COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES related term(s) Education

Addresses

Harvard University Law School Class Day: Timothy J. Russert, S5456 [20JN]

Hispanic College Fund, Inc., Scholarship Award Acceptance: Yalile Ramirez, S11249 [27OC]

Middlebury College Graduation Ceremonies: Blake Rutherford, S5305 [16JN]

Virginia Tech Graduation Ceremonies: Lauren Esleeck, S5022 [13JN]

———Rush K. Middleton, S5022 [13JN]

———Timothy W. Mays, S5105 [14JN]

Amendments

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), H219 [7FE], H255 [8FE], H343 [10FE], H373, H374 [14FE], H398, H400, H401, H402, H403, H404, H405, H406, H407, H455 [15FE]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9026, S9037, S9039, S9042, S9045 [22SE], S9202, S9205 [25SE], S9220, S9272, S9273, S9276, S9279, S9281, S9284, S9287, S9289, S9290, S9293, S9297, S9299, S9302, S9305, S9308, S9310, S9313 [26SE], S9481, S9484, S9502, S9504, S9505, S9507, S9508, S9509, S9510, S9511, S9512, S9513, S9514, S9515, S9517, S9519, S9526 [28SE]

Law enforcement officers: extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (S. 1638), S3949, S3951 [15MY]

Senate: return of certain treaties to the President (S. Res. 267), S10469, S10499 [12OC]

Veterans: enhance education benefits programs (S. 1402), S10469 [12OC], H9918 [17OC]

Appointments

Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance, S8030 [5SE], H10083 [18OC]

Articles and editorials

Basic History Test Stumps Many Collegians, H5662 [10JY]

Beavis Meets ``The Patriot'', H5665 [10JY]

Bush Averse to More College Grant Funding—Let Students Get Loans, Candidate Says in Eau Claire, H2247 [13AP]

Castagnoli's Discovery May Protect Against Parkinson's Disease, H5558 [29JN]

Commercial Scale Cultivation of Pharmaceutical-Producing Tobacco Possible, Virginia Tech Scientists Find, H5559 [29JN]

Don't Let America's History Fade Away, H5666 [10JY]

Give Me Liberty or Give Me . . . Beavis?, H5666 [10JY]

History 101—Americans Flunk When It Comes to U.S. Knowledge, H5667 [10JY]

History 101—Snoop Doggy Roosevelt, H5662 [10JY]

History Is a Mystery to Many, H5665 [10JY]

History's Greek to Them, H5664 [10JY]

How the Courts Undermined School Discipline, S3579 [8MY]

How To Create a Skilled-Labor Shortage, S9371 [27SE]

In This Case, Tobacco Could Be a Lifesaver, H5560 [29JN]

Info-Age Students Missing It, H5664 [10JY]

Interns From Down Under, E425 [28MR]

Jefferson, Not ``The Jeffersons'', H5664 [10JY]

Joe B. Wyatt, Vanderbilt University Chancellor, 1982-2000, S2858 [25AP]

Joe Lesesne Stands as a True American Hero, S8818 [20SE]

Life, Liberty and Pursuit of Barbecue, H5665 [10JY]

Martin Selected as New J-School Dean, H10231 [18OC]

Neglecting History . . ., H5663 [10JY]

New Ventures Aim To Put Farms in Vanguard of Drug Production—Altering Gene Structure To ``Grow'' Medicines in Common Crops, H5561 [29JN]

Qualcomm Chief Named Scientist of the Year by Women's Group, E531 [11AP]

Questioning the Labor Shortage, E1454 [13SE]

Remote Sensing Center Establishment, H5560 [29JN]

Return of the Native Is Masterpiece, E578 [13AP]

Students Should at Least Know George, H5666 [10JY]

Teachers Online but Disconnected, S2110 [4AP]

U of L Dean Doubles as Civic Leader—Low-Key Leader Guides a School and a Community, S2038 [3AP]

Unhappy Course of Human Events, H5665 [10JY]

Virginia Tech Begins Field Trials of Genetically Engineered Tobacco Plants Producing Pharmaceuticals, H5559 [29JN]

We Ignore History at Our Own Peril, H5668 [10JY]

World-Class Cancer Center Planned at UCSD, E772 [19MY]

Bills and resolutions

Amateur Sports Illegal Gambling Task Force: establish (see H.R. 4284), H2337 [13AP]

Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (see S. 2419), S2727 [13AP] (see H.R. 4334), H2339 [13AP]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (see S. 2402), S2527 [11AP] (see H.R. 4268), H2336 [13AP]

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation: funding (see S. 2545), S3916 [11MY]

Bob Jones University: condemn discriminatory practices (see S. Con. Res. 85), S930 [29FE] (see H. Con. Res. 261), H631 [1MR] (see H. Res. 428), H574 [29FE]

College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act: technical corrections (see S. 3276), S11762 [11DE]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), consideration (see H. Res. 422), H339 [10FE]

Crime: enhance protections against fraud in the offering of financial assistance for a college education (S. 1455), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 407), H8061 [25SE]

———require that registered sexually violent offenders provide notice of any attendance at higher education institutions (see H.R. 4407), H2770 [9MY]

Dept. of Education: provide grants to develop technologies to eliminate functional barriers to full independence for disabled individuals (see S. 3211), S10619 [17OC]

Dept. of Energy: University Nuclear Science and Engineering Programs funding (see S. 3282), S11917 [15DE]

Dept. of State: establish undergraduate grant program to assist certain U.S. students to pursue studies at foreign institutions of higher education (see S. 3076), S8823 [20SE] (see H.R. 4528), H3812 [24MY]

Dept. of Transportation: conduct a study with Temple University on the impact on highway safety of distractions to drivers (see H.R. 3848), H756 [8MR]

Education: assist at-risk students to stay in school and complete their academic programs (see S. 3170), S9945 [5OC]

———constitutional amendment on the right to high quality education (see H.J. Res. 97), H2012 [10AP]

———direct funding and control to local educational agencies to raise student achievement levels, and provide achievement-based college assistance to students in failing schools (see S. 2159), S1117 [2MR]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations (see S. 2348), S2107 [4AP] (see H.R. 4333), H2339 [13AP]

———ensure recruitment and training of math and science teachers at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 3702), H572 [29FE]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (see S. 2623, 2624), S4379 [24MY] (see H.R. 4271, 4272), H2336 [13AP]

———establish grants to develop a high-technology infrastructure of educational and cultural resources and a systemic link between such resources and local educational and cultural partnerships (see S. 2762), S5555 [21JN]

———establish programs to recruit, retain, and retrain teachers and provide loan forgiveness to entice students into teaching (see S. 2276), S1596 [22MR] (see H.R. 4058), H1284 [22MR]

