COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES related term(s) Education

Addresses

Mayo Medical School Expansion at Arizona State University: John Noseworthy, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, E1759 [4OC]

President of St. Mary's College Inaugural Address: Joe Urgo, E669-E671 [8AP]

Rutgers School of Law, Class Day Speech: John Beckerman, E1128 [16JN]

Advertisements

For-profit online universities recruiting documents, S601-S608 [7FE]

Amendments

Dept. of HHS: convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (H.R. 1216), H3344, H3345 [23MY], H3368, H3369, H3371, H3398 [24MY]

———convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (H.R. 1216), consideration (H. Res. 269), H3359 [24MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: temporarily preserve higher rates for tuition and fees at non-public institutions of higher education pursued by Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program enrollees (H.R. 1383), S4808, S4810 [21JY], H5471 [25JY]

Appointments

Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, S494 [2FE], H4564 [24JN]

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, S3000 [16MY]

U.S. Coast Guard Academy Board of Visitors, S3000 [16MY], H2902 [15AP], H4564 [24JN]

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Board of Visitors, S2403 [12AP], S3000 [16MY], H2902 [15AP]

U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors, S2402 [12AP], S3000 [16MY]

U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors, S2403 [12AP], S3000 [16MY]

Articles and editorials

MarDee Xifaras—Southcoast Woman of the Year, E8 [5JA]

Parity for Kids' Mental Health, H6411 [22SE]

Pikeville Fans Happy To Lose Voices Cheering Team's NAIA Win, S1970 [30MR]

SKCTC Anniversary Celebrated at Pineville Campus, S5767 [20SE]

Student Activists Lobby To Protect LRA Disarmament Bill, S4390 [6JY]

Texas A&M Women's Basketball, NCAA Champions Win It for the Aggie Family, S2185 [6AP]

UMass Dartmouth Chancellor Stepping Down After This Year, E1560 [8SE]

Will College Bubble Burst From Public Subsidies?, E1367 [20JY]

WKU's Roberts Honored With Acorn Award, S6760 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions

AID: provide assistance to expand, improve, support, and promote higher education in the countries of sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 2792), H5892 [2AU]

Air Force Institute of Technology: enhance administration (see S. 1062), S3338 [25MY]

———provide procedures for selection of Commandant (see H.R. 1999), H3645 (see H.R. 1999), H3683 [25MY]

Alfred University: anniversary (see H. Res. 413), H6413 [22SE]

Armed Forces: modify the basis utilized for annual adjustments in amounts of educational assistance for members of the Selected Reserve (see S. 1633), S5992 [26SE]

Auburn University: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 39), S482 [2FE]

Bankruptcy: make privately issued student loans dischargeable (see S. 1102), S3427 [26MY] (see H.R. 2028), H3755 [26MY]

Business and industry: establish a pilot program to facilitate education and training programs in the field of advanced manufacturing (see S. 1329), S4394 [6JY] (see H.R. 1716), H3060 [4MY]

Campus Fire Safety Month: designate (see S. Res. 104), S1827 [17MR]

Children and youth: prohibit institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations that fail to report incidents of sexual abuse of a minor from receiving Federal funds (see H.R. 3650), H8880 [13DE]

City College of Chicago: anniversary (see H. Res. 499), H9431 [15DE]

Community colleges: recognize valuable contributions and encourage local partnerships to train and revitalize U.S. workforce, inspire entrepreneurship, educate skilled workers, and invest in local communities (see H. Res. 474), H7891 [18NO]

———restore funding to Dept. of Labor Community-Based Job Training Grants for workforce development programs and provide Federal assistance for community college modernization (see S. 1978), S8489 [12DE]

Credit: adjust certain home loans and forgive certain student loans (see H. Res. 365), H5398 [22JY]

Crime: improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and stalking (see S. 834), S2506 [14AP] (see H.R. 2016), H3754 [26MY]

———require institutions that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see S. 540), S1546 [10MR] (see H.R. 1048), H1768 [11MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish the Community-Supported Agriculture Promotion Program (see S. 1414), S4911 [26JY]

Dept. of Defense: require a study on the recruitment, retention, and development of cyberspace experts (see S. 1159), S3613 [8JN]

Dept. of Education: allow conversion of Federal Family Education Loan Program debt to the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (see S. 1068), S3338 [25MY] (see H.R. 2732), H5883 [1AU]

———enter into voluntary, flexible agreements with certain guaranty agencies to provide delinquency prevention and default aversion services for Federal Direct Loan Program borrowers (see H.R. 3624), H8318 [8DE]

———establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program (see S. 758), S2266 [7AP] (see H.R. 2598), H5285 [20JY]

———establish a temporary private education loan debt consolidation program to assist eligible borrowers in refinancing private education debt as Federal Direct Consolidation Loans (see H.R. 2410), H4671 [6JY]

———establish an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education (see S. 547), S1547 [10MR] (see H.R. 1704), H2999 [3MY]

———establish Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institutes for Sport and Social Impact (see S. 1086), S3426 [26MY] (see H.R. 2152), H4074 [13JN]

———establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems in student housing and dormitories (see S. 1766), S6917 [31OC] (see H.R. 3250), H7007 [24OC]

———improve and expand geographic literacy among students by improving professional development programs for teachers offered through institutions of higher education (see S. 434), S1119 [2MR] (see H.R. 885), H1524 [2MR]

———make grants to institutions of higher education for the expansion of master's degree in physical education programs that emphasize technology and innovative teaching practices (see H.R. 3597), H8260 [7DE]

———make grants to support early college high schools and other dual enrollment programs (see S. 154), S126 [25JA] (see H.R. 925), H1574 [3MR]

———make grants to support fire safety education programs on college campuses (see S. 620), S1826 [17MR] (see H.R. 1199), H1984 [17MR]

———pay Fort Lewis College an amount equal to the tuition charges for Indian students that are not residents of Colorado (see S. 484), S1219 [3MR]

———prohibit from overreaching into academic affairs and financial aid program eligibility (see H.R. 2117), H4034 [3JN]

———prohibit from promulgating or enforcing regulations or guidance regarding gainful employment (see S. 460), S1120 [2MR]

———provide education for homeless children and youths (see S. 571), S1600 [14MR] (see H.R. 1253), H2106 [30MR]

———provide flexibility to school districts to integrate academics with career and technical education programs (see S. 1686), S6461 [12OC] (see H.R. 3154), H6853 [12OC]

———provide for secondary school reform to reduce dropout rates at low-performing schools by partnering with external organizations (see S. 1306), S4291 [30JN]

———provide grants to State educational agencies and institutions of higher education to strengthen elementary and secondary computer science education (see S. 1614), S5903 [22SE] (see H.R. 3014), H6413 [22SE]

