DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Amendments

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S295 [27JA], S348, S349, S353, S354, S355 [28JA], S383, S384, S385, S386, S389, S390, S391, S392 [29JA], S411, S412, S413, S414, S415, S416, S421, S422, S423 [30JA], H1297, H1298 [22JA], H1960 [3FE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration (H. Res. 1014), H1183 [22JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1032), H1958 [3FE]

Education: recognize students who have completed secondary school education in home school setting as high school graduates (H.R. 6392), H2451 [5MR]

Federal aid programs: use identity fraud detection system to review Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine whether application presents reasonable suspicion of identity fraud (H.R. 7892), consideration (H. Res. 1333), H3793 [3JN]

Schools: require certain schools receiving Federal funds obtain parental consent before changing gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name of minors on school forms or sex-based accommodations (H.R. 2616), consideration (H. Res. 1224), H3145 [29AP]

Articles and editorials

Stop Fraud, Not Students—A Balancing Act for Financial Aid Offices and Administrators, H4040 [9JN]

Bills and resolutions

African Americans: provide grants to Historically Black colleges and universities to provide scholarships to students descended from enslaved people (see H.R. 10043), H5213 [3AU]

American History and Civics program: prevent from funding radical indoctrination (see H.R. 8705), H3341 [7MY]

Artificial intelligence (AI): include certain curriculum expenses as permissible uses of funds (see S. 5225), S4432 [4AU] (see H.R. 8747), H3392 [12MY]

Arts and humanities: expand access to school-wide arts and music programs (see S. 4018), S881 [5MR] (see H.R. 7855), H2471 [5MR]

Career Pathway Grant Program: establish to support partnerships between community or technical colleges and workforce development partners (see S. 4578), S2415 [20MY]

Children and youth: encourage local educational agencies to provide students with at least one hour of physical activity time during each school day (see H.R. 9952), H5202 [27JY]

——— expand access to developmentally-appropriate materials, programs, and family engagement in reading, especially in underserved communities, and strengthen connection between literacy, academic, and economic success (see S. 4028), S915 [9MR]

——— incentivize hands-on, nonpartisan civic learning and permanently authorize American History and Civics Academies (see S. 4054), S1009 [11MR]

——— increase knowledge and skills of principals and school leaders relative to early childhood education (see S. 4190), S1614 [25MR] (see H.R. 8859), H3550 [15MY]

——— provide grants to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings (see H.R. 7497), H2185 [11FE]

Civics education programs: increase (see H.R. 8402), H3044 [21AP]

Civil rights: increase transparency of colleges and universities in carrying out their civil rights responsibilities (see H.R. 9203), H3991 [8JN]

Colleges and universities: amend definition of professional student (see S. 4568), S2373 [19MY] (see H.R. 8659), H3336 [4MY] (see H.R. 8691), H3340 [7MY]

——— award grants to create evidence-based student success programs designed to increase participation, retention, and completion rates of high-need students (see S. 4778), S2757 [11JN] (see H.R. 9300), H4111 [11JN]

——— collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 6973), H134 [7JA]

——— ensure personally identifiable information provided in Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is not used for immigration enforcement (see H.R. 9134), H3829 [3JN]

——— establish fair and consistent eligibility requirements for graduate medical schools operating outside U.S. and Canada to receive Federal student aid (see S. 3757), S442 [2FE]

——— establish grant program to enable law students to assist participants and beneficiaries in certain civil enforcement actions (see H.R. 9735), H4622 [16JY]

——— establish requirements for financial aid offers made by institutions of higher education (see S. 4435), S2128 [29AP]

——— establish rules regarding eligibility of student athletes for intercollegiate athletics (see S. 4177), S1580 [24MR] (see H.R. 9302), H4111 [11JN]

——— expand definition of historically Black college or university to include schools established prior to November 8, 1965, so long as such schools meet all other required criteria (see H.R. 7660), H2296 [24FE]

——— expand eligibility of historically Black college or universities and predominantly Black institutions for certain graduate-level science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education grants (see H.R. 7341), H2029 [4FE]

——— increase excise tax on investment income of private colleges and universities and provide greater funding to career and technical education (see S. 4907), S3200 [24JN]