———expand the teacher loan forgiveness programs under the guaranteed and direct student loan programs (see H.R. 5319), H8405 [27SE]

———importance and value of U.S. history education (see S. Con. Res. 129), S6257 [30JN] (see H. Con. Res. 366), H5655 [29JN]

———improve program for the forgiveness of student loans to teachers (see H.R. 4258), H2238 [12AP] (see H.R. 4538), H3813 [24MY]

———improve the quality and scope of science and mathematics education (see H.R. 5504), H10472 [19OC]

———increase amount of loan forgiveness for teachers (see H.R. 3880), H920 [9MR] (see H.R. 5034), H7207 [27JY]

———increase student loan forgiveness to teachers who work in schools with a high concentration of low-income students (see H.R. 4956), H7002 [25JY]

———make scholarships available to certain exceptional individuals to encourage them to pursue teaching careers or to improve their teaching skills (see H.R. 4486), H3308 [17MY]

———permit certain incarcerated students to receive Pell Grant awards (see H.R. 5632), H11927 [14NO]

———provide grants to partnerships to establish and carry out information technology training programs and to provide incentives for educators to obtain information technology certification (see S. 2347), S2107 [4AP] (see H.R. 4176), H1763 [4AP]

———provide greater access to high quality distance education programs (see H.R. 3542), H49 [27JA]

———provide student loan forgiveness to teachers who work in tribal colleges or universities (see S. 2978), S7840 [27JY]

———qualify Armed Forces members for student loan forgiveness under the Federal Perkins Loan Program (see H.R. 4304), H2338 [13AP] (see H.R. 4350), H2410 [2MY]

———qualify public defenders for student loan forgiveness under the Federal Perkins Loan Program (see S. 2423), S2727 [13AP] (see H.R. 4290), H2337 [13AP]

———strengthen math and science training to prepare students to enter the information technology workforce (see S. 2067), S613 [10FE]

———support teacher corps programs (see S. 2116), S929 [29FE]

———support teachers (see H. Res. 492), H2606 [4MY]

Families and domestic relations: require institutions of higher education to notify parents concerning missing person reports about their children (see H.R. 3619), H340 [10FE]

Fire prevention: disclosure of fire safety standards and measures with respect to campus buildings (see S. 2108), S867 [28FE] (see H.R. 3895), H921 [9MR]

———provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and private college and university housing and dormitories (see S. 2100), S799 [24FE]

———require disclosure of fires in dormitories and plans to reduce fire safety hazards and require the U.S. Fire Administration to establish fire safety standards for dormitories (see S. 2178), S1118 [2MR] (see H.R. 3831), H641 [2MR]

Florida State University: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 265), S1118 [2MR]

Gambling: establish panel to investigate illegal gambling on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures (see S. 2050), S538 [9FE] (see H.R. 3800), H631 [1MR]

———prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games (see S. 2021), S213 [1FE] (see H.R. 3575), H212 [3FE]

Higher Education Act: improve integrity of Federal student loan programs relative to students at foreign institutions (see S. 3143), S9605 [2OC]

———technical amendments (see H.R. 4504), H3474 [19MY]

Historic buildings and sites: preservation and restoration of historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or universities (see S. 2581), S4103 [17MY] (see H.R. 4503), H3474 [19MY]

Immigration: extend priority to certain family-sponsored immigrants based upon educational attainment and require diversity immigrants to have a bachelor's degree (see H.R. 5448), H9767 [11OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (see S. 2045), S538 [9FE] (see H.R. 3814), H631 [1MR]

———provide H-1B nonimmigrant status to aliens without regard to certain limits if the U.S. employer seeking the alien's entry makes a scholarship contribution to an institution of higher education (see H.R. 5625), H11842 [3NO]

INS: provide for direct payment of information fees by foreign students under the Coordinated Interagency Partnership Regulating International Students Program (see H.R. 3732), H573 [29FE]

Insurance: restore children's insurance benefits in the case of children of a certain age who attend postsecondary schools (see H.R. 4873), H6469 [18JY] (see H.R. 5329), H8406 [27SE]

Louisiana State University: tribute to baseball team (see S. Res. 328), S5884 [27JN]

Medicare: graduate medical education payments (see S. 2394), S2526 [11AP] (see H.R. 4239), H2122 [11AP]

———limit number of residents in allopathic and osteopathic medicine eligible for graduate medical education payments (see H.R. 5348), H8551 [29SE]

———provide more equitable payments for direct graduate medical education (see H.R. 5005), H7206 (see H.R. 5089), H7209 [27JY]

Michigan State University: tribute to men's basketball team (see S. Res. 281), S2233 [5AP] (see H. Res. 481), H2340 [13AP]

Middlebury College: bicentennial (see S. Res. 355), S8413 [12SE]

Minorities: establish educational partnerships that enable students attending minority-serving institutions to earn dual degrees and to enter fields that are underrepresented by minorities (see H.R. 4476), H3308 [17MY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 342), S7542 [25JY]

National Reading Panel: comprehensive effort to disseminate recommendations on children's reading levels to teachers, parents, and universities (see S. 2788), S5790 [26JN] (see H.R. 4323), H2338 [13AP]

Native Americans: improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (see S. 2353), S2107 [4AP] (see H.R. 3629), H340 [10FE]

Oceans: tribute to individuals who were instrumental in the history of oceanographic and scientific research and the efforts of the Office of Naval Research (see S. Con. Res. 92), S1316 [8MR] (see H. Con. Res. 264), H647 [6MR]

Senate: return of certain treaties to the President (see S. Res. 267), S1392 [9MR]

Seton Hall University: express sympathy for victims of residence hall fire (see S. Res. 244), S37 [24JA]

Sports: rights and privileges of student-athletes (see H.R. 4117), H1587 [29MR]

Taxation: allow tax-free rollovers of amounts in one qualified State tuition program to another qualified State tuition program for the same beneficiary (see H.R. 3674), H509 [16FE]

———exclude from gross income gain from the sale of securities which are used to pay for higher education expenses (see H.R. 4993), H7205 [27JY]

———exclude from gross income payments made under Dept. of Defense programs for the repayment of student loans of members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 3663), H454 [15FE] (see H.R. 4214), H1957 [6AP] (see H.R. 4245), H2238 [12AP]

———expand the Hope Scholarship credit for expenses of individuals receiving certain State scholarships (see S. 3065), S8759 [19SE]

———make Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits refundable and allow taxpayers to obtain short-term student loans by using the future refund of such credits as collateral for the loans (see H.R. 5541), H11193 [25OC]