———provide grants to States to ensure that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors (see S. 833), S2506 [14AP] (see H.R. 1547), H2854 [14AP]

———provide that interest shall not accrue on Federal Direct Loans for active-duty servicemembers regardless of disbursement date (see S. 1139), S3428 [26MY]

———revise rule requiring for-profit colleges from receiving a certain percentage of revenue from non-Federal sources to count veterans' education benefits under such rule (see H.R. 3764), H10015 [20DE]

———strengthen student achievement and graduation rates, and prepare young people for college, careers, and citizenship through innovative partnerships (see S. 426), S1060 [1MR] (see H.R. 2637), H5488 [25JY]

Dept. of HHS: authorize additional funding for the Pregnancy Assistance Fund (see S. 1490), S5250 [2AU]

———convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 1216), H2036 [29MR]

———establish a grant program to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses and develop a campaign to educate campus communities about mental health (see H.R. 1833), H3218 [11MY]

———establish a psychology post-doctoral fellowship program (see S. 43), S123 [25JA]

———establish Frontline Providers Loan Repayment Program (see H.R. 531), H549 [8FE]

———facilitate emergency medical services personnel training and certification curriculums for veterans (see S. 1553), S5624 [14SE]

———include certain children's psychiatric hospitals under the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 2558), H5125 [15JY]

———provide for the participation of pharmacists in National Health Service Corps programs (see S. 48), S123 [25JA]

———provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (see S. 975), S2928 [12MY] (see H.R. 1426), H2533 [7AP]

———provide grants to eligible medical schools for constructing, renovating, or improving facilities to increase the supply of physicians (see S. 1480), S5250 [2AU]

———provide grants to newly accredited allopathic and osteopathic medical schools to increase the supply of physicians (see S. 1481), S5250 [2AU]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish a program to award grants to institutions of higher education for the establishment or expansion of cybersecurity professional development programs (see H.R. 76), H35 [5JA]

———expand National Domestic Preparedness Consortium to include the National Center for Security and Preparedness (see S. 1282), S4129 [27JN]

———strengthen student visa background checks and improve monitoring of foreign students in the U.S. (see H.R. 1211), H2036 [29MR]

Dept. of Labor: assist employers with compensation paid to certain recent college graduates and provide funding for their further education in mathematics, science, engineering, and technology (see H.R. 3748), H10014 [20DE]

———prepare individuals with multiple barriers to employment to enter the workforce by providing such individuals with support services, job training, and education (see H.R. 2611), H5373 [21JY]

Dept. of State: authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in global conflict resolution (see H.R. 3056), H6455 [23SE]

———eliminate the diversity immigrant program and reallocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the U.S. (see H.R. 43), H34 [5JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: make on time tuition payments for veterans enrolled in institutions of higher learning who are receiving Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program assistance (see H.R. 3462), H7828 [17NO]

———make payments to educational institutions under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program at the end of a quarter, semester, or term (see H.R. 2301), H4456 [22JN]

———provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to assistance under the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program who are pursuing education programs (see H.R. 3483), H7890 [18NO]

———repeal modification of authority to make certain interval payments of educational assistance (see H.R. 1451), H2569 [8AP]

———temporarily preserve higher rates for tuition and fees at non-public institutions of higher education pursued by Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program enrollees (see H.R. 1383), H2409 [6AP]

District of Columbia: establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program (see H.R. 1197), H1984 [17MR]

Eastern Washington University: tribute to football team (see S. Res. 45), S544 [3FE]

Economy: jump-start economic recovery through formation and growth of new businesses (see S. 1965), S8461 [8DE]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (see S. 1549), S5536 [13SE] (see S. 1660), S6185 [5OC] (see H.R. 12), H6341 [21SE]

Education: allow States to establish college- and career-readiness goals, identify lowest-peforming schools, establish teacher licensure and certification requirements, and reduce paperwork (see S. 1571), S5684 [15SE]

———establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers (see S. 830), S2506 [14AP]

———establish undergraduate student fellowship program in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with emphasis on fields of energy, environment, and economy (see H.R. 3703), H9925 [16DE]

———express that Pell Grant program funding should not be cut in any deficit reduction program (see S. Res. 274), S5903 [22SE]

———make certain clinical psychology graduate programs eligible to participate in various health professions loan programs (see S. 39), S123 [25JA]

———make social work students and schools eligible for certain programs and grants, and establish a social work training program (see S. 42), S123 [25JA]

———promote innovative education practices, help States and local educational agencies ensure high-quality English proficiency instruction, and provide college and career knowledge to English learners (see S. 1158), S3613 [8JN]

———recognize achievements of high school valedictorians, promote importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and reward academic excellence of all high school students (see H. Res. 308), H4278 [15JN]

———reduce and prevent sale and use of fraudulent degrees in order to protect the integrity of valid higher education degrees that are used for Federal purposes (see H.R. 1758), H3107 [5MY]

———require additional disclosures and protections for students and cosigners relative to student loans (see S. 1748), S6871 [20OC] (see H.R. 3240), H6987 [21OC]

———stimulate collaboration with respect to, and provide for coordination and coherence of, science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education initiatives (see H.R. 3373), H7397 [4NO]

Employment: establish Innovation in Investment pilot program, improve and expand national registered apprenticeship program, and provide for State Workforce Education and Training Advisory Committees (see S. 1948), S8376 [6DE]

———provide funds to States, local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities (see H.R. 2828), H5928 [26AU]

Engineering: establish and operate Advanced Composites Development Centers (see H.R. 2820), H5904 [12AU] (see H.R. 2820), H5938 [6SE]

Federal aid programs: require proprietary institutions to derive at least a certain percentage of revenues from sources other than veterans' education benefits or other Federal financial aid programs (see H.R. 3447), H7713 [16NO]

Financial literacy: provide grants to promote (see S. 787), S2387 [12AP] (see S. 853), S2507 [14AP] (see S. 865), S2580 [2MY] (see H.R. 1918), H3301 [13MY]

———require financial literacy and economic education counseling for student borrowers (see S. 1260), S4024 [22JN] (see H.R. 2535), H5085 [14JY]

Florida International University: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 56), H470 [25JA]

Griffin, Robert, III: Heisman Trophy recipient (see H. Res. 498), H9431 [15DE]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: deauthorize appropriations (see H.R. 127), H38 [5JA]

———repeal (see H.R. 299), H254 [18JA]

Health care professionals: support establishment of Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Pharmacy dual degree programs (see S. 53), S123 [25JA]

Higher Education Act: expand teacher loan forgiveness (see H.R. 85), H35 [5JA]

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities: anniversary (see H. Res. 400), H6232 [15SE]

