kudos to KSU, E1347 [27JN]

Louisville Has Lost a Doctor to Us All, S5273 [3JN]

Med School Millionaires, S8959 [9SE]

Rising College Costs Imperil the Nation, Blunt Report Says, S6009 [19JN], S6019 [20JN]

Study Reveals Major Impact of Companies Started by MIT Alums, S2149 [11MR]

10 Things You Can Do To Make Our Schools Better, S3383 [17AP]

That So-Called Pythagoras, S5394 [9JN]

UST—From an Acorn on Montrose to a Splendid University, E168 [5FE]

Wasteful AmeriCorps Survives Another Year, H1103 [18MR]

Why FAMU's Top Achievements Rate National Press, S9026 [9SE]

Workfare Rules Cause Enrollment To Fall, CUNY Says, S6331 [25JN]

Wrong Move on Education, H7273 [15SE]

Bills and resolutions

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska (see S. 660), S3750 [28AP]

Alcoholic beverages: provide incentives to develop alcohol abuse prevention and education programs (see H.R. 1980), H4085 [19JN]

Braude, Beatrice: relief of estate (see S. 152), S162 [21JA]

Civil liberties: protect speech and association rights of students (see H.R. 980), H803 [6MR]

Community colleges: allow employees in classified positions to serve in certified or other academic capacities (see H.R. 431), H153 [9JA]

Crime: disclosure of incidents relative to prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability (see H.R. 3043), H10953 [13NO]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 715), H522 [12FE]

Dept. of Agriculture: continuation of the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety (see S. 1153), S8925 [8SE]

Dept. of Defense: repayment of student loans by students called to active duty (see S. 1534; H.R. 877), S12575 [13NO], H700 [27FE]

Dept. of Education: prohibit funding of national testing proposals without explicit and specific legislation (see H.R. 2846), H10171 [6NO]

———provide links to databases of information concerning scholarships and fellowships (see H.R. 1440), H1890 [24AP]

———suspend development of national testing proposals until congressional authority is granted (see H. Res. 214), H6715 [1AU]

Ecology and environment: establish doctoral fellowships to increase the number of scientists and engineers trained in global energy and environmental challenges (see S. 1322; H.R. 2749), S11289 [28OC], H9614 [28OC]

Education: adjust needs analysis to protect more of a student's earnings when determining need for financial aid (see S. 426), S2206 [12MR]

———allow consolidation of direct student loans (see S. 1294; H.R. 2535), S10787 [9OC], H7830 [24SE]

———development of school-to-work opportunities systems (see H.R. 1803), H3566 [5JN]

———establish a psychology post-doctoral fellowship program specializing in underserved treatment areas (see S. 113), S161 [21JA]

———establish Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational Opportunity Program (see S. 1395; H.R. 1970), S11863 [6NO], H4085 [19JN]

———exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of student loan programs (see H.R. 529), H283 [4FE]

———extend and make uniform student loan repayment plans (see H.R. 2391), H6797 [3SE]

———grants to create partnerships between post-secondary and elementary or secondary schools to instruct teachers (see H.R. 3085), H10955 [13NO]

———improve access to and affordability of higher education (see H.R. 1435, 2546), H1890 [24AP], H7910 [25SE]

———improve and strengthen recruitment and training of teachers (see H.R. 2852), H10171 [6NO]

———improve career preparation and opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills needed for postsecondary education (see S. 993), S6990 [8JY]

———improve student financial aid programs (see H.R. 2536), H7830 [24SE]

———improve teacher quality (see S. 1169, 1201, 1209; H.R. 2698), S9198 [11SE], S9785 [23SE], H9038 [22OC]

———increase number of Pell Grant awards to working students (see S. 1199), S9726 [19SE]

———increase participation in advanced placement courses (see S. 748), S4588 [15MY]

———increase Pell Grant awards (see S. 212; H.R. 744), S726 [28JA], H585 [13FE]

———increase postsecondary opportunities for Hispanic and other under-represented student populations (see H.R. 2495), H7599 [18SE]

———increase student options for the consolidation of their student loan obligations (see H.R. 2518), H7729 [23SE]

———make certain clinical psychology graduate programs eligible to participate in various health professions loan programs (see S. 120), S161 [21JA]

———make social work students and schools eligible for certain programs and grants, and establish a social work training program (see S. 119), S161 [21JA]

———national policy to improve system (see S. 12), S159 [21JA]

———participation in Pell Grant Program relative to Federal Stafford Loan Program default rate (see H.R. 1307), H1439 [10AP]

———prevent Federal student assistance need analysis from penalizing parents for investing in prepaid tuition programs (see H.R. 2672), H8833 [9OC]

———prohibit the use of stale cohort default data in the termination of student assistance eligibility (see H.R. 3061), H10954 [13NO]

———provide administrative support and information to establish State prepaid tuition programs (see H.R. 855), H669 [26FE]

———provide for safe and affordable schools (see S. 1), S158 [21JA]

———provide for teacher technology training (see H.R. 2065, 2131), H4646 [25JN], H5021 [9JY]

———provide loan forgiveness and cancellation for certain child care and education providers (see S. 1029), S7710 [17JY]

———provide tax relief for higher education expenses, increase financial aid, and improve student loan programs (see H.R. 1233), H1338 [8AP]

———student financial aid programs (see S. 559, 560), S3011 [10AP]

———student loan default rate limitations relative to Hispanic-serving institutions (see H.R. 281), H148 [9JA]

———student loan reform (see S. 680), S3901 [1MY]

———substitute educational quality evaluations for cohort default rates in eligibility determinations for student assistance programs (see H.R. 386), H151 [9JA]

———support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care (see S. 1151), S8870 [5SE]

———treatment of need-based educational aid relative to antitrust laws (see H.R. 1866), H3720 [11JN]

Education Scholars Block Grant Program: establish (see S. 1261), S10475 [7OC]

Employment: allow the use of age-based incentives for the voluntary retirement of tenured faculty (see S. 153), S162 [21JA]

Florida A&M University: design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of Center for Historically Black Heritage (see S. 1559; H.R. 3038), S12575 [13NO], H10953 [13NO]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095; H.R. 1337), S8531 [31JY], H1541 [15AP]

Health: apply group health plan portability requirements to students covered under college-sponsored health plans (see H.R. 1281), H1438 [10AP]

———establish medical education trust fund (see H.R. 881), H700 [27FE]

———establish research and grant programs for the eradication or control of pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins (see S. 1219; H.R. 2565), S9969 [25SE], H8054 [26SE]

———establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education trust fund (see H.R. 106), H142 [9JA]

———revise and extend Area Health Education Center Program (see S. 892), S5596 [12JN]

Health care professionals: training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see S. 101; H.R. 884), S161 [21JA], H700 [27FE]

Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish and allow tax deductions for contributions to accounts (see H.R. 53), H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Higher Education Act: allow certain small, nonprofit, banks to exceed 50 percent student loan ratio (see S. 1036), S7710 [17JY]

———allow certain small, nonprofit banks to exceed 50 percent student loan ratio (see H.R. 2311), H6406 [30JY]

———improve accountability and reform certain programs (see H.R. 2140), H5131 [10JY]

———reauthorize (see H.R. 6), H66 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

———reform methods for calculating graduation rates (see H.R. 914), H724 [4MR]

———reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), concur with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 145), H2589 [13MY]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (see H. Con. Res. 36), H767 [5MR]

Medical Education Trust Fund: establish (see S. 21), S159 [21JA]

Minorities: exempt certain institutions of higher education serving minorities from default-based ineligibility for student loan programs (see H.R. 717), H522 [12FE]

National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education: establish (see H.R. 1511), H2155 [1MY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 111), S8533 [31JY]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see S. 927; H.R. 437), S5790 [17JN], H153 [9JA]

———reauthorization (H.R. 437), consideration (see H. Res. 164), H3658 [10JN]

Native Americans: increase equality in educational opportunities (see S. Res. 100), S5791 [17JN]

Northeastern University: anniversary (see H. Res. 266), H8833 [9OC]

Public safety officers: provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 2088), H4834 [26JN]

———provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed or totally disabled in the line of duty (see S. 1525; H.R. 2755, 3046), S12506 [12NO], H9614 [28OC], H10953 [13NO]

Public welfare programs: make postsecondary or vocational education training a permissible work activity (see H.R. 2025), H4338 [24JN]

———make progress toward completion of high school or college a permissible work activity (see H.R. 1616), H2679 [14MY]

Social Security: modification of certain State agreements relative to certain students (see H.R. 1035), H948 [12MR]

Southeastern University: amend charter relative to board of trustees eligibility (see H.R. 2753), H9614 [28OC]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (see S. 1095; H.R. 1337), S8531 [31JY], H1541 [15AP]

Sports: make information regarding men's and women's athletic programs available to prospective students (see S. 933; H.R. 1987), S5927 [18JN], H4086 [19JN]

———prohibit solicitation for representation and establish requirements for contracts between agents and college athletes (see H.R. 2171), H5400 [16JY]

States: require equal education funding throughout the State (see H.R. 828, 1234), H628 [25FE], H1338 [8AP]

Student Loan Marketing Association: treatment of tax-exempt municipal bonds relative to waiver of redemption premiums (see H.R. 2511, 2530), H7600 [18SE], H7729 [23SE]

Taxation: permit loans from individual retirement accounts for housing, education, and medical emergencies (see H.R. 1123), H1186 [19MR]

———provide a nonrefundable tax credit for the expenses at a 2-year college (see S. 50), S160 [21JA]

———provide income exclusion for work study payments (see H.R. 1296), H1438 [10AP]

———repeal cap on outstanding tax-exempt bonds for certain nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 197), H145 [9JA]

———restore the prior law exclusion for scholarships and fellowships and the deduction for interest on education loans (see H.R. 319), H149 [9JA]

———tax credit for education expenses (see H.R. 1633), H2783 [15MY]

———treatment of distributions from State prepaid tuition programs used to pay higher education expenses for the designated beneficiary (see S. 285; H.R. 656), S1102 [6FE], H407 [10FE]

———treatment of employer-provided and graduate level educational assistance and interest on education loans (see H.R. 1632), H2783 [15MY]

———treatment of higher education costs and savings accounts for college expenses (see S. 218), S726 [28JA]

———treatment of higher education expenses (see S. 930, 1116; H.R. 19, 82, 382, 553, 1627, 1774, 1810), S5927 [18JN], S8532 [31JY], H67, H69 [7JA], H139, H141, H151 [9JA], H284 [4FE], H2783 [15MY], H3273 [3JN], H3567 [5JN]

———treatment of interest on student loans (see S. 573; H.R. 1465), S3199 [15AP], H1908 [28AP]

———treatment of scholarships received under the National Health Corps Scholarship Program (see S. 1286; H.R. 2951), S10787 [9OC], H10419 [8NO]

———treatment of State tuition programs (see S. 594; H.R. 1355, 1369, 1394), S3269 [16AP], H1611 [16AP], H1704, H1706 [17AP]

———treatment of student loan programs and public-private education partnerships for public educational institutions serving disadvantaged students (see H.R. 1512), H2155 [1MY]

———treatment of student loans (see H.R. 724), H523 [12FE]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds for certain institutions of higher education (see S. 121), S161 [21JA]

———tuition income tax credit (see H.R. 318), H149 [9JA]

Taxpayer Relief Act: repeal provisions that terminate the tax-exempt status of the Teacher's Insurance Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund (see S. 1142; H.R. 2527), S8723 [3SE], H7729 [23SE]

21st Century Scholars Program: establish (see H.R. 777), H587 [13FE]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: ensure the equitable treatment of graduates (see H.R. 2567), H8054 [26SE]

———terminate (see S. 37), S159 [21JA]

University of Florida: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 66), S2646 [20MR]

University of Puerto Rico: transfer title to Federal real property and improvements used to operate a center for research on primates (see H.R. 1305), H1439 [10AP]

Veterans: funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H.R. 759), H586 [13FE]

Women: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities (see H. Con. Res. 103), H4221 [23JN]

Biographies

Markey, Howard T., H7635 [23SE]

Citations

Abshire, David M.: U.S. Military Academy Distinguished Graduate Award, S5429 [9JN]

Yale Alumni Association of Metropolitan New York Public Service Award recipients, S2726 [20MR]

Commentaries

Qualified Applicants Only: Joseph Sobran, E1209 [12JN]

Declarations

Toward enhanced ocean security into the third millenium, H3885 [18JN]

Descriptions

Center for Historically Black Heritage at Florida A&M University, S12697 [13NO]

Essays

How Education Can Help Me Make a Difference: Natalie Moore, E1090 [3JN]

How I Can Use My Education To Make a Better America: Andrea M. Dias, E1090 [3JN]

What I Want To Be When I Grow Up: Meghan Bissonette, E1090 [3JN]