———permit the disclosure of return information to verify the accuracy of information provided on applications for Federal student financial aid (see H.R. 4661), H4484 [14JN]

University of Connecticut: tribute to women's basketball team (see S. Res. 282), S2233 [5AP]

University of San Francisco: acknowledge injustices suffered by 1951 football team and pay tribute to members of team (see S. Res. 346), S7840 [27JY]

White Earth Tribal and Community College: add to list of land grant institutions (see S. 2802), S5884 [27JN] (see H.R. 5280), H8061 [25SE]

Cloture motions

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S8730 [19SE], S9028 [22SE], S9219, S9248 [26SE], S9440 [28SE]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), motion to proceed, S8619 [15SE]

Essays

Katherine Maxwell—A Montana Immigrant: Adrienne Maxwell, S4097 [17MY]

Explanations

Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act (S. 1402), H9931-H9941 [17OC]

———Senate Amendments to House Amendments, S10504-S10513 [12OC]

Letters

American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act: Essential Worker Immigrant Coalition, S8801 [20SE], S9124 [25SE]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S9374 [27SE]

———Vice President Gore, S7820 [27JY]

Bob Jones University affiliation with anti-Catholic individuals: Bob Jones III, Bob Jones University, E456 [30MR]

———several Representatives, E455 [30MR]

College Fire Prevention Act: Anthony R. O'Neill, National Fire Protection Association, S814 [24FE]

———Daniel Jones, Chapel Hill, NC, Fire Dept., S814 [24FE]

———Richard M. Flaherty, College Parents of America (organization), S814 [24FE]

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) funding: Kendra Fox-Davis, U.S. Student Association, S5962 [28JN]

Graduate medical education payments: several Members of Congress, S6208 [30JN]

Information Technology Act: Consortium for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching With Technology, S2112 [4AP]

Montgomery GI Bill benefits improvement by improving and expanding educational assistance programs: C. Donald Sweeney, National Association of State Approving Agencies, Inc., H4629 [19JN]

———Dennis M. Cullinan, VFW, H4628 [19JN]

———Larry D. Rhea, Non Commissioned Officers Association, H4628 [19JN]

———Thomas H. Miller, Blinded Veterans Association, H4629 [19JN]

Pell Grant Program funding: Cyndy Littlefield, Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, S2392 [7AP]

———David L. Warren and Stanley O. Ikenberry, Student Aid Alliance, S2392 [7AP]

———Ellin Nolan and Edward Kealy, Committee for Education Funding, S2392 [7AP]

———Stanley O. Ikenberry, American Council on Education, S2391 [7AP]

Prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games: John F. Stern, Newspaper Association of America, S7527 [25JY]

———several educational and athletic organizations, S5658 [22JN]

———several sports organizations, S216 [1FE]

Research on medical, biotechnological, food, and industrial uses of tobacco funding: Charles W. Steger, Virginia Tech, H5557 [29JN]

———Kenneth L. Dretchen, Georgetown University Medical Center, H5557 [29JN]

———Larry B. Wooten, North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, H5558 [29JN]

———Mary Anne Fox, North Carolina State University, H5557 [29JN]

Use of intelligent design theory in science and science education: several Baylor University professors, H4481 [14JN]

Lists

Calvin College men's basketball team, S1667 [23MR]

Florida State University football players, coaches, and staff, S1153 [2MR]

Groups supporting Kennedy amendment on teacher quality to H.R. 4577, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, S5945 [28JN]

Memorandums

Montgomery GI Bill Benefits Improvement by Improving and Expanding Educational Assistance Programs: David E. Woodbury, AMVETS, H4629 [19JN]

Motions

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S9028 [22SE], S9338, S9375 [27SE]

Papers

Graduate Physician Training Positions: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, S7785 [27JY]

On the Commodification of Medicine: Senator Moynihan, S7207-S7210 [19JY]

Polls

Final Associated Press (news service) College Football Poll, S1154 [2MR]

Final ESPN/USA Today College Football Poll, S1154 [2MR]

Press releases

MIT, Caltech Join Forces To Develop Reliable, Uniform U.S. Voting Machine, E2227 [15DE]

Remarks in House

Adelphi University: anniversary of School of Social Work, E622 [3MY]

African Americans: access to health care professions, H502, H503 [16FE]

———historically black colleges and universities funding for agricultural and food sciences research, H5536, H5537 [29JN]

Alabama A&M University: anniversary, E515 [6AP]

Albertus Magnus College: anniversary, E1582 [25SE]

Alcoholic beverages: discourage alcohol abuse on campus, E1629 [28SE]

———tribute to Century Council and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for development of the Alcohol 101 interactive CD-ROM program, E569 [13AP], E661 [4MY]

Alcorn State University: tribute to women's basketball team, E331 [16MR]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: tribute, E227 [6MR]

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.: tribute to Beta Tau Lambda Alumni Chapter in Fort Worth, TX, E2163 [8DE]

Alpha Phi Omega (service fraternity): anniversary, E2190 [15DE]

American Association of Dental Schools: tribute, E419 [27MR]

American Association of University Women: anniversary of Humboldt County, CA, branch, E1652 [3OC]

Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (H.R. 4334), H3555 [23MY]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs, H1373, H1396 [23MR], H4627-H4629 [19JN]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (H.R. 1071), H3553, H3555 [23MY]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (H.R. 1182), H3555 [23MY]

Baier, Robert E.: Cleveland State University Alumni Association Outstanding Engineer Award recipient, E1110 [26JN]

Baltimore Hebrew University: anniversary, E420 [27MR]

Beascochea, Valerie: U.S. National Collegiate Award in Nursing recipient, E986 [13JN]

Beirne, Charles J.: appointment as president of Le Moyne College, E1856 [19OC]

Besteiro, Raul: University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College Distinguished Alumni honoree, E709 [11MY]

Bob Jones University: condemn discriminatory practices, H552 [29FE]

———condemn discriminatory practices (H. Con. Res. 261), E455 [30MR]

———condemn discriminatory practices (H. Res. 428), H518 [29FE], E182, E187 [29FE]

Breeze, Erin: George J. Mitchell Scholarship recipient, E31 [31JA]

Bronx Community College: anniversary of Hall of Fame 10K run, E643 [4MY]

———tribute to Hall of Fame for Great Americans, E692 [10MY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H407 [15FE]

California State University, Dominguez Hills: anniversary, H10462 [19OC]

Calvin College: tribute to men's basketball team, E414 [23MR]

Campus Crusade for Christ (organization): anniversary of Christian Embassy, E469 [30MR]

Capps, Representative: University of California, Santa Barbara Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, E925 [9JN]

Carson National Forest: land conveyance to San Juan College (H.R. 695), H9618 [10OC]