——— make grants to help high schoolers receive college credit and reduce college costs by accelerating time to degree, aligning secondary and postsecondary education, and improving credit transfers (see H.R. 7117), H919 [15JA]

——— modify procedure to change institution’s primary accrediting agency or association (see S. 5064), S4230 [22JY] (see H.R. 9881), H5176 [22JY]

——— prioritize program reviews of higher education institutions that disburse Federal financial aid without verifying identity of student whose application presents reasonable suspicion of identity fraud (see S. 4531), S2304 [14MY] (see H.R. 7891), H2481 [12MR]

——— prohibit certain foreign governments from acquiring intellectual property rights of research conducted by U.S. universities, faculty, staff, or students (see H.R. 7510), H2186 [11FE]

——— promote comprehensive college campus mental health and suicide prevention plans (see S. 4843), S2935 [18JN] (see H.R. 8978), H3723 [21MY]

——— provide additional funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities in arts, arts education, and cultural programs (see S. 4496), S2236 [12MY]

——— provide for higher education accreditation reform (see S. 5053), S4188 [21JY]

——— provide grants for institutions of higher education to prevent alcohol and substance misuse (see H.R. 7019), H655 [12JA]

——— provide opportunities for students at institutions of higher education to study trades (see H.R. 9955), H5202 [27JY]

——— provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select right college and succeed once enrolled (see S. 3589), S89 [7JA]

——— provide transparency to consumers about college tuition costs relative to completion or graduation times and rates (see S. 4431), S2128 [29AP] (see H.R. 9957), H5202 [27JY]

——— reauthorize foreign language and international education programs and support research and innovation projects in such areas (see H.R. 9971), H5202 [27JY]

——— remove barriers to higher education for homeless and foster youth by improving financial aid process and outreach programs and providing in-State tuition and access to housing resources (see S. 5146), S4297 [28JY] (see H.R. 9960), H5202 [27JY]

——— repeal rule requiring proprietary colleges to derive at least ten percent of revenue from non-Federal sources (see S. 4348), S1840 [20AP] (see H.R. 9580), H4368 [2JY]

——— require accreditation standards for institutions of higher education to assess admissions practices that refrain from preferential treatment based on relationship to alumni and donors (see S. 5116), S4266 [23JY]

——— require institutions of higher education to file disclosure report whenever such institutions receive gifts from or enters into contract with foreign sources, valued over certain amount (see H.R. 9074), H3740 [29MY]

——— require programs offered by institutions to meet licensure and accreditation requirements for occupations in order to receive Federal tuition grants and loans (see S. 5021), S4137 [16JY] (see H.R. 9748), H4623 [16JY]

——— use student loan repayment rates at institutions of higher education to determine institutional eligibility for Federal student aid funds and require risk sharing payments of institutions (see S. 4114), S1090 [17MR] (see H.R. 8009), H2621 [19MR]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: establish Assistant Director and Student Loan Borrower Advocate and work with Dept. of Education to assist borrowers to resolve complaints related to private or Federal student loans (see H.R. 7671), H2326 [25FE]

Dept. of HHS: address behavioral health and well-being among education professionals and other school staff (see S. 4468), S2171 [30AP]

——— ensure management of accreditation for foreign medical schools (see H.R. 9605), H4379 [9JY]

——— ensure management of all functions related to child care access for low-income parents in postsecondary education (see H.R. 9606), H4379 [9JY]

——— ensure management of family engagement programs for elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 9608), H4379 [9JY]

Dept. of Labor: ensure management of certain elementary and secondary education programs (see H.R. 9610), H4379 [9JY]

——— ensure management of certain postsecondary education programs (see H.R. 9611), H4379 [9JY]

——— ensure management of programs within Dept. of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (see H.R. 9607), H4379 [9JY]

Dept. of State: ensure management of all foreign gift and contract reporting by colleges and universities (see H.R. 9602), H4378 [9JY]

——— ensure management of all international education and foreign language studies programs as well as all Fulbright-Hays fellowships and scholarships (see H.R. 9603), H4378 [9JY]

Dept. of the Interior: ensure management of all Tribal education and job training (see H.R. 9604), H4379 [9JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: ensure management of all Federal student loans, Federal student debt, and policies regarding student aid eligibility (see H.R. 9609), H4379 [9JY]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (see H.R. 7148), H947 [20JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration (see H. Res. 1014), H1349 [22JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 1032), H1975 [3FE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 9260), H4109 [11JN]

