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H.R.2858: Higher Education for Freedom Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 9, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 11, 2005
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Higher Education for Freedom Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to eligible institutions to prepare elementary, middle, and secondary school history teachers and to strengthen postsecondary programs in fields related to the founding of the United States, free institutions, and Western civilization.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
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June 9, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Petri (R-Wis.) |