Central Connecticut State University: tribute to men's basketball team, E279 [9MR], E385 [22MR]

Centralia College: anniversary, H2169 [12AP]

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences: Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit funding, H5458 [29JN]

Computers: networking and information technology research and development funding, H4907 [21JN]

———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), H392-H409 [15FE], E166 [16FE]

———networking and information technology research and development funding (H.R. 2086), consideration (H. Res. 422), H389-H392 [15FE]

Congress: tribute to Australian interns, E425 [28MR]

Crime: enhance protections against fraud in the offering of financial assistance for a college education (S. 1455), H8005, H8006 [25SE]

———enhance protections against fraud in the offering of financial assistance for a college education (S. 1455), corrections in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 407), H8006 [25SE]

———require that registered sexually violent offenders provide notice of any attendance at higher education institutions, H4188 [12JN]

Defiance College: anniversary, E363 [21MR]

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International: tribute to Epsilon Chapter in Austin, TX, E2118 [4DE]

Denihan, William: Cleveland State University Alumni Award for Civic Achievement recipient, E1117 [26JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution and Florida State University joint aquaculture project funding, H5456 [29JN]

———research on medical, biotechnological, food, and industrial uses of tobacco funding, H5556, H5557 [29JN]

Dept. of Education: 21st Century Teacher Scholarships Act funding through reductions in OSHA, H4286, H4287 [13JN]

———accomplishments, H10877 [25OC]

Dept. of Energy: nonproliferation programs funding, H5222 [27JN]

Dept. of State: establish undergraduate grant program to assist certain U.S. students to pursue studies at foreign institutions of higher education (H.R. 4528), H5760-H5762 [11JY], E837 [25MY]

Dinsmore, William: University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1024 [15JN]

Diseases: cervical cancer research funding, E875 [25MY]

Drexel, Katherine: canonization into sainthood of Catholic Church, E1719 [6OC]

Duca, Reece: University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E973 [12JN]

Duquesne University: anniversary of Mylan School of Pharmacy, E1459 [13SE]

Education: encourage students to pursue careers and higher education degrees in science, computers, and technology, H11611 [30OC]

———encourage young women to pursue careers and higher education degrees in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology (H.R. 2387), H7974 [21SE]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology, H7971, H7972 [21SE]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (H.R. 4271), H5848 [12JY], H10610-H10622 [24OC], E1919 [25OC]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (H.R. 4271), permission to file report, H7188 [27JY]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (H.R. 4272), H5848 [12JY]

———establish programs to recruit, retain, and retrain teachers and provide loan forgiveness to entice students into teaching, E567 [13AP]

———expand the teacher loan forgiveness programs under the guaranteed and direct student loan programs (H.R. 5319), E1606 [27SE]

———funding, H4021, H4022 [7JN], H4199 [12JN], H4345 [14JN]

———importance and value of U.S. history education (S. Con. Res. 129), H5661-H5670 [10JY]

———increase amount of loan forgiveness for teachers (H.R. 3880), E313 [15MR]

———increase amount of loan forgiveness for teachers (H.R. 5034), H8180-H8184 [26SE]

———national policy to improve system, H96 [1FE], H533-H538 [29FE], H615 [1MR], H923 [13MR], H1001, H1067 [15MR], H1392 [23MR], H1739-H1746 [4AP], H1828-H1834, H1840-H1847 [5AP], H1854, H1948 [6AP], H1982 [10AP], H2109 [11AP], H2166, H2205 [12AP], H2256, H2332 [13AP], H2416 [3MY], H2553, H2555 [4MY], H3164 [16MY], H3629-H3632 [23MY], H3933 [7JN], H5827-H5831 [11JY], H6026, H6031-H6038 [13JY], H6474 [19JY], H6764-H6770 [24JY], H7220, H7221 [6SE], H7284 [7SE], H7545, H7566 [13SE], H7701-H7707 [18SE], H7874, H7899 [20SE], H7939, H7971-H7977 [21SE], H8116, H8122 [26SE], H8206, H8285, H8296, H8297 [27SE], H8410, H8412, H8440-H8444 [28SE], H8606-H8610 [2OC], H8767-H8773 [4OC], H8816 [5OC], H9806, H9807, H9809-H9816 [11OC], H9818 [12OC], H10225, H10227-H10233 [18OC], H10397, H10400, H10410 [19OC], H10875, H10877, H10878, H10880, H10884 [25OC], H11362-H11368 [27OC], H11475, H11476 [28OC], H11509 [29OC], H89010 [5OC], E775 [19MY]

———Pell Grant Program funding, H2250 [13AP], H4052, H4053 [8JN], H4260-H4264 [13JN], H9806 [11OC]

———role in character development and teaching of moral values, H966-H970 [14MR]

———student loan default rates, H10226 [18OC]

———student loan programs funding, H9806 [11OC]

———support teachers, H2751, H2755, H2756 [9MY]

———support teachers (H. Res. 492), H2726-H2734, H2737 [9MY], E733 [16MY]

———suspend student loans to individuals convicted of drug offenses, H610 [1MR]

———TRIO Programs funding, E1026 [15JN]

———use of intelligent design theory in science and science education, H4480 [14JN]

Employment: opportunities upon graduation, H493 [16FE]

Families and domestic relations: require institutions of higher education to notify parents concerning missing person reports about their children, H4188 [12JN], E1008 [14JN]

Florida: tribute to Port Charlotte High School and Edison Community College for participation in Model U.N. Program, E165 [16FE]

Gallup, Gary: University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association Chuck Graver Alumni Service Award recipient, E976 [12JN]

Gambling: establish panel to investigate illegal gambling on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures (H.R. 3800), H1420 [28MR], H1633 [3AP]

———prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games (H.R. 3575), H1000 [15MR], E67 [3FE]

Geological Survey: participation in the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program, H401, H402 [15FE]

Goode, Richard: University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E1092 [23JN]

Harcum College: tribute to Upward Bound Program, E227 [6MR]

Health care facilities: payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs, H8254 [27SE]

Heidelberg College: anniversary, E2066 [2NO]

Higher Education Act: technical amendments (H.R. 4504), H4181-H4188 [12JN], E785, E786 [19MY], E1008 [14JN]

Historic buildings and sites: preservation and restoration of historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or universities (H.R. 4503), H8711-H8713 [3OC], E1678 [4OC]

Hsi, Andrew: American Association of Medical Colleges Humanism in Medicine Award recipient, E998 [14JN]

Humboldt State University: anniversary of Indian Teacher and Educational Personnel Program, E1466 [13SE]

Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers, H6033, H6034 [13JY]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), H8699-H8706 [3OC], H8781, H8782 [4OC], H9004 [5OC], E1674, E1675 [4OC]