Digital Literacy and Equity Commission: establish (see H.R. 7302), H1921 [30JA]

Disabled: authorize grants to establish national education protection and advocacy program to enforce certain rights and protections for students with disabilities (see H.R. 8073), H2710 [25MR]

——— promote and ensure delivery of high-quality special education and related services to deafblind children and youth (see H.R. 9196), H3991 [8JN]

——— promote and ensure delivery of special education and related services to students with visual and hearing disabilities through appropriate instructional methodologies (see S. 4676), S2525 [3JN] (see H.R. 9195), H3991 [8JN]

Disasters: make payments to State educational agencies to provide immediate services or assistance to local educational agencies and non-public schools where major disaster or emergency has been declared (see H.R. 7262), H1915 [27JA]

Discrimination: anniversary of Title IX, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs (see S. Res. 785), S3059 [23JN] (see H. Res. 1385), H4245 [24JN]

——— prohibit Federal funding to schools that consider race, sex, ethnicity, color, or national origin in violation of civil rights laws (see H.R. 8445), H3067 [22AP]

District of Columbia: reauthorize funding for public schools, charter schools, and Opportunity Scholarship Program providing private school vouchers (see S. 3710), S344 [28JA]

Drugs: establish grant program to provide schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs and direct schools receiving Federal funds to report to certain Federal information systems any distribution of such drug (see H.R. 7994), H2620 [19MR]

Education: amend weights used to determine amounts for targeted grants and education finance incentive grants for local educational agencies (see H.R. 7989), H2597 [18MR]

——— enable schools to teach elementary school and secondary school students about dangers, limitations, and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies (see S. 4958), S3938 [14JY]

——— ensure that paraprofessionals and education support staff are paid living wage (see H.R. 7032), H717 [13JA]

——— establish grant program supporting teacher and school leader induction programs in public schools (see S. 4733), S2736 [10JN]

——— help local educational agencies reduce chronic absenteeism and create safe learning environments in public elementary and secondary schools (see S. 4872), S3058 [23JN]

——— include certain licensure, certification, and aviation training costs in determination of cost of attendance of student (see H.R. 9896), H5195 [23JY]

——— prohibit funding to public elementary and secondary schools that provide counseling, therapy, or guidance relative to gender identity to students (see H.R. 7981), H2596 [18MR]

——— prohibit transfer of certain offices and functions to other Federal agencies (see S. 5046), S4187 [21JY]

——— provide grants to cover costs of opposing challenges to use of specific instructional materials, or availability of specific school library materials, in public elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 7691), H2327 [25FE]

——— reauthorize Nita M. Lowey Community Learning Centers program for 2026–2035 (see H.R. 8654), H3336 [4MY]

——— recognize students who have completed secondary school education in home school setting as high school graduates (see S. 3747), S377 [29JA]

——— require public elementary and secondary schools, and institutions of higher education to treat discrimination motivated by antisemitism same as certain discrimination prohibited by Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 8476), H3090 [23AP]

Educational Equity Challenge Grant program: establish (see S. 4288), S1740 [14AP] (see H.R. 8263), H2885 [14AP]

Employment: authorize States to develop directories of career and technical education programs of study and career pathways (see H.R. 7676), H2326 [25FE]

——— award competitive grants to eligible partnerships to establish, expand, or support career and technical education programs of study in early childhood education (see S. 4597), S2416 [20MY] (see H.R. 8937), H3669 [20MY]

Federal aid programs: authorize grant program to support institutions of higher education in hiring veterans as campus security and prohibit Federal funding for Equity Assistance Centers (see S. 3601), S115 [8JA]

——— clarify that for determining compliance with Title IX in education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, prohibited discrimination is based on innate reproductive characteristics (see S. 5179), S4369 [30JY] (see H.R. 8781), H3452 [13MY]

——— improve process for verification of Social Security numbers required to be provided for Federal student aid (see S. 4365), S1858 [21AP] (see H.R. 7893), H2481 [12MR]

