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H.R.510: Transition toward Excellence, Achievement and Mobility through Education Act of 2013 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

H.R.510: Transition toward Excellence, Achievement and Mobility through Education Act of 2013 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress:



Bill Introduced: H.R.510 Transition toward Excellence, Achievement and Mobility through Education Act of 2013

To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to make improvements to the individualized education program under that Act and facilitate the transition of children with disabilities to adulthood, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.497 America Works Act

To allow that certain Federal job training and career education programs give priority to programs that lead to recognized postsecondary credentials.

Bill Introduced: H.R.511 Transition toward Excellence, Achievement, and Mobility through Empowerment Act of 2013

To amend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 to provide assistance to States for development and implementation of an individual transition plan for each individual with a developmental disability in the State who is making the transition from the secondary school system into adulthood, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.169 Immigration Innovation Act of 2013

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize additional visas for well-educated aliens to live and work in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.153 A bill to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs.

A bill to amend section 520J of the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for mental health first aid training programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.482 Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2013

To prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.216 Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2013

A bill to prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.426 Race to the Top Act of 2013

To provide incentives for States and local educational agencies to implement comprehensive reforms and innovative strategies that are designed to lead to significant improvement in outcomes for all students and significant reductions in achievement gaps among subgroups of students, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.111 Safety for Our Schoolchildren Act of 2013

A bill to require all public school employees and those employed in connection with a public school to receive FBI background checks prior to being hired, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.108 IDEA Full Funding Act

A bill to amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part.

Bill Introduced: H.R.403 To amend the percentage of funds appropriated under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 required to be reserved for outlying areas and the Secretary of the Interior.

To amend the percentage of funds appropriated under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 required to be reserved for outlying areas and the Secretary of the Interior.

Bill Introduced: S.120 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act

A bill to expand the number of scholarships available to Pakistani women under the Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Program.