Immigration: admit for permanent residence certain aliens who have postgraduate degrees in certain fields of study and exempt such aliens from H-1B nonimmigrant numerical limitations (see H.R. 399), H433 [24JA]

———allow companies to attract foreign graduates of U.S. universities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and reform and create new immigration categories to stimulate economy (see S. 1986), S8547 [13DE]

———allow companies to attract foreign graduates of U.S. universities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, and reform and create new immigration categories to stimulate the economy (see H.R. 2161), H4185 [14JN] (see H.R. 3146), H6781 [11OC]

———cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (see S. 952), S2874 [11MY] (see H.R. 1842), H3218 [11MY]

———deny certain Federal funds to any institution that knowingly admits illegal aliens (see H.R. 310), H254 [18JA]

———establish entrepreneur-based immigrant category for aliens who have completed or are in the process of completing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) related fields (see H.R. 3692), H9431 [15DE]

———require accreditation of certain educational institutions for purposes of a nonimmigrant student visa (see H.R. 3120), H6671 [6OC]

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (see S. Res. 221), S4226 [29JN] (see H. Res. 105), H1251 (see H. Res. 105), H1362 [18FE]

Law enforcement: provide for enhanced criminal penalties for individuals who file a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification petition under false pretenses (see S. 523), S1502 [9MR]

Lawyers and attorneys: exempt qualifying law school students participating in legal clinics or externships from certain conflict of interest rules (see H.R. 1458), H2569 [8AP]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: anniversary (see S. Res. 195), S3224 [23MY]

Medicaid: provide coverage of services provided by nursing school clinics (see S. 55), S123 [25JA]

Medicare: provide for a primary care graduate medical education pilot project to improve access to the primary care workforce (see H.R. 3667), H8966 [14DE]

National Center for Campus Public Safety: establish and operate (see S. 1749), S6871 [20OC] (see H.R. 2342), H4527 [23JN]

National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network: establish (see S. 1052), S3274 [24MY] (see H.R. 1970), H3409 [24MY]

National Day of Silence: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 40), H2665 [13AP]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (see S. Res. 280), S5945 [23SE] (see H. Res. 400), H6232 [15SE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (see S. Res. 269), S5684 [15SE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see S. Res. 30), S338 [27JA]

Native Americans: help fulfill Federal mandate to provide higher educational opportunities (see H.R. 3040), H6455 [23SE]

NCAA: prohibit promotion, marketing, or advertising of any post-season Division I Football Bowl Subdivision game as a national championship game unless such game is the culmination of a playoff system (see H.R. 3696), H9925 [16DE]

NLRB: provide for appropriate designation of collective bargaining units (see S. 1843), S7367 [10NO]

Northern Mariana Islands: establish a program that enables college-bound residents to have greater choices among institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2142), H4035 [3JN]

OMB: establish a Federal acquisition management fellows program and a leadership development training program (see S. 761), S2266 [7AP]

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (see S. Res. 244), S5071 [29JY]

Pennsylvania State University: tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Four Diamonds Fund (see S. Res. 112), S1933 [29MR]

Power resources: establish a program to provide for workforce training and education at community colleges in sustainable energy (see H.R. 1881), H3279 [12MY]

———require portion of sales, bonuses, royalties, and rentals from new mineral and geothermal lease authority be paid to States to be used for education (see H.R. 3235), H6976 [14OC]

Puerto Rico: increase number of military service academy appointees (see H.R. 1000), H1723 [10MR]

ROTC: prohibit awarding of Federal grants and contracts to institutions that fail to offer academic credit for completion of courses offered by a Senior ROTC program (see H.R. 2628), H5398 [22JY]

Schools: provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings and community colleges (see S. 1597), S5838 [21SE] (see H.R. 2948), H6231 [15SE]

States: preserve State and institutional authority relative to State authorization and the definition of credit hour (see S. 1297), S4226 [29JN]

Student Financial Aid Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 63), H510 [26JA]

Taxation: allow a tax credit for qualified tuition and related expenses (see H.R. 2624), H5398 [22JY]

———exclude from gross income amounts received for services by a student at a work-college (see H.R. 2478), H4793 [8JY]

———expand Coverdell education savings accounts to allow home schooling expenses (see S. 93), S124 [25JA] (see H.R. 1767), H3108 [5MY]

———expand Coverdell education savings accounts to allow home schooling expenses, adjust contributions for inflation, and make expansion of such accounts permanent (see S. 141), S126 [25JA] (see H.R. 1768), H3108 [5MY]

———improve and expand education savings accounts (see H.R. 37), H34 [5JA]

———permanently extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 1601), H2911 [15AP]

———provide collegiate housing and infrastructure grants (see S. 705), S2046 [31MR] (see H.R. 1327), H2266 [1AP]

———provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (see S. 518), S1501 [9MR]

———provide for the deductibility of higher education expenses and interest on student loans (see H.R. 953), H1619 [8MR]

———treat computer technology and equipment as eligible higher education expenses under certain college savings plans and allow certain individuals a credit for contributions to such plans (see H.R. 529), H549 [8FE]

Technology: support innovation (see S. 239), S359 [31JA]

Territories: encourage students to become civically engaged through local and Federal government fellowships (see H.R. 512), H509 [26JA]

Texas A&M University: tribute to women's basketball team (see S. Res. 142), S2387 [12AP]

U.S. Coast Guard Academy: modify process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets (see H.R. 3695), H9431 [15DE]

University of Akron: tribute to men's soccer team (see S. Res. 40), S482 [2FE]

University of Minnesota Duluth: observance of National Student Employment Week (see S. Res. 147), S2507 [14AP]

———tribute to men's hockey team (see S. Res. 151), S2507 [14AP]

University of South Carolina: tribute to baseball team (see S. Res. 225), S4292 [30JN]

University of Washington: anniversary (see S. Res. 313), S7155 [7NO] (see H. Res. 458), H7398 [4NO]

Veterans: provide that utilization of survivors' and dependents' educational assistance shall not be subject to certain time limits (see S. 536), S1502 [9MR]

Veterans' Education Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 334), S7829 [18NO]

Cloture motions

Economy: provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1660), motion to proceed, S6351 [6OC], S6383 [11OC]

Excerpts

For-profit colleges and universities memoranda on marketing plans and responses to complaints alleging exploitation relative to efforts to recruit active-duty military personnel and veterans, S3156-S3158 [19MY]

Letters

Express that Pell Grant program funding should not be cut in any deficit reduction program, S7592 [16NO]

National Defense University, Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies: James A. Larocco, E276 [18FE]

Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act: Brian Hawthorne, Student Veterans of America (organization), H3314 [23MY]

———Christina M. Roof, AMVETS (organization), H3315 [23MY]