——— prohibit award of Federal education funds to educational institutions and agencies that do not allow for religious exemptions to vaccination requirements (see S. 5128), S4266 [23JY]

——— provide basic and emergency supplemental living assistance grants under student support services program (see H.R. 7689), H2327 [25FE]

——— provide student loan allowance calculation for purposes of determining student aid index (see H.R. 7232), H1350 [22JA]

——— require use of identity fraud detection system to review each Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine whether application presents reasonable suspicion of identity fraud (see S. 4428), S2128 [29AP] (see H.R. 7892), H2481 [12MR]

——— use identity fraud detection system to review Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine whether application presents reasonable suspicion of identity fraud (H.R. 7892), consideration (see H. Res. 1333), H3828 [3JN]

Federal Clearinghouse on Grant Opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities: establish (see S. 4167), S1580 [24MR] (see H.R. 8264), H2885 [14AP]

Federal Direct Loan Program: allow certain Federal student loans to be transferred from parent to child (see H.R. 9272), H4110 [11JN]

——— carry out program permitting institutions of higher education to cosign Federal student loans for students attending institution (see H.R. 8759), H3392 [12MY]

——— eliminate interest on Federal student loans, establish Education Affordability Trust Fund, and increase annual and aggregate loan limits (see S. 4169), S1580 [24MR] (see H.R. 8045), H2674 [24MR]

——— include certain individuals who work on farms or ranches as individuals employed in public service jobs for purposes of loan forgiveness eligibility (see H.R. 9974), H5203 [27JY]

——— lower interest rate on Federal student loans (H.R. 2003), consideration (see H. Res. 1386), H4246 [24JN]

——— provide Direct PLUS Loan forgiveness for parents of disabled students (see H.R. 8518), H3123 [27AP]

——— provide for refinancing of certain Federal student loans (see H.R. 9166), H3910 [4JN]

——— reduce interest rates of certain Federal student loans (see H.R. 7810), H2420 [4MR]

——— remove all adverse credit history relative to student loan from borrower who has rehabilitated loan (see H.R. 8361), H2960 [16AP]

——— remove record of Federal student loan default from credit history upon loan consolidation (see H.R. 8356), H2959 [16AP]

——— remove record of Federal student loan default from credit history upon loan repayment (see H.R. 8351), H2959 [16AP]

——— reverse reductions in Federal loan availability for graduate and professional students (see S. 4039), S958 [10MR]

Federal Interagency Council on Housing Affordability and Preservation: establish (see H.R. 9733), H4622 [16JY]

Federal Pell Grant Program: improve structure by providing for mandatory funding and reinstating and expanding eligibility for certain students (see S. 4859), S3058 [23JN] (see H.R. 9414), H4206 [23JN]

——— increase total maximum Federal Pell Grant and extend flexibility for eligibility (see H.R. 8618), H3330 [30AP]

Financial literacy: improve for secondary school students (see H.R. 7183), H1171 [21JA]

Fire prevention: develop standards for fire suppression systems in dormitories and other residential facilities for students on campuses of institutions of higher education that receive Federal education funding (see H.R. 7168), H1171 [21JA]

Firearms: require certain local educational agencies to distribute guidance to students, parents, and other local community members on firearm safety (see H.R. 7591), H2228 [17FE]

Full-Service Community School Program: improve (see S. 4504), S2237 [12MY] (see H.R. 8752), H3392 [12MY]

Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations’’ (see S.J. Res. 196), S2576 [4JN] (see H.J. Res. 189), H3724 [21MY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (see S.J. Res. 182), S1713 [13AP] (see H.J. Res. 155), H2830 [9AP]

Green Ribbon Schools Program: strengthen and expand number of schools, applicants, and nominees engaged around environmental, environmental literacy, and environmental health goals (see S. 4914), S3201 [24JN] (see H.R. 9467), H4261 [25JN]

Health: carry out grant program to support integration of school-based health services into community schools (see H.R. 9513), H4315 [29JN]

——— promote minimum State requirements for prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports (see H.R. 7590), H2228 [17FE]

Higher Education Act: expand definition of institution of higher education relative to certain graduate medical schools located outside of U.S. (see H.R. 8279), H2885 [14AP]

Immigration: establish grant program to ensure that schools, students, families, and school personnel impacted by immigration enforcement remain safe in trauma-informed learning environment (see H.R. 9853), H5175 [22JY]