What My Future Will Be Like: Alicia Fernandes, E1089 [3JN]

Explanations

Higher Education Bond Parity Act (S. 121), S502 [21JA]

Histories

University of Alaska Land Grant, S3752 [28AP]

Letters

Area Health Education Center Program Extension Act: Douglas L. Wood, American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, S5607 [12JN]

———Jordan J. Cohen, Association of American Medical Colleges, S5607 [12JN]

Citizens Scholarship Foundation of America American Dream Challenge Award Scholarship Program: Donna E. Shalala, Sec. of HHS, E1089 [3JN]

———President Clinton, E1089 [3JN]

———Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, E1089 [3JN]

College Affordability and Access Act: Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S5952 [19JN]

Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act: Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S11535 [31OC]

Establish African technology linkages between health care teaching institutions via computer network to improve medical education system: K.J.R. Abaidoo, African Regional Training Center for the Basic Medical Sciences, H7822 [24SE]

———Kayode Adeniyi, African Association of Physiological Sciences, H7821 [24SE]

Hope and Opportunity for Postsecondary Education Act: Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education and Robert Rubin, Sec. of the Treasury, S3051 [10AP]

Incentives for teaching hospitals to voluntarily reduce the number of medical residents relative to rural areas: Darin E. Johnson, National Rural Health Association, H7237 [11SE]

Increase number of Pell Grant awards to working students: Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S9727 [19SE]

Increase Pell Grant awards: Senators Jeffords and Kennedy, S9066 [10SE]

International Space University funding: J. Wayne Littles, NASA, H1846 [24AP]

Investigation of College Bowl Alliance antitrust violations: several Senators, S2615-S2617 [20MR]

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Jordan J. Cohen, Association of American Medical Colleges, S9761 [23SE]

National policy to improve education system: Jan Horan, H2355 [8MY]

Nomination of Joel I. Klein to be Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division: several college professors, S7685 [17JY]

Pell Grant education awards: several organizations, H1956 [29AP]

Sallie Mae First Class Teacher Award: Senator Coverdell, S9510 [17SE]

School construction funding: M.B. Donaldson, Aldine, TX, Independent School District, H8429 [6OC]

Southeastern University charter amendment relative to board of trustees eligibility: Charlene Drew Jarvis, Southeastern University, E2107 [28OC]

———Elizabeth Lisboa-Farrow, Southeastern University, E2107 [28OC]

State Student Incentive Grant Program funding: Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S8906 [8SE]

———Stephanie D'Amico, S8907 [8SE]

Tax treatment of graduate student income: several Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate students, H5191 [15JY], E1555 [29JY]

Tax treatment of higher education expenses: Representative McGovern, H5129 [10JY]

Zebra mussel infestation research funding: Committee on Science (House), H3874 [18JN]

Lists

California State University at Hayward Upward Bound Program award recipients, E858 [7MY]

Delegation of doctors accompanying Representative Curt Weldon to Africa, H7822 [24SE]

U.S. service academy nominees for 1996—11th congressional district, New Jersey, E163 [5FE]

University of Florida 1996 football team roster, S2733 [20MR]

University of Florida 1996 football team schedule results, S2734 [20MR]

Opinion polls

1996 final college football rankings: Associated Press (news service), S2734 [20MR]

———USA Today/CNN, S2734 [20MR]

Press releases

Ole Miss Concert Singers Wow Judges—Capture International Competition: University of Mississippi, E1293 [23JN]

Quotations

Georgia Crossroads at Education Program hearing, H2072 [30AP]

Remarks in House

Ackerman, Hans C.: Rhodes Scholarship recipient, E1173 [10JN]

Adams State College: anniversary of National Youth Sports Program, E1756 [16SE]

AFL-CIO: Dept. of Labor investigation of summer internship job programs, H5027 [10JY]

Africa: establish technology linkages between health care teaching institutions via computer network to improve medical education system, H7821-H7823 [24SE]

African Americans: funding for historically black colleges and universities, H6864 [4SE]

American Legion: support of educational standards initiative, H3929 [19JN]

Appropriations: prohibit funding to institutions barring ROTC or military recruiters access to students, H5345 [16JY]

Ayden, NC: tribute to Youth Summit '97, H8839 [21OC]

Bagwell, Clarice C.: recipient of Kennesaw State University honorary doctorate, E1347 [27JN]

Baylor College of Medicine: anniversary of Women's Health Initiative, E1991 [9OC]

Bronx Community College: anniversary, E2036 [21OC]

———tribute to Hall of Fame Run, E821 [5MY]

Bucks County Community College: tribute to Students in Free Enterprise (organization), E761 [28AP]

Burroughs, Kenneth: Southwestern Athletic Conference Hall of Fame inductee, E1039 [22MY]

Bush, George: dedication of George Bush Library and George Bush School of Government at Texas A&M University, E2295 [10NO]

Buy American Act: compliance, H3879, H3886 [18JN]

Cabrini College: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1835 [24SE]

California Lutheran University: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1864 [25SE]

California Maritime Academy: anniversary of enrollment of women, E1764 [16SE]

California State School for the Arts: Governors' Arts Scholars Medallion award recipient, E1027 [22MY]

California State University at Hayward: tribute to Upward Bound Program award recipients, E858 [7MY]

Carlow College: tribute to Women of Spirit Award recipients, E1673 [5SE]

Center of Technological Baccalaureates: tribute to graduating class, E1310 [24JN]

Chaldean Federation of America: tribute to student honorees, E1039 [22MY]

Chang-Lin Tien: National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium American Courage Award recipient, E2098 [28OC]

———Oakland Chinese Community Council award recipient, E588 [8AP]

Citizens Scholarship Foundation of America: tribute to American Dream Challenge Award Scholarship Program, E1089 [3JN]

Cleveland State University: anniversary of Thyagaraja Festival, E760 [28AP]

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law: anniversary, E1843 [24SE]

Clinton, President: commencement address at U.S. Military Academy, E1104 [4JN]

College of San Mateo: anniversary, E74 [9JA]

Community College of Beaver County: tribute to men's basketball team, E610 [9AP]

Concord College: anniversary, E285 [13FE]

Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service: agricultural research project funding at Auburn University dealing with forestry and water quality, H5447 [17JY]

Coppola, Joseph: Canisius College LaSalle Medal recipient, E1547 [29JY]

Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (H.R. 715), E230 [12FE]

Cuesta College: tribute to volunteers, E1304 [24JN]

Delta Sigma Theta (fraternal organization): tribute, E1262 [19JN]