INS: provide for direct payment of information fees by foreign students under the Coordinated Interagency Partnership Regulating International Students Program (H.R. 3732), E199 [29FE]

Iowa State University: tribute to men's and women's basketball teams, H933 [14MR]

Jacobs, Irwin: Achievement Reward for College Scientists (organization) Scientist of the Year award recipient, E530 [11AP]

Johns Hopkins University: anniversary of Wilmer Eye Institute, E2054 [1NO]

Jones, Lovell A.: Howard University Hospital Legacy of Leadership Award for Distinguished Health Care Advocate recipient, E765 [18MY]

Kevesdy, Mark K.: Cleveland State University Alumni Emerging Leadership Award recipient, E1116 [26JN]

Ladanyi, Dezso J.: Cleveland State University Alumni Association Lifetime Leadership Award recipient, E1111 [26JN]

Lamar University: tribute to Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award recipients, E716 [11MY]

———tribute to men's basketball team, E490 [4AP]

Lane College: tribute, E1575 [22SE]

Law enforcement officers: extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (S. 1638), H7811-H7813 [19SE]

Lees-McRae College: anniversary, H8066 [26SE], E1599 [27SE]

Lick, Fred, Jr.: Cleveland State University Alumni Association Lifetime Leadership Award recipient, E1112 [26JN]

Life University: tribute to men's basketball team, E398 [23MR]

———tribute to Run for Life, E864 [25MY]

Los Angeles County, CA: tribute to University of Southern California Medical Center, E118 [10FE]

Los Angeles Mission College: anniversary, E78 [8FE]

Louisiana State University: tribute to baseball team, E1164 [30JN]

Lyles, William M.: California State University, Fresno, Sid Craig School of Business Entrepreneur in Residence honoree, E59 [2FE]

Mastandrea, James: Cleveland State University George B. Davis service award recipient, E1114 [26JN]

McConnell, Frank: University of California, Santa Barbara Alumni Association Outstanding Teaching Award recipient, E974 [12JN]

McPherson, James M.: selection as lecturer by the National Endowment for the Humanities, E457 [30MR]

Medicare: equal access to health care by minorities, E1635 [29SE]

———graduate medical education payments (H.R. 4239), E531 [11AP]

Metro State College: tribute to men's basketball team, E443 [29MR]

Michigan State University: tribute to men's basketball team, H1680, H1682 [4AP], H1824, H1826 [5AP]

———tribute to men's basketball team members from Flint, MI, E675 [9MY]

Montclair State University: tribute to baseball team, E1157 [29JN]

Montgomery College: anniversary of Takoma Park, MD, campus, E1619 [28SE]

Moran, Catherine: St. Thomas Aquinas College Founders Award recipient, E1456 [13SE]

NASA: University Research Centers funding, H4848 [21JN]

National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (organization): anniversary, E1270 [19JY]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: observance, H7844-H7852 [19SE], E1540 [20SE], E1558 [21SE], E1575 [22SE]

National TRIO Day: observance, E214 [1MR], E227 [6MR]

National Trio Day: observance, E143 [15FE]

Native Americans: improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (H.R. 3629), H2365-H2367 [2MY]

Natter, Robert J.: U.S. Naval War College Distinguished Graduate Leadership Award recipient, E544 [12AP]

New Jersey: education initiatives, H12034 [7DE]

———tribute to U.S. service academy nominees, E849 [25MY]

Nobel Prize: recognition of Alan Heeger for chemistry, H9803 [11OC]

———recognition of Herbert Kroemer for physics, H9803 [11OC]

Northern Kentucky University: tribute to women's basketball team, E453 [30MR]

NSF: increase research and development funding through offsets in Dept. of Energy funding, H406, H408 [15FE]

Oklahoma State University: Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation Truman Scholarship Honor Institution award recipient, E2216 [15DE]

Palko, George: Cleveland State University Alumni Emerging Leadership Award recipient, E1117 [26JN]

Peirce College: support proposal to obtain a Dept. of Agriculture distant learning grant, E1972 [28OC]

Purdue University Calumet: tribute to Hall of Fame inductees, E1626 [28SE]

Ronald McDonald House Charities: designation by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (organization) as one of the top ten corporate citizens for the Hispanic community, E1641 [2OC]

Saire, Velma Backstrom: University of Pittsburgh Distinguished Woman in Education award recipient, E380 [22MR]

Samuel Merritt College: California Governor's Quality Award recipient, E560 [13AP]

Santa Ana Community College: tribute to men's soccer team, E67 [3FE]

Schiefelbein, Jeff: Texas A&M University Outstanding Achievement for a New Committee and Individual Contribution to Campus awards recipient, H8409 [28SE]

Soin, Raj: naming of Wright State University's College of Business and Administration in honor, E1456 [13SE]

Southern Connecticut State University: tribute to men's soccer team, E1265 [19JY]

Southwest Texas State University: tribute to All-Girl Cheerleading Squad, E49 [1FE]

St. Joseph's University: anniversary, E2058 [1NO]

St. Mary's College of California: tribute to educational partnership with Castro Valley Unified School District, E1401 [6SE]

Swartz, Carl: Educational Excellence and Distinguished Service Award recipient, E1525 [19SE]

Taxation: treatment of interest on student loans (H.R. 1196), H2731 [9MY]

Texas A&M University: report on causes of the collapse of bonfire structure, H2744 [9MY]

Thellmann, Edward L.: Cleveland State University Civic Leadership Award recipient, E1114 [26JN]

United Negro College Fund (organization): tribute, E215 [1MR]

University of California, San Diego: tribute to Cancer Center, E772 [19MY]

University of Connecticut: tribute to women's basketball team, H1658 [3AP], E485 [4AP], E578 [13AP]

University of Florida: anniversary of College of Journalism and Communications, E402 [23MR]

———tribute to men's basketball team, H1682, H1732 [4AP]

University of Guam: anniversary of Water and Environmental Research Institute, E938 [9JN]

University of Illinois at Chicago: Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame inductees, E569 [13AP]

University of Massachusetts: tribute to Massachusetts Biologic Laboratory, E2239 [2JA]

University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth: tribute men's and women's basketball teams, E1753 [12OC]

University of North Carolina at Wilmington: tribute to men's basketball team, H752 [8MR]

University of Rochester: anniversary of Medical Center, E1790 [13OC]

University of Utah: anniversary, H459 [16FE], E153 [16FE]

University of Washington: tribute to Medical School, E553 [13AP]

University of Wisconsin: tribute to athletic program, H1825 [5AP]

———tribute to men's basketball team, H1421 [28MR], E459 [30MR], E516 [6AP]