——— prohibit Federal funding to any educational agency or institution that releases any education records or other student information for immigration enforcement (see H.R. 8369), H2994 [20AP]

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: authorize to extend paperwork reduction waivers (see H.R. 9223), H4053 [9JN]

Information technology: establish pilot program to award competitive grants for integration of cybersecurity education (see H.R. 7885), H2476 [9MR]

Interagency Advisory Commission on Advancing Restorative Justice in Elementary and Secondary Education: establish (see H.R. 8360), H2959 [16AP]

Jews: strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in U.S. and protect Jewish community in academic settings, houses of worship, and other institutions (see S. 4576), S2373 [19MY] (see H.R. 9211), H4052 [9JN]

Libraries: provide grants to State libraries to allow schools with summer lunch programs to keep their libraries open for student use during summer months (see S. 5318), S4515 [6AU] (see H.R. 10058), H5220 [6AU]

Literacy: establish pilot program to award grants to nonprofit organizations to carry out activities relative to book access for children (see H.R. 7327), H1975 [3FE]

McMahon, Sec. of Education: impeachment (see H. Res. 1391), H4263 [25JN]

Mental health: effectively staff high-need public elementary and secondary schools with school-based mental health services providers (see S. 4618), S2443 [21MY] (see H.R. 8979), H3723 [21MY]

——— require local educational agencies to include mental health and suicide prevention information on student identification cards (see S. 4061), S1009 [11MR] (see H.R. 7092), H918 [15JA]

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: commission study on paraprofessionals and education support staff (see S. 4864), S3058 [23JN]

Native Americans: eliminate race-based Native logos, mascots, and names from State educational institutions and call on such institutions and national sports franchises to cease unsanctioned use of such logos (see H. Res. 1045), H2095 [9FE]

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services: prohibit transfer of functions (see S. 5038), S4187 [21JY]

Population: require State report cards to reflect same race groups as decennial census of population (see S. 4579), S2415 [20MY] (see H.R. 8975), H3723 [21MY]

Proprietary Education Interagency Oversight Coordination Committee: establish (see S. 4056), S1009 [11MR]

Rural areas: carry out grant program to support signing and retention bonuses for teachers in rural schools (see H.R. 7202), H1349 [22JA]

Safety: direct local educational agencies to require high school students to receive electrocardiogram and echocardiogram prior to participating in athletic contest for first time (see H.R. 9218), H4053 [9JN]

Schools: add requirements for certain literacy activities under Elementary and Secondary Education Act (see S. 5110), S4266 [23JY]

——— allow families with children in Title I schools to put unused Federal education funds toward in-person education should their school close due to public health emergency or teachers union strikes (see S. 4047), S1009 [11MR] (see H.R. 7918), H2482 [12MR]

——— allow local educational agencies to use Federal funds for programs and activities that address chronic absenteeism (see H.R. 9320), H4117 [15JN]

——— authorize grants to support new and expand existing voluntary community-driven strategies to increase diversity in schools (see S. 4535), S2304 [14MY]

——— award grants to revitalize schoolyards (see S. 4258), S1669 [26MR] (see H.R. 8303), H2924 [15AP]

——— award grants to State educational agencies to carry out wellness programs for school personnel (see H.R. 8676), H3340 [7MY]

——— ensure no funds under Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act be awarded to charter school that contracts with for-profit entity to operate, oversee, or manage school (see H.R. 8606), H3329 [30AP]

——— establish grant program supporting teacher and school leader induction programs in public schools (see H.R. 9245), H4084 [10JN]

——— establish grant program to improve school security, including by training and hiring veterans and former law enforcement officers as school safety officers (see H.R. 8506), H3122 [27AP]

——— establish grant programs to invest in public schools and infrastructure to combat climate change (see S. 5195), S4369 [30JY] (see H.R. 9959), H5202 [27JY]

——— exclude certain instructional approaches from comprehensive literacy instruction and prioritize funds to promote use of evidence-based literacy instruction and supports aligned to science of reading (see H.R. 7890), H2481 [12MR]

——— issue guidance regarding seizure safety in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 9956), H5202 [27JY]