Dept. of Education: prohibit sanctions of public educational institutions relative to enforcement of preference or affirmative action admissions plans, H7378, H7379, H7382, H7383 [17SE]

———reform, H1100-H1103 [18MR]

Ecology and environment: establish doctoral fellowships to increase the number of scientists and engineers trained in global energy and environmental challenges (H.R. 2749), E2119 [29OC]

Education: allow consolidation of direct student loans (H.R. 2535), H8845-H8850 [21OC], H9065 [23OC], E1836 [24SE], E1856 [25SE], E2114 [29OC]

———anniversary of Say Yes to Education Program, E1489 [23JY]

———assign job training coordinators to high schools and community colleges to work with local industries to develop curriculum suited to local job market, H2852, H2853 [16MY]

———exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of student loan programs (H.R. 529), E141 [4FE]

———funding for TRIO programs for academic counseling and outreach to students from low-income families, H3869 [18JN]

———improve access to and affordability of higher education (H.R. 1435), E755 [24AP]

———improve and strengthen recruitment and training of teachers (H.R. 2852), E2203 [7NO]

———improve student financial aid programs (H.R. 2536), E1834 [24SE], E1852 [25SE]

———increase Pell Grant awards, H457 [12FE], H7452 [17SE]

———increase Pell Grant awards (H.R. 744), H1956 [29AP], H2174 [6MY]

———national policy to improve system, H248 [4FE], H290, H291, H292, H303, H313, H334-H336 [5FE], H375-H382 [6FE], H412, H414-H417 [11FE], H457, H458, H515-H518 [12FE], H591, H597, H605-H612 [25FE], H633, H634 [26FE], H691-H693 [27FE], H729 [5MR], H1030-H1034 [17MR], H1076 [18MR], H1179-H1184 [19MR], H1322 [8AP], H1622 [17AP], H1798 [24AP], H2012, H2060-H2067, H2068-H2081 [30AP], H2247 [6MY], H2259 [7MY], H2353, H2354, H2355 [8MY], H2996, H3010 [20MY], H3162-H3168 [21MY], H3172, H3173, H3174 [22MY], H3480, H3551, H3553-H3559 [5JN], H3666 [11JN], H5472-H5478 [17JY], H6638, H6689-H6694 [31JY], H6721, H6722 [3SE], H6802, H6803, H6804, H6805, H6806, H6850, H6867-H6885, H6904-H6909 [4SE], H6922, H6923, H6924 [5SE], H6967 [8SE], H7019 [9SE], H7122, H7123, H7124, H7125, H7126, H7146-H7168, H7193-H7198 [10SE], H7202, H7203, H7204, H7205, H7206 [11SE], H7266-H7273 [15SE], H7286, H7287 [16SE], H7369, H7371, H7488-H7496 [17SE], H7534 [18SE], H7737, H7738 [24SE], H8128, H8129 [29SE], H8314-H8316 [2OC], H8420-H8421, H8423-H8435 [6OC], H8448, H8452, H8453 [7OC], H8636, H8637, H8638, H8639, H8640, H8706, H8716 [8OC], H8825-H8828 [9OC], H8844 [21OC], H8931, H8933, H8990-H8995 [22OC], H9041, H9042, H9043, H9044, H9045, H9477, H9480-H9487, H9491-H9499 [23OC], H9567 [28OC], H9628 [29OC], H9734 [30OC], H9847-H9853 [31OC], H10353 [8NO], H10586 [12NO], E144 [4FE], E317, E334 [26FE], E1677 [5SE], E2071 [23OC]

———participation in Pell Grant Program relative to Federal Stafford Loan Program default rate (H.R. 1307), E624 [10AP]

———provide for teacher technology training (H.R. 2065), H4230 [24JN], H4379 [25JN], E1317 [25JN]

———provide tax relief for higher education expenses, increase financial aid, and improve student loan programs (H.R. 1233), E599 [8AP]

———student financial aid programs, H598 [25FE], H2060-H2063, H2065, H2066 [30AP]

———student loan programs, H2083 [30AP], H3166, H3167 [21MY], H8058 [29SE], H9493 [23OC]

———treatment of need-based educational aid relative to antitrust laws (H.R. 1866), H4145, H4146 [23JN], H6969, H6970 [8SE]

———tribute to TRIO programs, E254 [13FE]

———vocational and technical training, E1062 [23MY]

FAA: eligibility of historically black colleges and universities and hispanic service institutions for FAA Research Grants Program, H1950 [29AP]

Federal Family Education Loan Program: financial institutions' performance of audits on their student loan portfolios, H7083 [9SE]

Florida International University: anniversary, E1695 [9SE], E1721 [10SE]

Foundations Bible College and Schools: dedication of Anvil House, E1630 [3SE]

Fresno City College: tribute to Vocational Training Center, E1274 [19JN]

Great Lakes: zebra mussel infestation research funding, H3875, H3876, H3878-H3880 [18JN]

Green, Amanda E.: tribute to Miss Tougaloo College, 1997-98, E1433 [16JY]

Health: apply group health plan portability requirements to students covered under college-sponsored health plans (H.R. 1281), E633 [10AP]

———establish research and grant programs for the eradication or control of pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins (H.R. 2565), H8986 [22OC]

———establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education trust fund, E1487 [23JY]

———establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education trust fund (H.R. 106), E50 [7JA]

———research on oyster diseases and oyster-related human health risks, H3886 [18JN]

Health care facilities: merger of University of California and Stanford University facilities, E2163 [31OC]

Health care professionals: medical school admission practices, E1209 [12JN]

———training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (H.R. 884), H1961 [29AP]

Henry Ford Community College: anniversary, E1710 [10SE]

Hepp, Aloysius: NASA Exceptional Achievement Medal recipient, E1969 [8OC]

Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish and allow tax deductions for contributions to accounts (H.R. 53), H728 [5MR], E10 [7JA]

Higher Education Act: financial responsibility for refunds during provisional certification and change of ownership of propietary institutions (H.R. 2981), E2301 [10NO]

———reauthorize (H.R. 6), E54 [7JA]

———reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), H846, H847 [11MR], E365 [4MR]

———reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), concur with Senate amendments (H. Res. 145), H2541-H2547 [13MY]

Hispanic Americans: tribute to internship program at VA health care facilities, E2088 [24OC]

Illinois Wesleyan University: tribute to men's basketball team, E1252 [18JN]

ITT Automotive (business): USA Today and Rochester Institute of Technology Quality Cup award recipient, E868 [7MY]

