110th Congress Education and Labor Legislation

Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
H.R. 2 Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 10, 2007
Passed (315-116)

May 10, 2007
Language included in H.R. 2206
Passed the House (221-205)
Jan. 24, 2007
Cloture on the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. (54 - 43)

Jan. 26, 2007
Second cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate

Feb. 1, 2007
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. (94 - 3)
Apr. 25, 2007
Language included in committee report (110-60) to H.R. 1591, passed the House (218-208, 2 Present)

Apr. 26, 2007
Passed the Senate (51-46)

May 2, 2007
Failed veto override in House (222-203, 1 Present)

May 24, 2007
House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 2206 Passed the House (348-73) and Senate (80-14)
May 25, 2007
Public Law 110-28
H.R. 5 College Student Relief Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 17, 2007
Passed (356-71)
Jan. 17, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee February 14, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended by voice vote
Mar. 5, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-28
Apr. 25, 2007
Passed (420-3)

Mar. 5, 2008
Language attached to House-passed version of H.R. 1424

May 1, 2008
Motion to Agree to Senate Amendment Passed (414-1)
Apr. 24, 2008
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. (95 - 0)

Apr. 29, 2008
Message on Senate Action sent to House
None May 21, 2008
Public Law 110-233
H.R. 642 Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (365-51)
Oct. 2, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 758 Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (421-2)
Sept. 25, 2008
Received in Senate
H.R. 800 Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee February 14, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (26-19)
Feb. 16, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-23
Mar. 1, 2007
Passed (241-185)
June 26, 2007
Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. (51 - 48)
H.R. 890 Student Loan Sunshine Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 9, 2007
Passed (414-3)
May 10, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
None Language included in H.R. 4137, Aug. 14, 2008
Public Law 110-315
H.R. 980 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee June 20, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (42-1)
July 13, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-232
July 17 , 2007
Passed (314-97)
May 15, 2008 Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate
H.R. 990 Pell Grant Equity Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 27, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Feb. 28, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 1051 National STEM Scholarship Database Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 6, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
June 7, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 1338 Paycheck Fairness Act Not reported by Subcommittee July 24, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (26-17)
July 28, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-783
July 31, 2008
Passed (247-178)
Aug. 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007/ Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee July 18, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (33-9)
Oct. 15, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-374
Mar. 5, 2008
Passed (268-148)

Sept. 22, 2008
Reintroduced as H.R. 6983

Oct. 3, 2008
Passed House with Senate amendments (263-171)

Mar. 7, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders

Oct. 1, 2008
Passed Senate with amendments (74-25)

None Oct. 3, 2008
Public Law 110-343
H.R. 1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee March 14, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (42-1)
Mar. 23, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-67
May 2, 2007
Passed (365-48)
June 19, 2007
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent
June 19, 2007
Senate Conferees appointed

Nov. 6, 2007
House Conferees appointed

Nov. 8, 2007
Conference report filed (110-439)

Nov. 14, 2007
Conference Report to H.R. 1429 Passed the House (381-36) and Senate ( 95-0)

Dec. 12, 2007
Public Law 110-134
H.R. 1473 Anthony DeJuan Boatwright Act Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 29, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Oct. 30, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 1644 Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act Not reported by Subcommittee Sept. 19, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (26-20)
H.R. 2343 Education Begins At Home Act Not reported by Subcommittee June 18, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended, by voice vote
Aug. 1, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-818, Part 1
H.R. 2517 Protecting Our Children Comes First Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Dec. 5, 2007
Passed (408-3)
May 20, 2008
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous ConsentNone
None June 3, 2008
Public Law 110-240
H.R. 2559 Higher Education Act Extension Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 6, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
June 7, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 2637 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act, with respect to civil penalties for child labor violations Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 12, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)

May 1, 2008
Language included in final passage of H.R. 493

June 13, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
None May 21, 2008
Public Law 110-233
H.R. 2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee June 13, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (30-16)
June 25, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-210
July 11, 2007
Passed (273-149)
July 20, 2007
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. (78-18)
July 20, 2007
Senate Conferees appointed

Sept. 4, 2007
House Conferees appointed

Sept. 6, 2007
Conference Report filed (110-317)

Sept. 7, 2007
Conference Report to H.R. 2669 Passed the House (292-97) and Senate ( 79-12)