———David R. Bockel and Walker M. Williams III, Reserve Officers Association, H3315 [23MY]

———Norbert R. Ryan, Jr., Military Officers Association of America, H3314 [23MY]

———Paul Rieckhoff, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (organization), H3314 [23MY]

Tax exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants: American Veterinary Medical Association, S1504 [9MR]

Lists

California project labor agreement activity from 1984 through March 2010, H4051-H4055 [13JN]

New Jersey 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E73 [19JA]

Organizations supporting S. 758, Dept. of Education Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program establishment, S2383 [12AP]

States and territories where no applicants were accepted for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy class of 2015, H7367 [4NO]

Stennis Congressional Intern Program participants, S4799 [21JY]

Texas 3d Congressional District service academy nominees, E1181 [23JN]

Messages

Living Within Our Means and Investing in the Future: President Obama, S5724 [19SE], H6236 [19SE]

Motions

Economy: provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1660), S6351 [6OC]

Press releases

ACOG Opposes the Foxx Amendment to H.R. 1216: American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, H3373 [24MY]

HHS Announces New Teaching Health Centers Graduate Medical Education Program: Dept. of HHS, H3370 [24MY]

Remarks in House

Adams State College: formation of Shriver/Wright Agricultural Endowment, E383 [1MR]

Albany Technical College: anniversary, E1736 [3OC]

Alfred University: anniversary, E2227 [12DE]

Alvarez, Barry: College Football Hall of Fame inductee, E1339 [15JY]

American Association of University Women: anniversary of New York, NY, branch, E429 [8MR]

———anniversary of St. Paul, MN, branch, E562 [30MR]

Anderson, Shaun: Pennsylvania State University Alumni Achievement Award recipient, E549 [29MR]

Arizona State University: tribute to expansion of Mayo Medical School, E1759 [4OC]

———tribute to women's softball team, E1092 [14JN]

Arkansas State University: tribute to Beck PRIDE Program, H5031 [14JY]

Baker College: anniversary, E2238 [13DE]

Bankruptcy: make privately issued student loans dischargeable (H.R. 2028), H7083 [26OC]

Baruch College: tribute to Bernard Baruch Dinner honorees, E20 [6JA]

Baylor University: tribute to women's basketball team, H2902 [15AP]

Bellarmine University: tribute to men's basketball team, H1992 [29MR]

Blanckenburg, William L.: Napa Valley College Foundation Spirit of Napa Valley College Award recipient, E157 [8FE]

Butler University: tribute to men's basketball team, E686 [8AP]

California State University, Fresno: anniversary, E1123 [16JN]

California State University, Fullerton: Dept. of Education Hispanic-Serving Institutions Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Articulation Program grant recipient, E1774 [5OC]

Cape Cod Community College: anniversary, E2119 [29NO]

Central Connecticut State University: Institute for Technology and Business Development Connecticut Business Hall of Fame inductee, E895 [13MY]

Children and youth: address issues of sexual abuse, H7728 [17NO]

———prohibit institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations that fail to report incidents of sexual abuse of a minor from receiving Federal funds (H.R. 3650), H8738 [13DE], H8914 [14DE]

———suspend Federal funds for any institution found to have covered up sexual abuse, H7420, H7427 [14NO], H7587 [15NO]

Clayton State University: tribute to women's basketball team, E801 [4MY]

Cohen, Stanley N.: Stanford University School of Medicine Dean's Medal recipient, E1651 [15SE]

Colorado School of Mines: tribute to women's softball team, E2160 [1DE]

Colorado State University: anniversary, H673 [10FE]

County College of Morris: tribute, E1690 [22SE]

Credit: adjust certain home loans and forgive certain student loans, H5162, H5170 [19JY], H5290 [21JY]

———adjust certain home loans and forgive certain student loans (H. Res. 365), H7084 [26OC]

———forgive certain student loans, H5504 [26JY]

———reduce student loan debt, H9948 [20DE]

Crime: improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and stalking (H.R. 2016), E975 [27MY]

Dept. of Defense: military academies' diversity recruitment funding, H3602 [25MY]

———military service academy recruitment and outreach funding, H4735 [7JY]

———reform tuition assistance program, H3705 [26MY]

Dept. of Education: prohibit funding to implement gainful employment rule applicable to certain proprietary or for-profit colleges, H1149-H1155 [17FE], E273, E281, E292, E308 [18FE], E413 [3MR]

———provide grants to State educational agencies and institutions of higher education to strengthen elementary and secondary computer science education (H.R. 3014), H8138 [6DE]

———strengthen student achievement and graduation rates, and prepare young people for college, careers, and citizenship through innovative partnerships (H.R. 2637), H5495 [26JY]

———terminate authority to make certain loans to graduate and professional students and direct loan repayment incentives, H7244 [2NO]

Dept. of Energy: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education funding, H5057 [14JY]

Dept. of HHS: convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (H.R. 1216), H3361-H3388, H3396-H3401 [24MY], H3430, H3432-H3434 [25MY], E947, E950 [25MY], E1124 [16JN]

———convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (H.R. 1216), motion to recommit, H3432-H3434 [25MY]

———include certain children's psychiatric hospitals under the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs (H.R. 2558), H6411 [22SE]

———prioritize graduate medical education funding to qualified teaching health centers in underserved areas, H3432, H3433 [25MY]

———prohibit graduate medical education funding from being used to provide abortions, abortion training, or distributed to organizations that discriminate against pro-life healh care providers, H3371-H3373 [24MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: allow payment of in-State tuition under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program, H7221 [2NO]

———repeal modification of authority to make certain interval payments of educational assistance (H.R. 1451), E676 [8AP]

District of Columbia: establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program (H.R. 1197), E533 [17MR]

———tribute to District of Columbia Service Academy Selection Board, E1138 [21JN]

———tribute to service academy appointees, E1144 [21JN]

Duquesne University: anniversary of the School of Law, E1559 [8SE]

Eckerd College: anniversary of search and rescue team, E1990 [3NO]