Ivy Tech State College: tribute, E2204 [7NO]

Kean University: anniversary of Spanish speaking programs, E2083 [24OC]

KVCR-TV (San Bernardino, CA): tribute, E1901 [2OC]

La Sierra University: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1843 [24SE]

Lainer, Sara and Simha: West Coast Friends of Bar-Ilan University Lifetime Humanitarian Achievement Award recipients, E103 [21JA]

Louisiana State University: tribute to men's baseball team, H3584 [10JN]

———tribute to women's track and field team, H3584 [10JN]

Luzerne County Community College: anniversary, E1795 [18SE]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (H. Con. Res. 36), H5782 [25JY], E377 [5MR]

Madonna University: anniversary, E2305 [10NO]

Maritime Administration: State maritime academies funding, H8239, H8240 [30SE]

McNamara, Julia: New Haven Colony Historical Society Seal of the City Award recipient, E1686 [8SE]

Medicare: ensure that incentives for teaching hospitals to voluntarily reduce the number of medical residents do not adversely affect rural areas, H7237 [11SE]

Mexican American Grocers Association Foundation: anniversary, E2310 [10NO]

Mills College: alleged violation of maintenance worker union contract, H5927 [29JY]

Minnesota State University Student Assocation: anniversary, E2204 [7NO]

Minorities: attendance, H1345 [9AP]

Montclair State University: anniversary of Panzer School of Physical Education and Hygiene, E913 [14MY]

———anniversary of Preparatory Center for the Arts, E1071 [30MY]

Muhlenberg College: anniversary, E1573 [31JY]

NASA: International Space University funding, H1845, H1846 [24AP]

———minority university research and education programs funding, H1847, H1848 [24AP]

National Black Law Students Association: tribute, E501 [18MR]

National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education: establish, H2543-H2547 [13MY], H2723-H2725 [15MY], E825 [5MY]

National Girls and Women in Sports Day: observance, E175, E176 [5FE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: observance, E1792 [18SE], E1872 [26SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (H.R. 437), H3872-H3889 [18JN], E91 [9JA], E1266, E1269 [19JN]

———reauthorization (H.R. 437), consideration (H. Res. 164), H3871, H3872 [18JN]

———reauthorization (S. 927), H10794 [13NO]

New Jersey: tribute to U.S. service academy nominees from 11th congressional district, E162 [5FE]

New York, NY: anniversary of School of Visual Arts, E1808 [18SE]

New York University: tribute to women's basketball team, E1043 [22MY]

Northeastern University: anniversary (H. Res. 266), E1986 [9OC]

Nova Southeastern University: tribute to College of Osteopathic Medicine, E899 [13MY]

Omega Psi Phi (fraternal organization): anniversary, E35 [7JA]

Patent and Trademark Office: exempt independent inventors, small businesses and universities from publication of patent application information until patent is granted, H1731-H1737 [23AP]

Pepperdine University: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1862 [25SE]

Prairie View A&M University: Juvenile Prevention Center funding, H8241 [30SE]

Prarie View A&M University: tribute to center for the study and prevention of juvenile crime and delinquency, H5208 [15JY]

Public safety officers: provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (H.R. 2088), E1354 [27JN]

Public welfare programs: expand vocational and higher education opportunities and allow use of college work study to fulfill additional work requirements (H.R. 3002), E2304 [10NO]

———make progress toward completion of high school or college a permissible work activity (H.R. 1616), H2429 [8MY], H3172 [22MY]

Quentis B. Garth Foundation, Inc.: tribute, E957 [19MY]

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology: American Council on Education Theodore Hesburgh Award recipient, H851 [11MR]

Rosemont College: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1844 [24SE]

Schools: college president's salaries, H9042 [23OC]

Sea Grant International Program: funding, H3884, H3886 [18JN]

Shepherd College: anniversary, H679 [27FE]

Singer, Leslie: Indiana University-Northwest Chancellor's Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1111 [4JN]

Southeastern University: amend charter relative to board of trustees eligibility (H.R. 2753), E2107 [28OC]

Southwest Missouri State University: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, E1825 [23SE]

State Student Incentive Grant Program: funding, H7083 [9SE]

Student Loan Marketing Association: treatment of tax-exempt municipal bonds relative to waiver of redemption premiums (H.R. 2511), E1794 [18SE]

———treatment of tax-exempt municipal bonds relative to waiver of redemption premiums (H.R. 2530), E1826 [23SE]

Students in Free Enterprise (organization): tribute, E866 [7MY]

Suffolk County Community College: tribute to Eastern Campus, E2140 [30OC]

Taxation: tax credit for education expenses (H.R. 1633), E940 [15MY]

———treatment of employer-provided and graduate level educational assistance and interest on education loans, H6658 [31JY]

———treatment of higher education expenses, H528 [13FE], H3724 [12JN], H3896 [18JN], H4228 [24JN], H4687, H4690, H4691, H4696, H4698, H4700, H4802-H4813 [26JN], H5026, H5027, H5045, H5046, H5129 [10JY], H5134 [11JY], H5304, H5398, H5399 [16JY], H5501 [22JY], H5902 [28JY], H6004 [29JY], H6300 [30JY], H6621, H6622, H6639, H6640, H6642-H6644, H6648, H6657 [31JY], H7612 [23SE], H7735, H7736 [24SE], H8127 [29SE], E1555 [29JY], E1676 [5SE]

———treatment of higher education expenses (H.R. 19), E52 [7JA]

———treatment of higher education expenses (H.R. 553), E150 [4FE]

———treatment of higher education expenses (H.R. 1627), E940 [15MY]

———treatment of higher education expenses (H.R. 1810), H3551 [5JN]

———treatment of income for graduate students, H5129 [10JY], H5136 [11JY], H5190 [15JY], E1555 [29JY]

———treatment of scholarships received under the National Health Corps Scholarship Program (H.R. 2951), E2277 [9NO]

———treatment of student loan programs and public-private education partnerships for public educational institutions serving disadvantaged students (H.R. 1512), E832 [5MY]

Taxpayer Relief Act: repeal provisions that terminate the tax-exempt status of the Teacher's Insurance Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund (H.R. 2527), E1828 [23SE]

Texas A&M University: tribute to scholarship recipients, E165 [5FE]

Trinity College: anniversary, E1901 [2OC]

Truman State University: tribute, H6903 [4SE]

Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Week, E697 [17AP]

Tuskegee University: tribute, E1896 [2OC]