Sept. 27, 2007
Public Law 110-84
H.R. 2693 Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act Not referred to Subcommittee June 20, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended by voice vote
July 18, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-239
Sept. 26, 2007
Passed (260-154, 2 present)
Sept. 28, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders
H.R. 2707 To reauthorize the Underground Railroad Educational and Cultural Program Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 30, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Aug. 3, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 2744 Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act Not reported by Subcommittee May 14, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (43-0)
No report filed May 20, 2008
Passed under suspension (402-9)
May 21, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 2768 Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act Not reported by Subcommittee Oct. 31, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (26-18)
Nov. 15, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-457
Jan. 16, 2008
Passed (214-199)
Jan. 22, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 2831 Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee June 27, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (25-20)
July 17, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-237
July 31, 2007
Passed (225-199)
Apr. 23, 2008
Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked entered in Senate
H.R. 2851 Michelle's Law Not reported by Subcommittee July 30, 2008
Discharged from Committee
July 30, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-806, Part 1
July 30, 2008
Passed. as amended, by voice vote
Sept. 25, 2008
Passed Senate by unanimous consent
None Oct. 9, 2008
Public Law 110-381
H.R. 2857 Generations Invigorating Volunteering and Education (GIVE) Act Not reported by Subcommittee June 27, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (44-0, 2 present)
Nov. 1, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-420
Mar. 10, 2008
Reintroduced as H.R. 5563
H.R. 3021 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act Not reported by Subcommittee Apr. 30, 2008
Ordered reported, as amdended (28-19)
May 8, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-623
June 4, 2008
Passed (250-164)
Aug. 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 3036 No Child Left Inside Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee June 18, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (37-8)
July 10, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-754
Sept. 18, 2008
Passed (293-109)
Oct. 2, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works
H.R. 3185 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Apr. 16, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (25-19)
H.R. 3195 ADA Restoration Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee June 18, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (43-1)
June 23, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-730, Part 1
June 25, 2008
Passed (402-17)

Sept. 17, 2008
Senate version S. 3406 Passed under suspension (voice vote)

Sept. 11, 2008
S. 3406 Passed by Unanimous Consent
None Sept. 25, 2008
Public Law 110-325
H.R. 3221 New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Aug. 4, 2007
Passed (241-172)
Sept. 5, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders
None Dec. 19, 2007
Public Law 110-140
H.R. 3289 Providing Resources Early for Kids Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee June 26, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (31-11)
H.R. 3361 Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 12, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)

June 26, 2008
Reintroduced as H.R. 6382

Mar. 31, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders
H.R. 3625 To make permanent the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Sept. 27, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent
None Sept. 30, 2007
Public Law 110-93
H.R. 3685 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Oct. 18, 2007
Ordered reported (27-21)
Oct. 22, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-406
Nov. 7, 2007
Passed the House (235-184)
Nov. 13, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders
H.R. 3796 Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act Not referred to Subcommittee Oct. 18, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (26-18)
Oct. 25, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-410
Oct. 31, 2007
Language included in H.R. 3920, Passed the House (264-157)
H.R. 3920 Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Oct. 31, 2007
Passed (264-157)
Nov. 5, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Finance
H.R. 3927 Third Higher Education Extension Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 23, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Oct. 30, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 3963 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 25, 2007
Passed (265-142)
Nov. 1, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote (64-30)

Jan. 23, 2008
Failure of passage in House over veto

H.R. 4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Nov. 15, 2007
Ordered reported, as amended (45-0)
Dec. 19, 2007
Report Filed
House Report 110-500
Feb. 7, 2008
Passed (354-58)
Feb. 25, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
July 29, 2008
House and Senate Conferees appointed

July 30, 2008
Conference Report Filed (110-803)

July 31, 2008
Passed the House (380-49) and Senate (83-8, 1 Present)

Aug. 14, 2008
Public Law 110-315
H.R. 4153 Technical Amendments to the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Nov. 13, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Nov. 14, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 4154 HBCU Capital Financing Improvement Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Nov. 13, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Nov. 14, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 4848 To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits, and for other purposes Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 7, 2008
Passed under suspension (384-23)
Feb. 8, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Finance
H.R. 4926 Josh Miller HEARTS Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 9, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
June 10, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 5522 Combustible Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee April 9, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended by voice vote
Apr. 22, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-601
Apr. 30, 2008
Passed (247-165)
May 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 5524 Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 9, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)