Economy: importance of job creation, H4026 [3JN]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs, H6150, H6151, H6157, H6159, H6164-H6174 [14SE], H6186, H6187, H6190, H6192-H6194, H6217 [15SE], H6258, H6264-H6269 [20SE]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (H.R. 12), H6353, H6354, H6357, H6358, H6359, H6393, H6394 [22SE], H6418, H6419, H6449-H6453 [23SE], H6496-H6501 [3OC], H6515, H6519, H6520, H6521, H6522, H6523, H6533, H6538, H6541, H6543-H6548 [4OC], H6567, H6568, H6569, H6573, H6588, H6590, H6591, H6618 [5OC], H6630, H6636, H6662-H6665 [6OC], H6677, H6679 [11OC], H6786, H6793, H6795, H6849-H6851 [12OC], H6863, H6864, H6866, H6867, H6868, H6877, H6908-H6912 [13OC], H6926-H6930, H6962 [14OC], H7004 [24OC], H7014, H7017, H7018, H7020, H7021, H7022, H7023, H7060-H7063 [25OC], H7075, H7079, H7082, H7115-H7122 [26OC], H7137, H7147, H7152, H7153-H7156 [27OC], H7187 [1NO], H7221, H7222, H7223, H7238-H7243 [2NO], H7269, H7270, H7272, H7273, H7291 [3NO], H7336 [4NO], H7427 [14NO], H7586, H7590, H7591, H7592, H7593, H7612, H7616 [15NO], H7641 [16NO], H7718 [17NO], H7919-H7925 [29NO], H7935, H7941, H7942, H7951, H7977 [30NO], H8058, H8062 [1DE], H8179, H8182, H8183 [6DE], H8245, H8251 [7DE], H8958 [14DE], H8981, H8983 [15DE]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1549), H6915 [13OC]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1660), H6685 [11OC]

Education: establish undergraduate student fellowship program in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) with emphasis on fields of energy, environment, and economy (H.R. 3703), E2305 [16DE]

———funding, H1730 [11MR]

———higher education programs funding, H559 [9FE], E312 [18FE]

———impact of Federal subsidies on tuition, E1367 [20JY]

———importance of career and technical education programs, H4080 [14JN]

———Pell Grants funding, H949, H951, H1025-H1028 [16FE], H1355 [18FE], H1634, H1646 [9MR], H2065, H2067 [30MR], E247 [16FE], E269, E286, E310 [18FE], E2340 [23DE]

———science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education funding, H1645 [9MR], H1910 [17MR], H7876 [18NO]

———student loans and financial aid programs funding, H7936, H7937 [30NO]

———tribute to the Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Programme, E158 [8FE]

Ellsworth Community College: agriculture program recipient of National Association of Agricultural Educators Outstanding Postsecondary/Adult Agricultural Education Program Award, E35 [6JA]

Empire College: anniversary, E1969 [1NO]

Empire State College: anniversary of Harry Van Arsdale, Jr., Center for Labor Studies, E1354 [19JY]

Financial Aid Day: observance, E1916 [24OC]

Florida Atlantic University: anniversary, E1850 [13OC], E1916 [24OC]

Fort Lewis College: anniversary, E109 [25JA]

GAO: conduct a study on the number of primary care physicians trained as a result of converting funding for graduate medical education from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations, H3365, H3368-H3370 [24MY]

———determine that there is no primary care physician shortage before converting funding for graduate medical education from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations, H3399 [24MY]

Greensboro College: tribute to men's golf team, E1029 [2JN]

Griffin, Robert, III: Heisman Trophy recipient, H8907 [14DE], E23001 [16DE]

———Heisman Trophy recipient (H. Res. 498), H9948 [20DE]

Gustavus Adolphus College: anniversary, H5300 [21JY]

Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act: deauthorize appropriations, H2097 [30MR]

———repeal (H.R. 299), H232 [18JA], H348 [19JA], H2279 [4AP], E66 [18JA]

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities: anniversary (H. Res. 400), E1646 [15SE]

Howard College: anniversary, E1537 [2SE]

Huang, C.J.: Stanford University School of Medicine Dean's Medal recipient, E1642 [15SE]

Immaculata University: tribute to women's basketball team, E254 [17FE]

Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H6330 [21SE]

———cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (H.R. 1842), H8006 [1DE]

———permit States to determine residency standards for higher education purposes and cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students, H2119 [31MR]

India: tribute to Indo-U.S. Education Conclave, E2066 [16NO]

Kaniasty, Krzysztof: Stress and Anxiety Research Society Lifetime Career Achievement Award recipient, E1819 [12OC]

King, E.J. (Joe): University of Houston Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, E1949 [27OC]

Lawstuen, David: Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Iowa Professor of the Year award recipient, E2073 [17NO]

Linn State Technical College: tribute, E1687 [22SE]

Lycoming College: observance of Bicentennial Charter Day, E577 [31MR]

Madison Area Technical College: anniversary, E1678 [21SE]

Madonna University: anniversary, E1948 [27OC]

Marietta College: tribute to baseball team, H3813 [1JN]

Marshall University: anniversary of designation as a State university, E395 [2MR]

May, James: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education Florida Professor of the Year award recipient, E2068 [16NO]

McClung, Arthur J., Jr.: Morehouse College Presidential Award of Distinction recipient, E1814 [11OC]

Medicare: provide for a primary care graduate medical education pilot project to improve access to the primary care workforce (H.R. 3667), H8914 [14DE]

Mississippi State University: tribute to football team, E59 [18JA]

Missouri State University-West Plains: tribute to men's basketball team, E547 [29MR]

Mott Middle College: anniversary, E850 [10MY]

NASA: anniversary of Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program, E1444 [29JY]

National Center for Campus Public Safety: establish and operate (H.R. 2342), E1188 [23JN]

National Computer Science Education Week: observance, H8138 [6DE]

National Day of Silence: observance, H2860 [15AP]

National GEAR UP Week: observance, E1974 [1NO]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (H. Res. 400), E1646 [15SE]

New Jersey: tribute to 11th Congressional District service academy nominees, E73 [19JA]

New York College of Podiatric Medicine: anniversary, E546 [29MR]

Nissen, Erin: Northeastern Junior College Outstanding Ag Student of the Year award recipient, E1485 [2AU]

Northern Illinois University: anniversary of shooting, E314 [18FE]

———tribute to football team, H8146 [6DE], H8199 [7DE]

Notre Dame of Maryland University: tribute to designation as a university, E1547 [7SE]

Obama, President: Executive order on student loan reform, H7118 [26OC], H7137 [27OC]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: establish a pilot program under the National Security Education Program to identify and develop extensive training programs for high-priority African languages, H3249 [12MY]

———provide grants to historically Black colleges and universities to offer critical foreign language and study abroad programs, H3252 [12MY]

Ohio State University: anniversary of Script Ohio band formation, E1923 [25OC]

———tribute to marching band, E2061 [16NO]

Ohio University: tribute to football team, H8199 [7DE]

Pacific Lutheran University: tribute to Air Force Reserve Training Corps, E939 [24MY]

Paisano (University of Texas at San Antonio publication): anniversary, E164 [8FE]

Patent and Trademark Office: amend definition of ``small entities'' to include historically Black colleges and universities and Hispanic-serving institutions relative to eligibility for fee discounts, H4388 [22JN]

Pennsylvania State University: anniversary of Undergraduate Research Week, H2023 [29MR]

———tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Four Diamonds Fund, H1428 [1MR]

———tribute to receipt of Fulbright Program grants, H7988 [30NO]

Pensacola State College: tribute to women's basketball team, E550 [29MR]

Pikeville College: tribute to men's basketball team, E601 [1AP]

Rael-Lindsay, Anna Mae: Trinidad State Junior College Administrator/Professional-Technical Employee of the Year award recipient, E522 [17MR]

Rancho Santiago Community College District: Dept. of Education Hispanic-Serving Institutions Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Articulation Program grant recipient, E1774 [5OC]

Reed College: anniversary, E1702 [23SE]

Republican Party: national agenda, H6863 [13OC]

Rutgers University: tribute to graduating Law School class, E1127 [16JN]

San Jacinto College: anniversary, E2213 [8DE]

Santa Clara University: anniversary of School of Law, E1506 [5AU]

Santiago Canyon College: tribute to participation in Microsoft Corp., Imagine Cup competition, H5594 [27JY]

Schoolcraft College: anniversary, E1710 [23SE]

Schools: provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings and community colleges (H.R. 2948), H7021 [25OC]

Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana: tribute to inductees, E2238 [13DE]

Sojourner-Douglass College: dedication of Coretta Scott King Memorial Garden, E768 [2MY]

Solano Community College: anniversary, E920 [23MY]

Southern Illinois University: tribute to flying team, E1089 [14JN]

Southern Methodist University: anniversary, E928 [23MY]

Sports: condemn refusal of International Basketball Federation to allow Naama Shafir to alter uniform for religious reasons, E1127 [16JN]

St. Xavier University: tribute to football team, H9947 [20DE], E2285 [16DE], E2321 [20DE]

State University of New York Empire State College: anniversary of Harry Van Arsdale, Jr., Center for Labor Studies, E1200 [24JN]

Students for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE) (organization): tribute SAGE World Cup participants, E1400 [25JY]

Taxation: provide for the deductibility of higher education expenses and interest on student loans (H.R. 953), E435 [8MR]

Texas: tribute to 3d Congressional District service academy nominees, E1181 [23JN]

Texas A&M University: tribute to men's and women's track teams, H4318 [16JN]

———tribute to women's basketball team, H2508 [7AP]

———tribute to women's equestrian team, H3170 [11MY]

Texas Christian University: tribute to football team, E60 [18JA]

Texas Wesleyan University: inclusion in U.S. News & World Report (publication) ``Best Colleges'' list, E1879 [14OC]

U.S. Coast Guard Academy: allow Members of Congress to nominate qualified candidates, H7352, H7366, H7367 [4NO], E2045 [15NO]

———modify process for congressional nomination of individuals for appointment as cadets (H.R. 3695), E2271 [15DE]

U.S. Military Academy: anniversary, E497 [16MR]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: tribute to alumni that provided medical assistance to victims of shootings in Tucson, AZ, E326 [28FE]

University of Akron: dedication of Lakewood Higher Education Center, E1688 [22SE]

University of Arkansas at Little Rock: tribute to men's and women's basketball teams, H1781 [14MR]

University of California, Davis: anniversary of Institute of Transportation Studies, E1679 [21SE]

———tribute to opening of the LEED Platinum-certified research and teaching facility, E72 [19JA]

University of Central Florida: tribute to football team, E37 [7JA]

University of Connecticut: tribute to men's basketball team, H2314 [5AP]

University of Florida: student government support for Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations and opposition to Palestinian statehood, E1983 [2NO]

University of Houston: tribute for hosting ESPN (televison network) ``College GameDay'', H7732 [17NO]

———tribute to football team, H7918 [29NO]

University of Kansas: tribute to men's basketball team, E477 [14MR]

University of Louisiana at Lafayette: tribute to College of Nursing and Allied Health Professions, E1725 [29SE]

———tribute to football team, E2318 [19DE]

University of Maine: anniversary of Cooperative Extension Senior Companion Program, E1028 [2JN]

University of Maryland: tribute to solar decathlon team, E1745 [3OC]

University of Memphis: consideration by Big East Conference for possible membership, H7152 [27OC]

———tribute to Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law mock trial team, E1042 [3JN]

University of Miami: inclusion in U.S. News & World Report (publication) ``Best Colleges'' list, H6680 [11OC]

University of Michigan-Flint: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching ``Engaged University'' designee, E28 [6JA]

University of Minnesota Duluth: tribute to men's hockey team, H2609 [13AP]

University of Missouri: anniversary of homecoming, H6959 [14OC], E1848 [13OC]

———tribute to Delta Research Center, E1435 [28JY]

University of Missouri-St. Louis: tribute to Dickson string quartet, E1 [5JA]

University of New England: tribute to Deborah Morton Award recipients, E1846 [13OC]

University of Notre Dame: tribute to women's soccer team, E105 [25JA]

University of Pacific: tribute to McGeorge School of Law appellate advocacy team, E750 [15AP]

University of Richmond: tribute to men's basketball team, E2149 [1DE]

University of South Carolina: tribute to baseball team, H4591 [6JY]

University of Southern Mississippi: tribute to football team, H8057 [1DE]

University of Texas: tribute to former athletes who could no longer play due to health problems, H747 [14FE]

University of Texas, El Paso: tribute to Women's Resource Center campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month, E746 [15AP]

University of Texas at Dallas: formation of Naveen Jindal School of Management Davidson Management Honors Program, E1897 [21OC]

———naming of Naveen Jindal School of Management, E1900 [21OC]

University of the District of Columbia: anniversary, E1908 [24OC]

University of the Pacific: tribute to McGeorge School of Law students for participating in the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition, E414 [3MR]

University of Washington: anniversary, E2021 [7NO]

———tribute to Air Force Reserve Training Corps, E939 [24MY]

———tribute to men's basketball team, E524 [17MR]

University of West Florida: tribute to baseball team, E1072 [13JN]

University of Wisconsin: tribute to women's hockey team, E568 [30MR]

Valencia Community College: Aspen Institute Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence award recipient, E2277 [15DE]

Vasquez, James: Pueblo Community College Rising Star Award recipient, E520 [17MR]

Virginia Commonwealth University: tribute to men's basketball team, E1083 [14JN]

Virginia Tech University: express condolences to victim and the university community impacted by campus shootings, H8296, H8297 [8DE]

Weaver, Chris: Pueblo Community College Rising Star Award recipient, E520 [17MR]

West Hills College Lemoore: dedication of Golden Eagle Arena, E2007 [4NO]

Wichita State University: tribute to men's basketball team, H2272 [4AP]

Wilson, Bob: Francis Marion University Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, E215 [11FE]

