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30 results for “balanced budget”
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 713 · 119th Congress · Education · Jan 23, 2025
H.R. 713: Preventing Financial Exploitation in Higher Education Act
Preventing Financial Exploitation in Higher Education Act This bill establishes financial penalties for institutions of higher education (IHEs) with endowments of $2.5 billion or more that have specified percentages of current and former…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 5 · 118th Congress · Education · Mar 27, 2023
H.R. 5: Parents Bill of Rights Act
…with each teacher of their child at least twice each school year; review the budget, including all revenues and expenditures, of their child's school; inspect the books and other reading materials in the library of their child's school;…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8009 · 119th Congress · Education · Mar 19, 2026
H.R. 8009: Student Protection and Success Act
Student Protection and Success Act This bill establishes certain consequences for institutions of higher education (IHEs) that have low student loan repayment rates or high student loan balances among their students. Specifically, the bill…
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Bill (official record) · S. 4114 · 119th Congress · Education · Mar 17, 2026
S. 4114: Student Protection and Success Act
Student Protection and Success Act This bill establishes certain consequences for institutions of higher education (IHEs) that have low student loan repayment rates or high student loan balances among their students. Specifically, the bill…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 869 · 119th Congress · Education · Jan 31, 2025
H.R. 869: Keep Our PACT Act
…requirement for the purposes of Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rules and other budget enforcement procedures. Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9610 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9610: Less Bureaucracy, Better K–12 Education Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9611 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9611: Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9608 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9608: Less Bureaucracy, Better Family Engagement Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9603 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9603: Less Bureaucracy, Better International Education Oversight Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9606 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9606: Less Bureaucracy, Better Child Care for Student Parents Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9602 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9602: Less Bureaucracy, Better International Foreign Gift Transparency Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9607 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9607: Less Bureaucracy, Better Workforce Development Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9605 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 15, 2026
H.R. 9605: Less Bureaucracy, Better Foreign Medical Accreditation Act
…this bill. The bill outlines the authority of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) related to the functions that are transferred under this bill, including that OMB must ensure that this bill does not create a net increase in…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 10518 · 119th Congress · Education · Sep 21, 2026
H.R. 10518: Diversify Act
…Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9958 · 119th Congress · Education · Jul 27, 2026
H.R. 9958: Head Start Expansion and Improvement Act of 2026
Head Start Expansion and Improvement Act of 2026 This bill reauthorizes through FY2032 and otherwise revises Head Start programs. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility for Head Start programs to include families with incomes below…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 9414 · 119th Congress · Education · Jun 23, 2026
H.R. 9414: Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026
…Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8475 · 119th Congress · Education · Apr 23, 2026
H.R. 8475: Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment Act
Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment Act This bill creates a new income-driven repayment plan for student loans called the Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment (SOAR) plan. The SOAR plan has similar provisions to, but…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8045 · 119th Congress · Education · Mar 24, 2026
H.R. 8045: Student Loan Interest Elimination Act
…Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 4862 · 119th Congress · Education · Aug 01, 2025
H.R. 4862: LOAN Act
…Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 3543 · 119th Congress · Education · May 21, 2025
H.R. 3543: College for All Act of 2025
…and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…