——— prohibit funding for any program or activity for, or to provide or promote literature or other materials to, children that includes sexually oriented material (see S. 4925), S3201 [24JN] (see H.R. 7661), H2296 [24FE]

——— provide for greater flexibility in Federal programs supporting planning and implementation of charter schools (see S. 4328), S1821 [16AP] (see H.R. 7082), H918 [15JA]

——— provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (see S. 3777), S489 [4FE] (see H.R. 7340), H2029 [4FE]

——— provide grants to hire and retain school social workers (see H.R. 7798), H2419 [4MR]

——— require certain schools receiving Federal funds obtain parental consent before changing gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name of minors on school forms or sex-based accommodations (H.R. 2616), consideration (see H. Res. 1224), H3293 [29AP]

——— strengthen Federal data collection relative to teacher and principal workforce (see S. 4449), S2170 [30AP] (see H.R. 8636), H3330 [30AP]

——— strengthen literacy outcomes for students, amend Comprehensive Literacy State Development grant program, and ensure Federal accountability and investment in science of reading (see S. 4689), S2576 [4JN] (see H.R. 10031), H5212 [3AU]

States: promote use of accessible, seamless, intrastate data available through robust, secure, and tailored statewide longitudinal data systems (see S. 5157), S4336 [29JY]

Student loans: establish Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment plan as income contingent repayment plan (see H.R. 8475), H3090 [23AP]

——— provide enhanced student loan relief to educators (see S. 4567), S2372 [19MY] (see H.R. 8896), H3626 [19MY]

Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant program: promote career awareness in accounting as part of well-rounded science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) educational experience (see S. 3784), S509 [5FE]

Taxation: modify credit amount for qualified elementary and secondary education scholarships (see S. 5322), S4515 [6AU]

TEACH Grant program: improve (see S. 4415), S2080 [28AP] (see H.R. 9628), H4379 [9JY]

Teachers: amend requirements for teaching residency programs to prioritize recruitment and selection of eligible individuals underrepresented in teaching profession, including men (see S. 5029), S4138 [16JY] (see H.R. 9765), H4623 [16JY]

——— change certain eligibility provisions for loan forgiveness for teachers (see H.R. 8815), H3530 [14MY]

——— provide out-of-school time educators with professional development in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects (see S. 4030), S915 [9MR]

——— support preparation and retention of outstanding educators in all fields to ensure bright future for children in under-resourced and under-served communities (see S. 4025), S915 [9MR] (see H.R. 7883), H2476 [9MR]

Upward Bound: increase maximum stipend amounts (see H.R. 7690), H2327 [25FE]

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: enhance performance accountability system and dedicate funding to skills development (see H.R. 8102), H2775 [26MR]

——— reauthorize (see H.R. 8210), H2825 [6AP]

Cloture motions

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), motion to proceed, S287 [27JA], S361 [29JA]

Explanations

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation Appropriations, H1353–H1909 [22JA]

Letters

No Aid for Ghost Students Act: Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers, H4040 [9JN]

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act: Advocates for Trans Equality (organization), H3658 [20MY]

——— Brian Dittmeier, National Women’s Law Center Action Fund, H3656 [20MY]

——— Brian K. Bond, PFLAG Inc., H3657 [20MY]

——— Kimberly Johnson Trinca, National Education Foundation, H3654 [20MY]

——— Mike Zamore, ACLU, H3655 [20MY]

——— Philomena Polefrone, American Booksellers Association, H3657 [20MY]

——— Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers, H3654 [20MY]

Lists

Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipients for Puerto Rico, E158 [24FE]

Motions

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S281 [27JA], S361 [29JA], S413, S414, S415 [30JA], H1961 [3FE]

Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations’’ (S.J. Res. 196), S3193 [24JN]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (S.J. Res. 182), S2407 [20MY]

Schools: require elementary and middle schools receiving Federal funds obtain parental consent before changing gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name of minors on school forms or sex-based accommodations (H.R. 2616), H3658 [20MY]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: award grants for new agricultural education programs in secondary schools (H.R. 4945), H2261 [24FE]

Colleges and universities: award grants to create evidence-based student success programs designed to increase participation, retention, and completion rates of high-need students (H.R. 9300), H4102 [11JN]