Sept. 26, 2008
Senate version S. 2982 Passed by Unanimous Consent

Sept. 25, 2008
S. 2982 Passed by Unanimous Consent
None Oct. 8, 2008
Public Law 110-378
H.R. 5563 Generations Invigorating Volunteering and Education (GIVE) Act Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 12, 2008
Failed under suspension (277-140)
H.R. 5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee Apr. 9, 2008
Ordered reported by voice vote
Apr. 14, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-583
Apr. 17, 2008
Passed (383-27)

May 1, 2008
Suspend Rules and Agree to Senate Amendments
Passed (388-21)

Apr. 30, 2008
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent, message sent to House
None May 7, 2008
Public Law 110-227
H.R. 5876 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 Not reported by Subcommittee May 14, 2008
Ordered reported, as amended (27-16)
May 22, 2008
Report Filed
House Report 110-669
June 24, 2008
Reintroduced as H.R. 6358
H.R. 6346 Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 24, 2008
Failed under suspension (226-146)
H.R. 6358 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 25, 2008
Passed under suspension (318-103)
June 26, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 6382 Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 9, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Aug. 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.R. 6633 Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 31, 2008
Passed under suspension (402-2, 4 present)
Aug. 1, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
H.R. 6889 To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to ensure continued access to federal student loans, for one year Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 15, 2008
Passed under suspension (368-4)
Sept. 16, 2008
Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent
None Oct. 7, 2008
Public Law 110-350
H.R. 6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 22, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
Sept. 25, 2008
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent
None Oct. 8, 2008
Public Law 110-366
H.R. 6983 Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 23, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (376-47)
Sept. 23, 2008
Received in Senate
No report filed Language included in H.R. 1424, Oct. 3, 2008
Public Law 110-343
Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
H.Res. 25 Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommodate students of all religious faiths Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 29 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 22, 2007
Passed (410-0)
H.Res. 39 Commending the University of Florida Gators for their victory in the 2006 Bowl Championship Series Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 16, 2007
Passed (414-1, 3 Present)
H.Res. 43 Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta Bowl Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 16, 2007
Passed (415-0, 2 present)
H.Res. 51 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 23, 2007
Passed (428-0)
H.Res. 57 Congratulating Illinois State University as it celebrates its sesquicentennial Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 23, 2007
Passed (423-0)
H.Res. 62 Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National Championship Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 18, 2007
Passed (422-0)
H.Res. 70 Congratulating the University of California at Santa Barbara men's soccer team, the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Champions Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 29, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 82 Commending the University of Louisville Cardinals football team for their victory in the 2007 Orange Bowl Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 29, 2007
Passed (408-1)
H.Res. 95 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (406-0)
H.Res. 99 Commending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Championship Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 7, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 120 Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 7, 2007
Passed (426-0)
H.Res. 126 Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 27, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 131 Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at FIU College of Law Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 7, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 135 Expressing the sense that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 154 Recognizing Stax Records for enriching the Nation's Cultural life with "50 years of soul" Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 182 Commending and congratulating Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 6, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 210 Commending the Appalachian State University football team for winning the 2006 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA Football Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 11 , 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 216 Commending the Juniata College volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 14, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 259 Honoring and recognizing the work of Meals On Wheels Association of America, its member senior nutrition programs throughout the country, and ther annual March of Meals campaigns Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 14, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 266 Supporting the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and the World Social Work Day Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 27, 2007
Passed (417-2)
H.Res. 290 Honoring the contributions of the Rocky Mountain Senior Games on its 30th anniversary for significantly improving the health and well-being of older Americans Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 7 , 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 292 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that schools should celebrate National Garden Month through a curriclumum that includes outdoor learning Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 293 Supporting the goals and ideals highlighted through National Volunteer Week Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (411-0)
H.Res. 298 To commend the University of Florida Gators for their historic win in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Basketball Tournament Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 1, 2007
Passed under suspension (415-0, 4 Present)
H.Res. 300 Commending the achievements of the Rutgers University women's basketball team and applauding the character and integrity of their student-athletes Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (416-0, 2 Present)
H.Res. 306 Offering heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families regarding the horrific violence at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, VA, and to the students faculty, administration, and staff and their families... Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 18, 2007
Passed under suspension
(421-0)
H.Res. 320 Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension
(417-0)
H.Res. 325 Commending the Michigan State University Spartans for their victory in the 2007 NCAA Hockey Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 7, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 329 Congratulating the Barton College men's basketball team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship Not referrred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 12, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 334 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month Not referrred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 1, 2007
Passed under suspension
(420-0)
H.Res. 344 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education and for other purposes Not referrred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 1, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 365 Honoring San Jose State University for its 150 years of commitment to public higher education Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Nov. 13, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 371 In observance of National Physical Education and Sports Week Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 7, 2007
Passed under suspension
(373-0)
H.Res. 376 Recognizing annually a Natational Classified School Employee of the Year and honoring the valuable contributions of Classified School Employees in the United States Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 7, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 384 Congratulating the University of Wyoming Cowgirls for winning the Women's National Invitational Tournament for the first time and for their most successful season in school history Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 23, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 385 Recognizing National AmeriCorps Week Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 14, 2007
Passed under suspension (346-21, 1 Present)
H.Res. 406 Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 436 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the University of Central Arkansas Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 11, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 472 Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2007 U.S. Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 22 , 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 474 Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 12, 2007
Passed under suspension
(420-0)
H.Res. 475 Congratulating the University of Arizona Wildcats for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 485 Expressing appreciation for the profound public service and educational contributions of Donald Jeffry Herbert, fondly known as "Mr. Wizard" Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 18, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 493 Congratulating the women's water polo team of the University of California, Los Angeles, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship, and congratulating UCLA on its 100th NCAA sports national title... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 11, 2008
Passed under suspension (400-0)
H.Res. 511 Congratulating the men's volleyball team of the University of California, Irvine, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 30, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 515 Congratulating the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2007 Natl Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 30, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 590 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the U.S. and its devastating effects on families... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2007
Passed under suspension (395-0)
H.Res. 631 Honoring the sacrifice and courage of the six missing miners and three rescuers who were killed in the Crandall Canyon mine disaster in Utah, and recognizing the rescue crews for their outstanding efforts in the aftermath of the tragedies Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 5, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 655 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 23, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 709 Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library and Museum on October 9, 2007, and for other purposes Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Nov. 13, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 762 Supporting the goals of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 22, 2007