Wittenberg University: tribute to women's volleyball team, E2326 [20DE]

Xifaras, MarDee: New Beford (MA) Standard Times Woman of the Year award recipient, E7 [5JA]

Remarks in Senate

Auburn University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 39), S492 [2FE]

Augustana College: anniversary, S2043 [31MR]

Bankruptcy: make privately issued student loans dischargeable (S. 1102), S3436 [26MY]

Bellarmine University: tribute to men's basketball team, S1929 [29MR]

Brown University: anniversary of Brown University Library, S5065 [29JY]

Burroughs, Jordan: Wrestling Insider Newsmagazine (WIN) Dan Hodge Trophy recipient, S5015 [28JY]

Campus Fire Safety Month: designate (S. Res. 104), S5283 [2AU]

Clackamas Community College: National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Patriotic Employer Award recipient, S612 [7FE]

Crime: improve education and prevention related to campus sexual violence, intimate partner violence, and stalking (S. 834), S4843 [22JY]

DeKalb, IL: anniversary of shooting at Northern Illinois University, S652 [14FE]

Dept. of Education: allow conversion of Federal Family Education Loan Program debt to the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program (S. 1068), S3345 [25MY]

———establish a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Master Teacher Corps program (S. 758), S2382, S2383 [12AP]

———establish Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institutes for Sport and Social Impact (S. 1086), S3431 [26MY]

———improve and expand geographic literacy among students by improving professional development programs for teachers offered through institutions of higher education (S. 434), S1129 [2MR], S1399 [8MR]

———make grants to support early college high schools and other dual enrollment programs (S. 154), S225 [25JA]

———prohibit from promulgating or enforcing regulations or guidance regarding gainful employment (S. 460), S1142 [2MR]

———provide education for homeless children and youths (S. 571), S1606 [14MR]

———provide grants to State educational agencies and institutions of higher education to strengthen elementary and secondary computer science education (S. 1614), S8456 [8DE]

———provide grants to States to ensure that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors (S. 833), S2520 [14AP]

Dept. of HHS: establish a grant program to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses and develop a campaign to educate campus communities about mental health, S652 [14FE], S2194 [6AP]

———provide for the participation of pharmacists in National Health Service Corps programs (S. 48), S160 [25JA]

Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act: tribute to DREAM Sabbath events recognizing achievements of immigrant students seeking legal status in the U.S., S5938 [23SE], S6855 [20OC]

Eastern Kentucky University: inclusion in Military Times EDGE (publication) Best for Vets—Colleges list, S7308 [10NO]

Eastern Washington University: tribute to football team (S. Res. 45), S558 [3FE]

Economy: importance of job creation, S775 [16FE]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs, S6069-S6071 [4OC], S6169 [5OC]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1549), S5585 [13SE], S5588, S5602-S5605 [14SE], S5639, S5640, S5653 [15SE], S5708 [19SE], S5756 [20SE], S5850 [22SE], S6013, S6024 [3OC], S6066 [4OC]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1660), S6145, S6146, S6148, S6172, S6173, S6276 [5OC], S6277, S6278, S6279, S6285, S6299 [6OC], S6983 [1NO], S7022, S7056 [2NO]

———provide tax relief for workers and businesses, rebuild and modernize country's infrastructure, and provide pathways back to work for those looking for jobs (S. 1660), motion to proceed, S6359-S6365, S6369, S6372-S6374, S6376, S6382-S6384 [11OC], S6397, S6398, S6408-S6412, S6434 [12OC], S6474-S6477, S6479, S6489, S6495, S6499 [13OC], S6565 [17OC], S6624, S6626, S6653 [18OC]

———analysis of for-profit colleges and universities, S600-S602 [7FE], S1615-S1617 [15MR], S3153-S3160 [19MY], S4957 [27JY], S8398-S8401 [7DE]

———efforts of for-profit colleges and universities to recruit active-duty military personnel and veterans, S3153-S3160 [19MY]

———express that Pell Grant program funding should not be cut in any deficit reduction program, S7590-S7593 [16NO]

———funding, S706-S708 [15FE]

———tribute to the Uni-Capitol Washington Internship Programme, S479 [2FE]

Financial literacy: require financial literacy and economic education counseling for student borrowers (S. 1260), S4040 [23JN]

Flathead Valley Community College: tribute to Scholars Program deficit reduction plan, S7291 [9NO]

Gallaudet University: tribute, S676 [14FE]

Griffin, Robert, III: Heisman Trophy recipient, S8543 [13DE]

Immigration: cancel removal and adjust status of certain long-term resident alien students (S. 952), S2884-S2886 [11MY], S3160-S3162 [19MY], S3406 [26MY], S3668 [9JN], S3766 [14JN], S3910, S3911 [20JN], S3953 [21JN], S4192 [29JN], S4833 [22JY], S5738 [20SE], S5938 [23SE], S6855 [20OC], S7052, S7058-S7060 [2NO], S8348 [6DE], S8448 [8DE]

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary, S4288 [30JN]

———anniversary (S. Res. 221), S4239 [29JN]

Louisiana State University: tribute to football team, S7149 [7NO]

Madison Area Technical College: anniversary, S5532 [13SE]

Marshall University: anniversary, S1117 [2MR]

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: anniversary (S. Res. 195), S3244 [23MY]

Michigan: tribute to players participating in Super Bowl XLV, S540 [3FE]

Michigan State University: Facility for Rare Isotope Beams funding, S8756 [17DE]

Montpelier, VT: rally of medical students in support of Vermont implementing a Medicare for All Single Payer health care system, S1929 [29MR]

National Computer Science Education Week: observance, S8455 [8DE]

National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week: designate (S. Res. 280), S5934 [23SE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: designate (S. Res. 269), S5693 [15SE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (S. Res. 30), S492 [2FE]

NCAA: tribute to men's and women's NCAA basketball tournament finalists, S2070 [4AP]

New York, NY: tribute to City University of New York and New York (NY) Daily News Citizenship Now! immigration call-in, S2499 [14AP]

NLRB: provide for appropriate designation of collective bargaining units (S. 1843), S7370 [10NO]

Northampton Community College: tribute, S6596 [17OC], S6662 [18OC]

NSF: include public institutions of higher education in the definition of a micro entity in eligible Office of Experimental Program To Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) jurisdictions, S1324 [7MR], S1362 [8MR]

Oglala Lakota College: anniversary, S1972 [30MR]

OMB: establish a Federal acquisition management fellows program and a leadership development training program (S. 761), S2270 [7AP]

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.: anniversary (S. Res. 244), S5051 [29JY]

Oregon Institute of Technology: tribute to women's softball team, S3425 [26MY]

Pennsylvania State University: tribute to IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Four Diamonds Fund (S. Res. 112), S1999 [30MR]