21st Century Scholars Program: establish (H.R. 777), E1489 [23JY]

U.S. Army Research Laboratory: tribute to Science and Technology Academic Recognition System fellowship recipients, E1853 [25SE]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: anniversary, E1793 [18SE]

University of Arizona: tribute to men's basketball team, H1295 [8AP]

University of California at San Diego: tribute to Black Beauticians Health Promotion Program, E359 [3MR]

University of California at Santa Barbara: tribute to Ninian Smart Day, E844 [6MY]

University of Miami: tribute to Otto G. Richer Library Cuban Collection, E586 [8AP]

University of Minnesota: tribute to men's basketball team, H680 [27FE]

———tribute to men's hockey team, E413 [6MR]

University of Mississippi: Dept. of HHS administration of GED Exam Program, H5408 [17JY]

———tribute to Ole Miss Concert Singers for receipt of International Choral award, E1293 [23JN]

University of Nevada Las Vegas: anniversary, H7370 [17SE]

University of Pennsylvania: tribute to Crystal Stair Award recipients, E1069 [30MY]

University of Sioux Falls: tribute to football team, E268 [13FE]

University of South Carolina: tribute, E666 [15AP]

University of St. Thomas: anniversary, E168 [5FE]

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: tribute to men's basketball team, H1043 [18MR]

University of Texas: anniversary of Health Science Center, E1976 [8OC]

———statement by professor on campus diversity, H7352 [16SE], H7481 [17SE]

University of Texas at Arlington: tribute to men's wheelchair basketball team, E429 [11MR]

University of the District of Columbia: law school funding, H8790 [9OC]

University of Toledo: anniversary, E2090 [24OC]

University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee: tribute to Kartar Singh Dhaliwal Professorship of Punjab/Indian Studies, E1440 [16JY]

Walsh College: anniversary, E2162 [31OC]

Washington University: dedication of Anheuser-Busch Hall, E1879 [26SE]

West Chester University: anniversary, E753 [24AP]

West Texas A&M University: tribute to women's basketball team, E533 [20MR]

Women: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, H9045 [23OC]

———celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities (H. Con. Res. 103), H4140, H4212, H4217-H4219 [23JN], E1346 [27JN]

———Supreme Court ruling on Brown University's compliance with Title IX provisions on equity in women's athletic programs, H1718 [23AP]

Remarks in Senate

Abshire, David M.: U.S. Military Academy Distinguished Graduate Award recipient, S5429 [9JN]

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska (S. 660), S3750 [28AP], S8616 [31JY]

American Legion: tribute to medical college scholarships for students in Georgia, S10902 [21OC]

Braude, Beatrice: relief of estate (S. 152), S537 [21JA]

Bush, George: dedication of George Bush Library and George Bush School of Government at Texas A&M University, S11855, S11856 [6NO]

Children and youth: national policy on education and nutritional programs, S5331 [5JN]

Concord College: anniversary, S1802 [28FE]

Connelly, Maureen E.: Samsung Group (business) American Legion Scholarship Program award recipient, S10443 [6OC]

Cummings, Janet: tribute to University of Connecticut University Medal recipient, S3298 [16AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: continuation of the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety (S. 1153), S8925 [8SE], S9301 [12SE]

Dept. of Defense: repayment of student loans by students called to active duty (S. 1534), S12592 [13NO]

———status of senior military colleges, S11320 [29OC], S11803 [6NO]

———transfer of funds to the Dept. of Education to use for student financial aid programs, S6968, S6969 [8JY]

———Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences funding, S7252 [11JY]

Dept. of Education: certification of funds used for students and educators, S8912 [8SE]

———Office of Tribal Colleges and Universities funding, S9113 [11SE]

———State Student Incentive Grant Program funding, S8905-S8908 [8SE]

Dept. of HUD: Community Outreach Partnership Centers Program funding, S7848, S7849 [22JY]

Ecology and environment: establish doctoral fellowships to increase the number of scientists and engineers trained in global energy and environmental challenges (S. 1322), S11290 [28OC]

Education: adjust needs analysis to protect more of a student's earnings when determining need for financial aid (S. 426), S2206 [12MR]

———allow consolidation of direct student loans (S. 1294), S10807, S10808 [9OC], S11534 [31OC]

———establish a psychology post-doctoral fellowship program specializing in underserved treatment areas (S. 113), S493 [21JA]

———establish Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational Opportunity Program (S. 1395), S11878 [6NO]

———improve career preparation and opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills needed for postsecondary education (S. 993), S6993 [8JY]

———improve teacher quality (S. 1169), S9213 [11SE]

———improve teacher quality (S. 1209), S9795 [23SE]

———increase number of Pell Grant awards to working students (S. 1199), S9726 [19SE]

———increase participation in advanced placement courses (S. 748), S4593 [15MY]

———increase Pell Grant awards, S1348 [13FE], S8646-S8648, S8650 [2SE], S8685-S8689, S8693, S8707-S8709 [3SE], S8994 [9SE], S9064-S9066 [10SE]

———increase Pell Grant awards (S. 212), S738-S741 [28JA]

———make certain clinical psychology graduate programs eligible to participate in various health professions loan programs (S. 120), S498 [21JA]

———make social work students and schools eligible for certain programs and grants, and establish a social work training program (S. 119), S497 [21JA]

———national policy to improve system, S135 [21JA], S703 [28JA], S983-S985, S991-S993 [5FE], S1346-S1349 [13FE], S1816 [3MR], S2863 [8AP], S5045 [23MY], S5335 [5JN], S5393 [9JN], S8634, S8637 [2SE], S8995 [9SE], S10927-S10937 [22OC], S11492 [30OC]

———national policy to improve system (S. 12), S127, S131, S134, S295, S574 [21JA], S666 [22JA], S6009 [19JN]

———provide for safe and affordable schools (S. 1), S123, S137, S163 [21JA], S589 [22JA], S971 [4FE], S2753 [21MR], S4401 [14MY], S4860 [21MY], S9713-S9717, S9720 [19SE]

———provide loan forgiveness and cancellation for certain child care and education providers (S. 1029), S7714-S7716 [17JY]

———student financial aid programs, S4977-S4980 [22MY]

———student financial aid programs (S. 559), S3035-S3057 [10AP]

———student financial aid programs (S. 560), S3035 [10AP]

———student loan forgiveness relative to community service careers, S6471 [26JN]

———student loan programs, S4860 [21MY], S5033, S5034, S5035 [23MY], S6306-S6308 [25JN]