———tribute to women's basketball team, E508 [6AP]

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire: tribute to National Youth Sports Program, E1389 [27JY]

Veterans: enhance education benefits programs, H9911 [17OC]

———enhance education benefits programs (S. 1402), H3548-H3558 [23MY], H9918-H9947 [17OC], E891 [6JN]

———increase education benefits, H1335 [23MR]

Villarreal, Luis P.: Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring recipient, E1892 [24OC], E1989 [28OC]

Vosler, Kent: Ohio State University Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, E1463 [13SE]

Voting: cooperative initiative between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the California Institute of Technology to develop a new voting machine, E2227 [15DE]

Wake Forest University: tribute to men's basketball team, E514 [6AP]

Washington and Lee University: tribute to Republican Mock Convention, E62 [2FE]

Wayne State University: tribute to the Youth Urban Agenda/Civic Literacy Project, E1665 [4OC]

West Texas A&M University: tribute to men's bowling team, E674 [9MY]

Yale University: anniversary, E1860 [19OC]

Remarks in Senate

Armed Forces: annual determination of the basic benefit rate for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill (S. 2419), S2732-S2734 [13AP]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs, S4732, S4734, S4735 [8JN]

———improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (S. 2402), S2544 [11AP]

Auburn University: tribute, S7961 [5SE]

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation: funding (S. 2545), S3918 [11MY]

Berkeley College: Woodbridge, NJ, Metro Chamber of Commerce Corporate Citizen of the Year recipient, S10996 [25OC]

Calvin College: tribute to men's basketball team, S1667 [23MR]

Central Michigan University: designate Mr. Leonard E. and Mrs. Louise A. Plachta Day, S10711 [18OC]

Centralia College: anniversary, S4010 [16MY]

College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act: technical corrections (S. 3276), S11890 [15DE]

Crime: require that registered sexually violent offenders provide notice of any attendance at higher education institutions, S10216 [11OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: Graduate School's status relative to Federal contracts, S7377 [20JY]

Dept. of Defense: Air Force Institute of Technology funding, S5075 [14JN]

———Naval Undersea Warfare Center and Bryant College Executive MBA Program funding, S11881, S11882 [15DE]

Dept. of Education: award grants to develop, implement, and strengthen U.S. history education programs, S6298 [30JN]

———Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) funding, S5961-S5963, S5978 [28JN]

———Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program funding, S6212 [30JN]

———National Early Literacy Screening Initiative funding, S5652 [22JN]

———provide grants to develop technologies to eliminate functional barriers to full independence for disabled individuals (S. 3211), S10627 [17OC]

Dept. of Energy: University Nuclear Science and Engineering Programs funding (S. 3282), S11922 [15DE]

Dept. of HHS: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Child Health Institute funding, S6208 [30JN]

Dept. of State: establish undergraduate grant program to assist certain U.S. students to pursue studies at foreign institutions of higher education (S. 3076), S8817, S8824 [20SE]

Drake University: tribute to women's basketball team, S1876 [29MR]

Drexel, Katherine: canonization into sainthood of Catholic Church, S9939 [5OC]

———sainthood canonization into Roman Catholic Church, S10645 [18OC]

Duquesne University: anniversary of Mylan School of Pharmacy, S8288 [8SE]

Education: assist at-risk students to stay in school and complete their academic programs (S. 3170), S9955 [5OC]

———direct funding and control to local educational agencies to raise student achievement levels, and provide achievement-based college assistance to students in failing schools (S. 2159), S1119 [2MR]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations, S3591 [8MY]

———ensure fairness and accuracy of student standardized tests and require the use of additional student performance measures for evaluations (S. 2348), S2112-S2114 [4AP]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (S. 2623), S4382 [24MY]

———establish and expand programs relating to science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (S. 2624), S4382 [24MY]

———establish grants to develop a high-technology infrastructure of educational and cultural resources and a systemic link between such resources and local educational and cultural partnerships (S. 2762), S5558 [21JN]

———establish programs to recruit, retain, and retrain teachers and provide loan forgiveness to entice students into teaching (S. 2276), S1609 [22MR]

———establish scholarship program that would require awardees to commit to obtain teacher licensing, teach in ``high need'' areas, and have academic concentration in the subject they intend to teach, S3317 [3MY]

———funding, S2159-S2161, S2163-S2178, S2194-S2196 [5AP], S2335, S2336, S2337 [6AP]

———importance and value of U.S. history education, S6200 [30JN]

———importance and value of U.S. history education (S. Con. Res. 129), S6293 [30JN]

———improve and strengthen recruitment and training of teachers, S5944-S5948 [28JN]

———improve and strengthen recruitment and training of teachers and protect teachers from frivolous lawsuits, S3578-S3584, S3595, S3597 [8MY]

———improve and strengthen the recruitment and training of teachers, S1058-S1062, S1070, S1071 [2MR], S2895-S2897 [26AP]

———improve teacher quality, S3231 [2MY], S3648, S3649 [9MY]

———increase number of qualified early child care professionals through student loan forgiveness program funding, S5958-S5960 [28JN]

———national policy to improve system, S348 [7FE], S505-S507 [8FE], S579-S582 [10FE], S848-S851 [28FE], S976-S979 [29FE], S1625 [23MR], S2709 [13AP], S4978 [13JN], S5726-S5729 [23JN], S5818-S5821 [26JN], S6103 [29JN], S8910, S8912 [21SE], S9358 [27SE], S9565 [2OC], S10744-S10746, S10748-S10753 [19OC], S10884 [23OC], S10954, S10957, S10965-S10967, S10970-S10972, S10974 [25OC], S11067-S11069, S11074-S11076, S11078-S11080, S11111 [26OC], S11195 [27OC], S11335, S11337, S11340 [29OC], S11401 [31OC]

———national policy to improve system (S. 824), star print, S835 [24FE]

———Pell Grant Program funding, S1072, S1073, S1098, S1099 [2MR], S2391-S2393 [7AP]

———Perkins Loan Cancellation Program funding, S6102 [29JN]

———promote student loan repayment programs to encourage employment with the Federal Government, S11488 [1NO]

———provide grants to partnerships to establish and carry out information technology training programs and to provide incentives for educators to obtain information technology certification (S. 2347), S2108-S2112 [4AP], S9647 [3OC]

———provide student loan forgiveness to teachers who work in tribal colleges or universities (S. 2978), S7892 [27JY]

———qualify public defenders for student loan forgiveness under the Federal Perkins Loan Program (S. 2423), S2737 [13AP]

———strengthen math and science training to prepare students to enter the information technology workforce (S. 2067), S625 [10FE]

———support teacher corps programs (S. 2116), S932 [29FE]