——— collect and report information on treatment of Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate course credits at institutions of higher education (H.R. 6973), H606 [9JA]

——— provide for in-State tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and U.S. Virgin Islands (H.R. 6472), H2366, H2367 [3MR]

——— restrict contracts with foreign countries of concern and foreign entities of concern, H713 [13JA]

Dept. of HHS: transfer of special education programs, H4217 [24JN], H4250 [25JN]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), H1185–H1299, H1335, H1337, H1338 [22JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration (H. Res. 1014), H1177–H1185 [22JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 1032), H1951–H1960 [3FE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), Senate amendments, H1960–H1967 [3FE], E121 [10FE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: prohibit use of earmarks for certain commmunity projects funding or congressionally directed spending, H1298, H1299 [22JA]

Disabled: prohibit use of appropriated funds to eliminate, consolidate, or otherwise restructure any office that administers or enforces programs under Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (H.R. 2333), H700 [13JA]

Education: recognize students who have completed secondary school education in home school setting as high school graduates (H.R. 6392), H2364–H2366 [3MR]

——— recognize students who have completed secondary school education in home school setting as high school graduates (H.R. 6392), correction in engrossment, H2451 [5MR]

Employment: ensure that borrowers who have performed qualifying public service receive Public Service Loan Forgiveness, H2044 [9FE]

Federal aid programs: require use of identity fraud detection system to review each Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine whether application presents reasonable suspicion of identity fraud (H.R. 7892), H2612 [19MR], H4037–H4044 [9JN]

Federal Direct Loan Program: lower interest rates on Federal student loans and restructure repayment plans, H4615 [16JY]

Federal TRIO programs: release grant applications, H2636 [24MR]

Federal-State relations: disbursement of Federal funds to States, H109 [7JA]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, H698–H705 [13JA]

Long Beach, CA: Long Beach Public Library SEED program funding, H911 [15JA]

McMahon, Sec. of Education: impeachment (H. Res. 1391), H4249, H4250 [25JN]

Mendoza, Lucas J.: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, E158 [24FE]

Schools: exclude certain instructional approaches from comprehensive literacy instruction and prioritize funds to promote use of evidence-based literacy instruction and supports aligned to science of reading (H.R. 7890), H2616 [19MR]

——— expand career counseling opportunities within student support and academic enrichment grants (H.R. 4965), H2261 [24FE]

——— reduce stigma associated with unpaid school meal fees and require mandatory certification for certain students (H.R. 5655), H670 [13JA]

——— require elementary and middle schools receiving Federal funds obtain parental consent before changing gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name of minors on school forms or sex-based accommodations (H.R. 2616), H3638, H3652–H3659 [20MY]

Sgroi Morillo, Anna Cristina: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, E158 [24FE]

Sports: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (H.R. 28), H712 [13JA]

Unanue, Nicolás A.: Dept. of Education Presidential Scholar award recipient, E158 [24FE]

Remarks in Senate

Budget: border security funding through reductions in refugee welfare, foreign aid, scientific research, and education funding, S1914 [22AP]

Colleges and universities: establish rules regarding eligibility of student athletes for intercollegiate athletics (S. 4177), S2862–S2865 [16JN]

——— establish rules regarding eligibility of student athletes for intercollegiate athletics (S. 4177), unanimous-consent request, S2863, S2864 [16JN]

——— review and improve regulation of proprietary or for-profit institutions, S4496 [6AU]

Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 7148), S278, S279 [26JA], S411–S416, S425–S427 [30JA], S432, S440 [2FE], S455 [3FE], S477, S483 [4FE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), motion to proceed, S281–S283 [27JA], S301–S307, S309, S311–S334 [28JA], S357–S361, S364, S369–S374 [29JA], S401–S411 [30JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7148), unanimous-consent agreement, S411 [30JA]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: prohibit use of earmarks for certain commmunity projects funding or congressionally directed spending, S413 [30JA]

Government regulations: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations’’ (S.J. Res. 196), S3189 [24JN]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations’’ (S.J. Res. 196), motion to proceed, S3193 [24JN]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (S.J. Res. 182), S2405–S2407 [20MY]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program’’ (S.J. Res. 182), motion to proceed, S2407 [20MY]