———support the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based child care (S. 1151), S8870-S8872 [5SE]

———treatment of need-based educational aid relative to antitrust laws (H.R. 1866), S8383 [30JY]

Education Scholars Block Grant Program: establish (S. 1261), S10477 [7OC]

Embry-Riddle University: tribute, S786 [29JA]

Employment: allow the use of age-based incentives for the voluntary retirement of tenured faculty (S. 153), S538 [21JA]

Florida A&M University: provide for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Center for Historically Black Heritage (S. 1559), S12696, S12697 [13NO]

———Time (publication) and Princeton Review (publication) College of the Year award recipient, S9026 [9SE]

Florida International University: anniversary, S10241 [30SE]

Gagnon, Conrad R., Jr.: Samsung Group (business) American Legion Scholarship Program award recipient, S10443 [6OC]

Georgia: tribute to HOPE Scholarship Program, S4251 [8MY]

Good, Peter: tribute to University of Connecticut University Medal recipient, S3298 [16AP]

Hall, Donald: Plymouth State College Robert Frost Contemporary American Award recipient, S5147 [23MY]

Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative authority of college president (S. 1095), S8534, S8535 [31JY]

Health: establish research and grant programs for the eradication or control of pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins (S. 1219), S9969, S9970 [25SE]

———medical education grants, S6304 [25JN]

———revise and extend Area Health Education Center Program (S. 892), S5605-S5608 [12JN]

Health care professionals: training of students relative to identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (S. 101), S481 [21JA], S2333 [14MR]

Henry Ford Community College: anniversary, S8934 [8SE]

Higher Education Act: allow certain small, nonprofit, banks to exceed 50 percent student loan ratio (S. 1036), S7718 [17JY]

———reform methods for calculating graduation rates (H.R. 914), S3301 [16AP]

Jarecki, Clare: Aquinas College Reflection Award recipient, S8672 [2SE]

Kanin, Michael: National Student Playwriting Award recipient, S3916 [1MY]

Madonna University: anniversary, S11787 [5NO]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: release of study relative to impact of graduates on U.S. economy, S2149 [11MR]

Medical Education Trust Fund: establish (S. 21), S361 [21JA]

Medicare: eliminate incentives for teaching hospitals to voluntarily reduce the number of medical residents, S8901, S8902 [8SE], S8950, S8951, S8959-S8961, S8965-S8968, S8994 [9SE]

Medicine Creek Tribal College: funding, S11699 [4NO]

Middlebury College: tribute to American College Theater Festival participants, S3916 [1MY]

———tribute to hockey team, S2859 [8AP]

Minnesota State University Student Association: anniversary, S11890 [6NO]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 111), S8610 [31JY], S9091 [10SE]

———observance, S9693 [18SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (S. 927), S5872-S5874 [17JN], S12516-S12519 [13NO]

Native Americans: increase equality in educational opportunities (S. Res. 100), S5877 [17JN], S5944 [18JN], S6012 [19JN]

———tribal colleges funding, S9188-S9192 [11SE]

New York, NY: Yale Alumni Association of Metropolitan New York Public Service Award recipients, S2726 [20MR]

Northwest Nazarene College: tribute to women's basketball team, S2573 [19MR]

Oregon State University: tribute to Summer Agricultural Institute, S7427 [14JY]

Public safety officers: provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed or totally disabled in the line of duty (S. 1525), S12509 [12NO]

Public welfare programs: make postsecondary or vocational education training a permissible work activity, S6297, S6298, S6331 [25JN]

Robinson, Jackie: Northeastern University Sports in Society Hall of Fame inductee, S11370 [29OC]

Salve Regina University: anniversary, S5938 [18JN]

Samsung Group (business): tribute for donations to Korean War Veterans Memorial and American Legion collegiate educational endowment, S2484 [18MR]

Science: Federal research initiatives, S2729 [20MR]

Shepherd College: anniversary, S1794 [28FE]

Southwest Baptist University: tribute to Leadership Training Institute for Youth, S5959 [19JN]

Southwest Missouri State University: John Templeton Foundation Honor Roll for Character Building Colleges award recipient, S10094 [26SE]

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute: enhance administrative authority of college president (S. 1095), S8534, S8535 [31JY]

Sports: investigation of antitrust violations by the College Bowl Alliance, S2613-S2618 [20MR]

———make information regarding men's and women's athletic programs available to prospective students (S. 933), S5930-S5932 [18JN], S6380 [25JN]

Taxation: provide a nonrefundable tax credit for the expenses at a 2-year college, S4839 [21MY], S8465 [31JY]

———provide a nonrefundable tax credit for the expenses at a 2-year college (S. 50), S5146 [23MY], S5959 [19JN]

———treatment of distributions from State prepaid tuition programs used to pay higher education expenses for the designated beneficiary (S. 285), S1106 [6FE]

———treatment of higher education costs and savings accounts for college expenses (S. 218), S747 [28JA]

———treatment of higher education expenses, S6427 [26JN], S6696, S6720 [27JN], S8438, S8456 [31JY]

———treatment of higher education expenses (S. 930), S5951 [19JN]

———treatment of higher education expenses (S. 1116), S8580 [31JY]

———treatment of interest on student loans (S. 573), S3199-S3201 [15AP], S3299 [16AP], S3463 [22AP]

———treatment of postsecondary education expenses, S5034, S5035 [23MY]

———treatment of State tuition programs, S6697, S6702 [27JN]

———treatment of State tuition programs (S. 594), S3282-S3286 [16AP]

———treatment of State-sponsored savings accounts for college expenses, S7882 [23JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds for certain institutions of higher education (S. 121), S499 [21JA]

Taxpayer Relief Act: repeal provisions that terminate the tax-exempt status of the Teacher's Insurance Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund (S. 1142), S8723 [3SE], S11241 [27OC]

Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Week, S3417 [22AP]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: anniversary, S9801 [23SE], S10302 [1OC]

———terminate (S. 37), S394 [21JA]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Services: tribute, S1433 [24FE]

University of Alaska: anniversary of Great Alaska Shootout basketball tournament, S12540 [13NO]

———make restitution payments relative to destruction of private property, S9603 [18SE]

University of Arkansas: Arkansas communications and education network project funding, S7901, S7902 [23JY]

University of Florida: tribute to football team (S. Res. 66), S2733-S2735 [20MR]

University of Georgia: tribute to men's and women's basketball teams, S2218 [12MR]

———tribute to school mascot `UGA V', S4498 [14MY]

