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8 rows where bill_type = "hconres", congress = 108 and policy_area = "Education" sorted by introduced_date descending
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| bill_id | congress | bill_type | bill_number | title | policy_area | introduced_date ▲ | latest_action_date | latest_action_text | origin_chamber | sponsor_name | sponsor_state | sponsor_party | sponsor_bioguide_id | cosponsor_count | summary_text | update_date | url |
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| 108-hconres-451 | 108 | hconres | 451 | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of a scholarship fund to make tuition grants available to eligible former students who were denied an education in Prince Edward County, Virginia, when the public schools closed rather than comply with the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education. | Education | 2004-06-16 | 2004-07-15 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | House | Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] | TX | D | J000032 | 14 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the State of Virginia should provide the necessary resources to establish and maintain a scholarship fund to make tuition grants available to eligible former students who were denied an education in Prince Edward County, Virginia, when the public schools there closed rather than comply with the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education. | 2023-01-15T04:49:09Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/451 |
| 108-hconres-380 | 108 | hconres | 380 | Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education. | Education | 2004-03-10 | 2004-05-05 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | House | Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] | TN | D | C000754 | 31 | Declares the sense of Congress that music education grounded in rigorous instruction is an important component of a well-rounded academic curriculum and should be available to every student in every school. Recognizes the International Music Products Association (also known as NAMM) for its efforts to designate a Music in Our Schools Month in order to highlight the important role that school music programs play in the academic and social development of children. | 2023-01-15T10:18:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/380 |
| 108-hconres-377 | 108 | hconres | 377 | Recognizing the importance of Western civilization. | Education | 2004-03-02 | 2004-03-31 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783) | House | Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] | CO | R | T000458 | 16 | Recognizes that teaching young people to have an appreciation of Western civilization is central to the development and maintenance of a vibrant, united, and enduring U.S. polity, culture, and society. Encourages local school boards and State departments of education to ensure that these concepts and ideals are effectively taught, and that all young people who graduate from high schools do so with an understanding and appreciation of the values, contributions, and accomplishments of Western civilization. | 2023-01-15T10:18:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/377 |
| 108-hconres-373 | 108 | hconres | 373 | Expressing the sense of Congress that Kids Love a Mystery is a program that promotes literacy and should be encouraged. | Education | 2004-02-26 | 2004-03-11 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | House | Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] | CA | D | M000725 | 2 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) Kids Love a Mystery is a program that helps promote literacy and reading and should be supported and encouraged; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation encouraging the people of the United States and interested groups to promote Kids Love a Mystery with appropriate programs and activities. | 2023-01-15T10:18:08Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/373 |
| 108-hconres-318 | 108 | hconres | 318 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that American colleges and universities should adopt an Academic Bill of Rights to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and to protect the principle of intellectual diversity. | Education | 2003-10-30 | 2003-11-17 | Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. | House | Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] | GA | R | K000220 | 36 | Encourages all public and private colleges and universities in the United States to adopt an Academic Bill of Rights and observe specified principles and procedures to secure the intellectual independence of faculty members and students and protect the principle of intellectual diversity. Recognizes that such principles and procedures fully apply only to public universities and to private universities that present themselves as bound by the canons of academic freedom. Expresses the sense of the Congress that private institutions choosing to restrict academic freedom on the basis of creed have an obligation to be as explicit as possible about the scope and nature of these restrictions. | 2023-01-15T07:17:55Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/318 |
| 108-hconres-312 | 108 | hconres | 312 | Recognizing the valuable contributions of higher education faculty in the education of our Nation's students. | Education | 2003-10-28 | 2003-11-10 | Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. | House | Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] | MI | D | K000172 | 10 | Recognizes the contributions of over three-quarters of a million part-time and adjunct faculty, full-time non-tenure-track faculty, and graduate employees who teach in colleges and universities across the United States. Supports: (1) the efforts of organizations to raise public awareness of the conditions in which these contingent employees work; and (2) solutions which provide fair and equitable treatment for contingent employees in higher education and promote the return to a significant and stable corps of full-time, tenure-track faculty in U.S. institutions of higher education. | 2023-01-15T07:17:55Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/312 |
| 108-hconres-135 | 108 | hconres | 135 | Expressing the sense of Congress that secondary schools should begin classes no earlier than 8:30 in the morning. | Education | 2003-04-02 | 2003-05-02 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. | House | Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] | CA | D | L000397 | 0 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that secondary schools should begin classes no earlier than 8: 30 in the morning. | 2023-01-15T23:03:24Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/135 |
| 108-hconres-131 | 108 | hconres | 131 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that student travel is a vital component of the educational process. | Education | 2003-03-31 | 2004-10-07 | Received in the Senate. | House | Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] | DC | D | N000147 | 0 | (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that student travel: (1) is a vital component of the educational process; and (2) should be encouraged so that Americans, young and old, can participate in travel, the perfect freedom. | 2023-01-15T22:18:39Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/131 |
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CREATE TABLE legislation (
bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
congress INTEGER,
bill_type TEXT,
bill_number INTEGER,
title TEXT,
policy_area TEXT,
introduced_date TEXT,
latest_action_date TEXT,
latest_action_text TEXT,
origin_chamber TEXT,
sponsor_name TEXT,
sponsor_state TEXT,
sponsor_party TEXT,
sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
summary_text TEXT,
update_date TEXT,
url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);