Pikeville College: tribute to men's basketball team, S1970 [30MR]

Presentation College: anniversary, S5835 [21SE]

Roberts, Julia Link: Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education Acorn Award recipient, S6759 [19OC]

Schools: provide assistance for the modernization, renovation, and repair of elementary and secondary school buildings and community colleges (S. 1597), S6499 [13OC], S7443 [15NO]

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College: anniversary, S5767 [20SE]

Sports: upcoming football game between Louisiana State University and University of Alabama, S7049, S7050 [2NO]

Stennis Center for Public Service Leadership: tribute to Stennis Congressional Intern Program, S4799 [21JY]

Student loans: address increasing levels of debt and default rates, S4956-S4958 [27JY]

Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, S8774 [17DE]

———provide exclusion for assistance provided to certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness program participants (S. 518), S1504 [9MR]

Texas A&M University: tribute to women's basketball team, S2184 [6AP]

———tribute to women's basketball team (S. Res. 142), S2402 [12AP]

University of Akron: tribute to men's soccer team (S. Res. 40), S492 [2FE]

University of Connecticut: tribute to men's basketball team, S2116 [5AP]

University of Kansas: anniversary of Center of Latin American Studies, S7826 [18NO]

University of Maryland: tribute to solar decathlon team, S6181-S6183 [5OC]

University of Minnesota Duluth: tribute to men's hockey team, S2383 [12AP]

———tribute to men's hockey team (S. Res. 151), S2694 [4MY]

University of Missouri: anniversary of Delta Research Center, S5189 [1AU]

University of South Carolina: tribute to baseball team, S4207 [29JN]

———tribute to baseball team (S. Res. 225), S4305 [30JN]

University of Washington: anniversary (S. Res. 313), S7160 [7NO]

Weinberg, Ronald E.: Cleveland State University President's Medal recipient, S2924 [12MY]

West Virginia University at Parkersburg: anniversary, S1215 [3MR]

Westwood College: Dept. of Veterans Affairs investigation into recruiting practices, S1615-S1617 [15MR]

Wichita State University: tribute to men's basketball team, S2151 [6AP]

Wisconsin: anniversary of Wisconsin Technical College System, S4127 [27JN]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1216, Dept. of HHS Graduate Medical Education in Qualified Teaching Health Centers Funding Conversion to an Authorization of Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 269) (H. Rept. 112-86), H3341 [23MY]

Dept. of HHS Graduate Medical Education in Qualified Teaching Health Centers Funding Conversion From Direct Appropriations to an Authorization of Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 1216) (H. Rept. 112-64), H2932 [2MY]

Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 2117) (H. Rept. 112-177), H5398 [22JY]

Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 1383) (H. Rept. 112-81), H3341 [23MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Support Settlement of Palestinian Conflict Through Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations and Oppose Unilateral Declaration of Palestinian Statehood in the U.N.: University of Florida Student Government, E1983 [2NO]

Rulings of the Chair

Dept. of HHS: convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations (H.R. 1216), H3399 [24MY]

Statements

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) Investigation Into Efforts of For-Profit Colleges and Universities To Recruit Active-Duty Military Personnel and Veterans: Apollo Group, Inc., S3220 [23MY]

Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act: Richard Graham, Metropolitan Washington, DC, Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, S4835 [22JY]

———Simone Campbell, NETWORK (organization), S4834 [22JY]

Express That Pell Grant Program Funding Should Not Be Cut in Any Deficit Reduction Program, S7593 [16NO]

Recollections of Bowl Championship Series (BCS) Title Game: Richard Lariviere, University of Oregon, S2128 [5AP]

Support for Vermont Implementing a Medicare for All Single Payer Health Care System: Several Medical Students, S1929 [29MR]

Summaries

Allow States to Establish College- and Career-Readiness Goals, Identify Lowest-Performing Schools, Establish State Teacher Licensure and Certification Requirements, and Reduce Paperwork (S. 1571), S5645 [15SE]

Tables

Estimated State-by-State impact of Federal Pell Grant program funding reduction, H1026 [16FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 269, consideration of H.R. 1216, Dept. of HHS graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers funding conversion from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations, H3353 [24MY]

H. Res. 498, Robert Griffin III recipient of Heisman Trophy, E2323 [20DE]

H.R. 1216, Dept. of HHS graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers funding conversion from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations, H3368 [24MY]

H.R. 1383, Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act, S4810 [21JY], H3313 [23MY]

S. 48, Pharmacist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act, S160 [25JA]

S. 154, Fast Track to College Act, S225-S227 [25JA]

S. 460, Education for All Act, S1142 [2MR]

S. 761, Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act, S2271 [7AP]

S. 952, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act, S2886-S2889 [11MY]

S. 1102, Fairness for Struggling Students Act, S3436 [26MY]

S. 1260, College Literacy in Finance and Economics (College LIFE) Act, S4032 [22JN]

S. 1549, American Jobs Act, S5538-S5580 [13SE]

S. 1660, American Jobs Act, S6188-S6225 [5OC]

S. Res. 30, National Women and Girls in Sports Day, S341 [27JA], S492 [2FE]

S. Res. 39, tribute to Auburn University football team, S487, S493 [2FE]

S. Res. 40, tribute to University of Akron men's soccer team, S487, S494 [2FE]

S. Res. 45, tribute to Eastern Washington University football team, S553, S558 [3FE]

S. Res. 104, Campus Fire Safety Month, S1851 [17MR], S5283 [2AU]

S. Res. 112, tribute to Pennsylvania State University IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) to raise money for the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Four Diamonds Fund, S1938 [29MR], S2000 [30MR]

S. Res. 142, tribute to Texas A&M University women's basketball team, S2399, S2402 [12AP]

S. Res. 147, University of Minnesota Duluth observance of National Student Employment Week, S2540 [14AP]

S. Res. 151, tribute to University of Minnesota Duluth men's hockey team, S2543 [14AP], S2695 [4MY]

S. Res. 195, Massachusetts Institute of Technology anniversary, S3229, S3244 [23MY]

S. Res. 221, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. anniversary, S4236, S4239 [29JN]

S. Res. 225, tribute to University of South Carolina baseball team, S4298, S4305 [30JN]

S. Res. 244, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., anniversary, S5051, S5052, S5078 [29JY]

S. Res. 269, National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week, S5689, S5693 [15SE]

S. Res. 274, express that Pell Grant program funding should not be cut in any deficit reduction program, S5919 [22SE]

S. Res. 280, National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, S5935, S5951 [23SE]

S. Res. 313, University of Washington anniversary, S7158, S7160 [7NO]

S. Res. 334, Veterans' Education Awareness Week, S7835 [18NO]