University of Kentucky: tribute to men's basketball team, S2858 [8AP]

University of Minnesota: tribute to men's basketball team, S1732 [27FE]

University of South Dakota: tribute to Professional Development Center, S1582 [25FE]

University of Tennessee: tribute to women's basketball team, S2876 [9AP]

University of Utah: technical corrections to miner's hospital land grants, S9622 [18SE]

University of Vermont: funding for research work on Lake Champlain environmental issues, S12517 [13NO]

University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse: tribute to men's indoor track team, S2753 [21MR]

University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh: tribute, S114 [9JA]

Walsh College: anniversary, S11489 [30OC]

Women: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, S8106 [24JY]

———Supreme Court ruling on Brown University's compliance with Title IX provisions on equity in women's athletic programs, S3742 [28AP]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 437, National Sea Grant College Program and Marine Resources Programs Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 164) (H. Rept. 105-127), H3658 [10JN]

Conveyance of Certain Lands to the University of Alaska: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 660) (S. Rept. 105-106), S10786 [9OC]

Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2535) (H. Rept. 105-322), H8927 [21OC]

———Committee on Labor and Human Resources (Senate) (S. 1294) (S. Rept. 105-122), S11341 [29OC]

National Sea Grant College Program Reauthorization: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 437) (H. Rept. 105-22), H1714 [21AP]

Need-Based Educational Aid Antitrust Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1866) (H. Rept. 105-144), H4221 [23JN]

Ocean and Coastal Research Revitalization Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 927) (S. Rept. 105-150), S12118 [8NO]

Pfiesteria Research Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1219) (S. Rept. 105-132), S11666 [4NO]

Reform Methods for Calculating Graduation Rates for Colleges and Universities: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 914) (H. Rept. 105-14), H887 [11MR]

Rulings of the Chair

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (H.R. 437), H3888 [18JN]

Statements

Achievements at Colorado School of Mines: George S. Ansell, E1426 [15JY]

Affirmative Action Policies in Education: Mark George, E1206 [12JN]

———Mary Newman, E1206 [12JN]

Conferral of the LaSalle Medal to Joseph Coppola: Canisius College, E1547 [29JY]

Higher Education Student Financial Aid Programs: Curtis White, E1243 [18JN]

———Evan Pappas, E1243 [18JN]

———Jessa Black, E1243 [18JN]

Student Financial Aid Programs: Mark Olson, E1126 [5JN]

Tax Treatment of Graduate Student Income: Sam Liu, E1556 [29JY]

Summaries

Education Opportunities Tax Act (H.R. 1512), E832 [5MY]

Fair Play Act (S. 933), S5931 [18JN]

Improve Access to and Affordability of Higher Education (H.R. 1435), E756 [24AP]

Medical Education Trust Fund Act (S. 21), S366 [21JA]

Tables

State-by-State students who lost Pell Grant award eligibility, S8647 [2SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 36, access to higher education in the Albanian language in Macedonia, E377 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 103, celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, H4219 [23JN]

H. Res. 145, concur with Senate amendments to H.R. 914, reform methods for calculating graduation rates of colleges and universities, H2541-H2543 [13MY]

H. Res. 164, consideration of H.R. 437, National Sea Grant College Program reauthorization, H3871 [18JN]

H.R. 914, reform methods for calculating graduation rates at colleges and universities, H846 [11MR]

H.R. 1866, Need-Based Educational Aid Antitrust Protection Act, H4145 [23JN]

H.R. 2535, Emergency Student Loan Consolidation Act, H8845 [21OC]

S. 1, Safe and Affordable Schools Act, S164-S176 [21JA]

S. 12, Education for the 21st Century Act, S296-S304 [21JA]

S. 21, Medical Education Trust Fund Act, S362-S366 [21JA]

S. 37, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences termination, S394 [21JA]

S. 101, Domestic Violence Identification and Referral Act, S481 [21JA]

S. 113, establish a psychology post-doctoral fellowship program specializing in underserved treatment areas, S494 [21JA]

S. 119, make social work students and schools eligible for certain programs and grants, and establish a social work training program, S498 [21JA]

S. 120, make certain clinical psychology graduate programs eligible to participate in various health professions loan programs, S499 [21JA]

S. 121, Higher Education Bond Parity Act, S501 [21JA]

S. 212, Affordable Higher Education Through Pell Grants Act, S741 [28JA]

S. 218, tax treatment of higher education costs and savings accounts for college expenses, S747 [28JA]

S. 559, Hope and Opportunity for Postsecondary Education Act, S3035-S3051 [10AP]

S. 594, tax treatment of State tuition programs, S3283 [16AP]

S. 660, conveyance of certain lands to the University of Alaska, S3751 [28AP]

S. 748, College Affordability and High Standards Act, S4594-S4596 [15MY]

S. 892, Area Health Education Center Program Extension Act, S5606 [12JN]

S. 927, Ocean and Coastal Research Revitalization Act, S5872 [17JN]

S. 933, Fair Play Act, S5930 [18JN]

S. 993, Career Preparation Education Reform Act, S6994-S7005 [8JY]

S. 1029, Quality Child Care Loan Forgiveness Act, S7714 [17JY]

S. 1095, Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Administrative Systems Act, S8534 [31JY]

S. 1142, repeal Taxpayer Relief Act provisions that terminate the tax-exempt status of the Teacher's Insurance Annuity Association College Retirement Equities Fund, S8724 [3SE]

S. 1151, Child Care Access Means Parents in School Act, S8871 [5SE]

S. 1153, continuation of Dept. of Agriculture Food Animal Residue Avoidance Database Program to promote food safety, S8926 [8SE]

S. 1169, improve teacher quality, S9214-S9216 [11SE]

S. 1209, improve teacher quality, S9796, S9800 [23SE]

S. 1219, Pfiesteria Research Act, S9970 [25SE]

S. 1322, establish doctoral fellowships to increase the number of scientists and engineers trained in global energy and environmental challenges, S11291 [28OC]

S. 1361, establish Education Scholars Block Grant Program, S10478 [7OC]

S. 1395, establish Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational Opportunity Program, S11878 [6NO]

S. 1534, repayment of student loans by students called to active military duty, S12592 [13NO]

S. 1559, design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Center for Historically Black Heritage at Florida A&M University, S12697 [13NO]

S. Res. 66, tribute to University of Florida football team, S2718, S2734 [20MR]

S. Res. 100, increase equality in educational opportunities for Native Americans, S5876 [17JN]

S. Res. 111, National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, S8610 [31JY]