Edwards, Joan C.: naming of Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, S8939 [21SE]

Fire prevention: provide for fire sprinkler systems in public and private college and university housing and dormitories (S. 2100), S813-S815 [24FE]

———require disclosure of fires in dormitories and plans to reduce fire safety hazards and require the U.S. Fire Administration to establish fire safety standards for dormitories (S. 2178), S1125 [2MR]

Floods: disaster assistance to North Dakota, S5649 [22JN]

Florida State University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 265), S1153 [2MR]

Fort Leavenworth, KS: Command & General Staff College replacement instructional facility funding, S4661 [7JN]

Gambling: establish panel to investigate illegal gambling on college sports and to recommend effective countermeasures (S. 2050), S550 [9FE]

———prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games, S5657, S5658 [22JN], S6033 [28JN], S7509-S7511, S7520, S7526-S7528 [25JY], S8160 [7SE], S10400 [12OC]

———prohibit gambling on high school and college sports and the Olympic games (S. 2021), S214-S216 [1FE], S5085 [14JN]

Harcum College: anniversary, S9849 [4OC]

Higher Education Act: improve integrity of Federal student loan programs relative to students at foreign institutions (S. 3143), S9606-S9608 [2OC]

Historic buildings and sites: preservation and restoration of historic buildings at historically women's public colleges or universities (S. 2581), S4108-S4110 [17MY], S4232 [22MY], S4294 [23MY]

Immigration: establish pilot program to allow certain aliens who complete a postsecondary degree in math or science to change their immigrant status to remain in U.S. and work in one of those fields (S. 1645), S9647 [3OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), S542-S545 [9FE], S6341 [10JY], S6408-S6411, S6445 [11JY], S7608 [26JY], S7820, S7822 [27JY], S8907-S8916 [21SE], S9026-S9029 [22SE], S9124-S9127 [25SE], S9215-S9229, S9235, S9242, S9244-S9248 [26SE], S9337-S9350, S9353-S9359, S9362-S9376 [27SE], S9443, S9449-S9451 [28SE], S9600 [2OC], S9643-S9657 [3OC]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), motion to proceed, S8619, S8620, S8626 [15SE], S8800-S8807 [20SE], S9026 [22SE]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), unanimous-consent agreement, S9445 [28SE]

———increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers and expand education and training opportunities for U.S. students and workers (S. 2045), unanimous-consent request, S6338-S6340 [10JY]

Iowa State University: tribute to athletic program, S1974 [30MR]

———tribute to men's basketball team, S1876 [29MR]

Jackson State University: multimodal transportation research programs funding, S5190 [15JN]

Japan-America Student Conference: tribute, S7224 [19JY]

Law enforcement officers: extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty (S. 1638), S3951 [15MY], S4005 [16MY]

Lindsey Wilson College: tribute, S4816 [8JN]

Louisiana: tribute to collegiate athletes, S5553 [21JN]

Louisiana State University: tribute to baseball team (S. Res. 328), S5934 [27JN]

Louisiana Tech University: Dept. of Professional Aviation physical infrastructure expansion funding, S1262 [8MR]

Maxwell, Adrienne: American Association of University Women—Montana essay contest winner, S4097 [17MY]

Medicare: graduate medical education payments, S6208 [30JN], S7785 [27JY], S11817 [15DE]

———graduate medical education payments (S. 2394), S2534, S2535 [11AP]

Michigan State University: anniversary of Spartan Marching Band, S10152 [10OC]

———tribute to men's basketball team (S. Res. 281), S2156, S2157 [5AP]

Middlebury College: bicentennial (S. Res. 355), S8424 [12SE], S8638 [15SE]

Mississippi Valley State University: tribute to Rice-Totten Stadium, S1665 [23MR]

Mott Community College: American Lung Association of the Michigan-Genesee Valley Region Corporate Health Advocate of the Year award recipient, S2342 [6AP], S2523 [11AP]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 342), S7555 [25JY]

———observance, S8878 [21SE]

National Reading Panel: comprehensive effort to disseminate recommendations on children's reading levels to teachers, parents, and universities, S2853 [25AP]

———comprehensive effort to disseminate recommendations on children's reading levels to teachers, parents, and universities (S. 2788), S5806 [26JN]

National Scholarship Month: observance, S4291 [23MY]

National Sportsmanship Day: observance, S1312 [8MR]

National TRIO Day: observance, S831 [24FE]

Native Americans: American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program funding, S6199 [30JN]

———improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (H.R. 3629), S4214, S4215 [18MY]

———improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program (S. 2353), S2116 [4AP]

North Dakota State University: tribute to Agricultural Experiment Station research team, S695 [22FE]

Ramirez, Yalile: Hispanic College Fund, Inc., scholarship award recipient, S11248 [27OC]

Research: historically black land-grant colleges and universities research and extension science funding, S7373 [20JY]

Savannah State University: tribute to baseball team, S5307 [16JN]

Senate: return of certain treaties to the President (S. Res. 267), S10499 [12OC]

Seton Hall University: express sympathy for victims of residence hall fire (S. Res. 244), S6 [24JA]

Taxation: incentives for education (S. 13), S1166 [6MR], S11465 [1NO]

———incentives for education (S. 13), unanimous-consent request, S11465 [1NO]

———treatment of higher education costs and savings accounts for college expenses, S1008 [1MR]

———treatment of higher education expenses and interest on student loans, S724 [23FE], S850 [28FE], S6614-S6617 [13JY]

Templeton, Emmett O.: American College of Radiology Gold Medal award recipient, S9849 [4OC]

Trindad State Junior College: anniversary, S6254 [30JN]

Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Day, S2341 [6AP]

———reunion of the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy Class of 1965, S7829 [27JY]

———tribute to University College of Citizenship and Public Service, S2857 [25AP]

U.S. Naval Academy: use of funds generated by the Visitor's Center for the Midshipmen Welfare Fund, S5010 [13JN]

University of Alaska-Fairbanks: tribute to School of Management Student Investment Fund, S505 [8FE]

University of Connecticut: Advanced Technologies Institute funding, S8282 [8SE]

———tribute to women's basketball team (S. Res. 282), S2157-S2159, S2264 [5AP]

University of Florida: tribute to men's basketball team, S2227 [5AP]

University of Maryland University College: anniversary of overseas miltary program, S4230 [22MY]

University of Minnesota: tribute to medical/biotechnology web portal alliance between MBBNet and Zurich MedNet, S10152 [10OC]

University of Mississippi: tribute to football team, S11318 [29OC]

University of North Dakota: tribute to flying team, S4818 [8JN]

———tribute to men's hockey team, S2450 [10AP]