Jews: strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in U.S. and protect Jewish community in academic settings, houses of worship, and other institutions (S. 4576), S2396 [20MY], S4244 [23JY]

Schools: provide for long-term improvement of public school facilities (S. 3777), S491 [4FE]

Sports: provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth, S1072–S1074 [17MR], S1329, S1332 [19MR], S1419 [20MR], S1462–S1465 [21MR], S1526, S1530 [23MR]

——— provide that for determining compliance with Title IX in athletics, sex shall be recognized solely on person’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth (S. 9), S475 [4FE]

Reports filed

Accreditation for College Excellence Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 2516) (H. Rept. 119–444), H717 [13JA]

College Financial Aid Clarity Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 6502) (H. Rept. 119–460), H1170 [21JA]

College Transparency Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2511), S4432 [4AU]

Consideration of H.R. 2616, Parental Rights Over the Education and Care of Their (PROTECT) Kids Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1224) (H. Rept. 119–628), H3293 [29AP]

Consideration of H.R. 7148, Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1014) (H. Rept. 119–462), H1349 [22JA]

Consideration of H.R. 7892, No Aid for Ghost Students Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1333) (H. Rept. 119–676), H3828 [3JN]

Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 7148, Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1032) (H. Rept. 119–478), H1975 [3FE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 9260) (H. Rept. 119–696), H4109 [11JN]

Empower Charter School Educators To Lead Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 3453) (H. Rept. 119–443), H716 [13JA]

FAFSA Verification Efficiency Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7893) (H. Rept. 119–730), H4368 [2JY]

Fostering Learning and Excellence in Charter Schools (FLEX) Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7082) (H. Rept. 119–651), H3452 [13MY]

Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 332), S4264 [23JY]

Home School Graduation Recognition Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3747), S1009 [11MR]

Homeschool Graduation Recognition Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 6392) (H. Rept. 119–492), H2117 [10FE]

No Aid for Ghost Students Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7892) (H. Rept. 119–669), H3734 [26MY]

Parental Rights Over the Education and Care of Their (PROTECT) Kids Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 2616) (H. Rept. 119–441), H716 [13JA]

Prohibit Transfer of Certain Dept. of Education Offices and Functions to Other Federal Agencies: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 5046), S4432 [4AU]

Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3589), S4474 [5AU]

Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 2169), S343 [28JA]

Say No to Indoctrination Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 2617) (H. Rept. 119–442), H716 [13JA]

Science of Reading Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7890) (H. Rept. 119–717), H4315 [29JN]

Stop the Sexualization of Children Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7661) (H. Rept. 119–727), H4368 [2JY]

Student Aid Fraud Oversight and Accountability Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 7891) (H. Rept. 119–668), H3734 [26MY]

Student Financial Clarity Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 6498) (H. Rept. 119–461), H1170 [21JA]

Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act: Committee on Education and Workforce (House) (H.R. 6472) (H. Rept. 119–495), H2185 [11FE]

21st Century Dyslexia Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3010), S4474 [5AU]

Statements

Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act: Glisten (organization), H3657 [20MY]

Texts of

H. Res. 1014, consideration of H.R. 7148, Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation appropriations, H1177 [22JA]

H. Res. 1032, consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 7148, Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation appropriations, H1951 [3FE]

H. Res. 1224, consideration of H.R. 2616, Parental Rights Over the Education and Care of Their (PROTECT) Kids Act, H3137 [29AP]

H. Res. 1333, consideration of H.R. 7892, No Aid for Ghost Students Act, H3783 [3JN]

H.R. 2616, Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act, H3652 [20MY]

H.R. 6392, Homeschool Graduation Recognition Act, H2364 [3MR]

H.R. 6472, Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act, H2366 [3MR]

H.R. 7148, Depts. of Defense, Education, Homeland Security, HHS, HUD, Labor, and Transportation appropriations, H1193–H1297 [22JA]

H.R. 7892, No Aid for Ghost Students Act, H4037 [9JN]

S. 3757, Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act, S443 [2FE]

S. 4056, Proprietary Education Oversight Task Force Act, S1011–S1015 [11MR]

S. 4431, Time for Completion Act, S2130 [29AP]

S. 4449, Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act, S2173 [30AP]

S. Res. 785, Dept. of Education Title IX anniversary, prohibiting discrimination in federally funded education programs, S3061 [23JN]