Passed under suspension (375-0, 1 Present)
H.Res. 768 Honoring the life of Thomas "Tommy" Makem Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Dec. 11, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 789 Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing services for foster children Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 14, 2008
Passed under suspension (414-0)
H.Res. 870 Congratulating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Maryland School of Medicine Not reported by Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 884 Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3997, with an amendment Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Dec. 18, 2007
Passed (411-0)
H.Res. 901 Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy `Tim' Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 29, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 908 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 916 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 924 Congratulating Iowa State University of Science and Technology for 150 years of leadership and service to the United States and the world as Iowa's land-grant university Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 11, 2008
Passed under suspension (405-0)
H.Res. 930 Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month" Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 25, 2008
Passed under suspension (380-0)
H.Res. 932 Expressing support for designation of the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008 as "National School Counseling Week" Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 933 Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 29, 2008
Passed under suspension (409-1, 4 present)
H.Res. 938 Commending the West Virginia Univ Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 28, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 948 Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 11, 2008
Passed under suspension (396-0)
H.Res. 978 Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future.. Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Feb. 25, 2008
Passed under suspension (379-0)
H.Res. 1007 Expressing the condolences of the House to those affected by the devastating shooting incident of February 14, 2008, at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 5, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1013 Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance recognizing importance of school breakfast Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 5, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1050 Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1051 Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (354-0)
H.Res. 1059 Congratulating the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and postseason tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in Division III history Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed under Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 1088 Recognizing and commending the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service as a vital American ambassador to the world Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 15, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1096 Commending the University of Kansas Jayhawks for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1097 Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 16, 2008
Passed under suspension (410-0)
H.Res. 1100 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team on Winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1119 Supporting the goals and ideals highlighted through National Volunteer Week Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1130 Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural and economic well being Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1133 Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 14, 2008
Passed under suspension (413-0)
H.Res. 1142 Recognizing May 25, 2008, as National Missing Children's Day Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 19, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1147 Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 19, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1149 Expressing support for the designation of April 2008 as National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month, and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research the causes of the disease, environmental and otherwise, along with treatments and workforce... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1151 Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Division I Women's Basketball Championship Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 31, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1154 Supporting the mission and goals of Workers Memorial Day in order to honor and remember the workers who have been killed or injured in the workplace Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 30, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1155 Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 6, 2008
Passed under suspension (390-1)
H.Res. 1168 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 6, 2008
Passed under suspension (391-2, 1 present)
H.Res. 1173 Recognizing AmeriCorps Week Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 14, 2008
Passed under suspension (344-69)
H.Res. 1225 Expressing support for designation of June 2008 as "National Safety Month" Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 9, 2008
Passed under suspension (379-0)
H.Res. 1229 Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2008, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1242 Honoring the life, musical accomplishments, and contributions of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (348-0)
H.Res. 1243 Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 9, 2008
Passed under suspension (373-0)
H.Res. 1259 Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 15, 2008
Passed under suspension (423-0)
H.Res. 1261 Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2008 "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" national competition Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 15, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1286 Recognizing and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the National Black Arts Festival Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1288 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 31, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1296 Supporting the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the U.S. and recognizing their efforts on behalf of children and youth as a positive investment for... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 24, 2008
Passed under suspension (404-0)
H.Res. 1323 Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 15, 2008
Passed under suspension (425-0)
H.Res. 1332 Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 31, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1355 Expressing support for designation of Disability Pride Day and recognizing that all people, including those living with disabilities, have the right, responsibility, and ability to be active, contributing members of our society and fully engaged as... Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed July 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1372 Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Univ of Nebraska at Omaha and and recognizing the partnership between the City of Omaha, its citizens, and the University to build a vibrant and dynamic community Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 17, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program Not reported by Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 1430 Expressing support for the goals of the National Step Up for Kids Day by promoting national awareness of the needs of the children, youth, and families of the U.S, celebrating children, and expressing the need to make their future and well-being... Not reported by Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 1440 Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "National Work and Family Month" Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
H.Res. 1463 Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and classroom, and supporting the goals of the National Learn and Serve Challenge Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 22, 2008
Passed, as amended, under suspension (voice vote)
H.Res. 1464 Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the founding of AARP Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 22, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
H.Con.Res. 2 Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
June 24, 2008
Received in Senate and referred to Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
H.Con.Res. 31 Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Jan. 17, 2007
Passed (416-0)
Jan. 18, 2007 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.Con.Res. 68 Honoring the life and accomplishments of Gian Carlo Menotti and recognizing the success of the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina, which he founded Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
May 10, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent
H.Con.Res. 112 Supporting the goals and ideas of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed May 1, 2007
Passed under suspension (345-73, 1 Present)
May 2, 2007
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.Con.Res. 121 Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Apr. 25, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
May 15, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent
H.Con.Res. 239 Recognizing and honoring birthparents who carry out an adoption plan Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed by Unanimous Consent
Oct. 2, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.Con.Res. 264 Honoring the University of Hawaii for its 100 years of commitment to public higher education Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Dec. 11, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
Dec. 17, 2007
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent
H.Con.Res. 372 Supporting the goals and ideals of Black Music Month and to honor the outstanding contributions that African American singers and musicians have made to the United States Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 23, 2008
Passed under suspension (353-0)
June 24, 2008 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
H.Con.Res. 405 Recognizing the first full week of April as "National Workplace Wellness Week" Not reported by Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed under unanimous consent
Oct. 2, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
H.Con.Res. 416 Commending Barter Theatre on the occasion of its 75th anniversary Not referred to Subcommittee Discharged from Committee No report filed Sept. 26, 2008
Passed under unanimous consent
Sept. 30, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent
Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
H.J.Res. 58 Supporting the goals and ideas of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Oct. 29, 2007
Passed under suspension (398-0)
Nov. 1, 2007
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
H.J.Res. 62 Native American Heritage Day Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed

Nov. 13, 2007
Passed under suspension (voice vote)

Sept. 26, 2008
House agrees to Senate amendment by Unanimous Consent

Sept. 22, 2008
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent
None Oct. 8, 2008
Public Law 110-370
Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
Committee Resolution Committee Resolution to add a Rule 24 to the Rules of the Committee on Education and Labor Not referred to Subcommittee Dec. 5, 2007
Adopted, as amended, by voice vote
No report filed
Bill Type Bill Number Bill Title Subcommittee Action Committee Action Report Filed House Action Senate Action Conference Action Public Law
S. 1002 Older Americans Reauthorization Technical Corrections Act Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Mar. 28, 2007
Passed/Agreed to in House
Mar. 27, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate (without amendment) by unanimous consent
None Apr. 23, 2007
Public Law 110-019
S. 2271 Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Dec. 18, 2007
Passed (411-0)
Dec. 12, 2007
Passed by unanimous consent
None Dec. 31, 2007
Public Law 110-174
S. 3180 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965 Not reported by Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed June 25, 2008
Passed under suspension (voice vote)
June 23, 2008
Passed (without amendment by unanimous consent)
None June 30, 2008
Public Law 110-256
S.Con.Res. 101 Honoring the University of Nebraska at Omaha for its 100 years of commitment to higher education Not referred to Subcommittee Not reported by Committee No report filed Sept. 24, 2008
Referred to House Education and Labor Committee
Sept. 23, 2008
Agreed to in Senate (without amendment) by unanimous consent
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