University of San Francisco: acknowledge injustices suffered by 1951 football team and pay tribute to members of team (S. Res. 346), S7807 [27JY]

University of Utah: anniversary, S842-S844 [28FE]

Veterans: enhance education benefits programs (S. 1402), S10500-S10515 [12OC]

White Earth Tribal and Community College: add to list of land grant institutions (S. 2802), S5911 [27JN]

William Jewell College: tribute to Harriman Arts Program, S642 [10FE]

Reports

Losing America's Memory—Historical Illiteracy in the 21st Century: Anne D. Neal and Jerry L. Martin, American Council of Trustees and Alumni, S6201 [30JN]

Reports filed

American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2045) (S. Rept. 106-260), S2526 [11AP]

Consideration of H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) (H. Rept. 106-496), H339 [10FE]

Eligibility Dates for Educational Assistance to the Surviving Spouse and Dependent Children of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1638), S612 [10FE]

Higher Education Act Technical Amendments: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 4504) (H. Rept. 106-665), H4219 [12JN]

Historically Women's Public Colleges or Universities Historic Building Restoration and Preservation Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4503) (H. Rept. 106-915), H8551 [29SE]

International Academic Opportunity Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3076), S9604 [2OC]

National Science Education Act: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 4271) (H. Rept. 106-821), H7279 [6SE]

Retroactive Eligibility Dates Extension for Educational Assistance to the Surviving Spouse and Children of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2059) (H. Rept. 106-800), H7205 [27JY]

Senate Return of Certain Treaties to the President: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 267), S1391 [9MR]

Student Athlete Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3575) (H. Rept. 106-903), H8405 [27SE]

University of Alaska Conveyance of Certain Lands: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2958) (H. Rept. 106-764), H6598 [19JY]

Veterans and Dependents Millennium Education Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 4268) (H. Rept. 106-628), H3473 [19MY]

Schedules

Florida State University football games and results, S1154 [2MR]

Statements

College Financing: Nathan Loizeaux, E1517 [18SE]

Historical Illiteracy in America: Several History Educators, S6202 [30JN]

Research on Medical, Biotechnological, Food, and Industrial Uses of Tobacco Funding: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (organization), H5558 [29JN]

Tables

CBO estimates of Federal education funding in the Senate budget resolution, S2194 [5AP]

Dept. of Education funding levels in the Federal budget for 2001-2005, S2194 [5AP]

Fatal college/university fraternity and sorority house fires reported to U.S. fire departments, S815 [24FE]

Higher education annual costs—1999-2000 school year, H1397 [23MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 407, corrections in enrollment of S. 1455, College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act, H8006 [25SE]

H. Res. 422, consideration of H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act, H389 [15FE]

H. Res. 492, support teachers, H2726 [9MY]

H.R. 2086, Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act, H398-H400 [15FE]

H.R. 3629, improve American Indian Tribal Colleges and Universities Program, H2365 [2MY]

H.R. 4271, National Science Education Act, H10610-H10615 [24OC]

H.R. 4503, Historically Women's Public Colleges or Universities Historic Building Restoration and Preservation Act, H8711 [3OC]

H.R. 4504, Higher Education Act technical amendments, H4181-H4185 [12JN]

H.R. 4528, International Academic Opportunity Act, H5760 [11JY], E837 [25MY]

H.R. 5034, Quality Teacher Recruitment and Retention Act, H8180 [26SE]

S. 1402, Veterans and Dependents Millennium Education Act, S10500-S10503 [12OC], H3548-H3552 [23MY]

S. 1402, Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act, H9918-H9931 [17OC]

S. 1455, College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act, H8005 [25SE]

S. 1638, extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty, H7811 [19SE]

S. 1638, extend retroactive eligibility dates for educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty, S3951 [15MY]

S. 2045, American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act, S543 [9FE], S9026-S9028 [22SE], S9651-S9655 [3OC], H8699 [3OC], H9004-H9008 [5OC]

S. 2100, College Fire Prevention Act, S814 [24FE]

S. 2159, Excellent Schools for All Our Children Act, S1120 [2MR]

S. 2178, Fire Safe Dorm Act, S1126 [2MR]

S. 2347, Information Technology Act, S2109 [4AP]

S. 2394, Teaching Hospital Preservation Act, S2534 [11AP]

S. 2419, Veterans' Higher Education Opportunities Act, S2733 [13AP]

S. 2423, qualify public defenders for student loan forgiveness under the Federal Perkins Loan Program, S2737 [13AP]

S. 2545, Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation funding, S3918 [11MY]

S. 2581, Historically Women's Public Colleges or Universities Historic Building Restoration and Preservation Act, S4109 [17MY]

S. 2623, National Science Education Enhancement Act, S4384-S4387 [24MY]

S. 2624, National Science Education Act, S4387-S4389 [24MY]

S. 2788, Reading Research Dissemination and Implementation Act, S5806 [26JN]

S. 2978, Tribal College or University Teacher Loan Forgiveness Act, S7893 [27JY]

S. 3076, International Academic Opportunity Act, S8824 [20SE]

S. 3276, College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act technical corrections, S11891 [15DE]

S. 3282, Dept. of Energy University Nuclear Science and Engineering Act, S11923 [15DE]

S. Con. Res. 85, condemn discriminatory practices at Bob Jones University, S953 [29FE]

S. Con. Res. 92, tribute to individuals who were instrumental in the history of oceanographic and scientific research and the efforts of the Office of Naval Research, S1328 [8MR]

S. Con. Res. 129, importance of U.S. history education, S6261, S6293 [30JN], H5661 [10JY]

S. Res. 244, express sympathy for victims of Seton Hall University residence hall fire, S6, S42 [24JA]

S. Res. 265, tribute to Florida State University football team, S1130 [2MR]

S. Res. 267, Senate return of certain treaties to the President, S1423 [9MR]

S. Res. 281, tribute to Michigan State University men's basketball team, S2156, S2250 [5AP]

S. Res. 282, tribute to University of Connecticut women's basketball team, S2250, S2264 [5AP]

S. Res. 328, tribute to Louisiana State University baseball team, S5935 [27JN], S6028 [28JN]

S. Res. 342, National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, S7555 [25JY], S8638 [15SE]

S. Res. 346, acknowledge injustices suffered by 1951 University of San Francisco football team and pay tribute to members of team, S7807, S7925 [27JY]

S. Res. 355, Middlebury College bicentennial, S8423 [12SE], S8638 [15SE]

Transcripts

U.S. History Survey Taken at 55 Top Colleges in U.S: ``Late Edition With Wolf Blitzer'' (CNN television program), H5664 [10JY]

———``World News Now'' (ABC television program), H5663 [10JY]