Bills About Education Sponsored by Tim Kaine (D-Va.)

Sen. Kaine sponsored 25 bills about education in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
June 11, 2020 S.3947 A bill to amend the provisions relating to the higher education emergency relief fund to clarify the flexibility provided to institutions and for students under the fund, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2935-2936)
Feb. 11, 2020 S.3273 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a community college and career training grant program. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S992-993)
June 13, 2019 S.1851 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide Federal Pell Grants to Iraq and Afghanistan veteran's dependents. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3481)
May 15, 2019 S.1483 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2889)
March 14, 2019 S.839 A bill to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility of certain short-term programs. 25
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1905)
March 12, 2019 S.752 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for teacher and school leader quality enhancement and to enhance institutional aid. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1795)
July 31, 2018 S.3308 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for teacher and school leader quality enhancement and to enhance institutional aid. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5520)
April 24, 2018 S.2737 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the preparation of career and technical education teachers. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2392)
Sept. 14, 2017 S.1814 A bill to provide support for the development of middle school career exploration programs linked to career and technical education programs of study. 8
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5746)
Sept. 12, 2017 S.1801 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to have an independent advocate for campus sexual assault prevention and response. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5219)
May 15, 2017 S.1125 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide Federal Pell Grants to Iraq and Afghanistan veteran's dependents. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2934)
May 2, 2017 S.1004 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to support innovative approaches to career and technical education and redesign the high school experience for students by providing students with equitable access to rigorous, engaging, and relevant real world education through partnerships with business and industry and higher education that prepare students to graduate from high school and enroll into postsecondary education without the need for remediation and with the ability to use knowledge to solve complex problems, think critically, communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and develop academic mindsets. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2681)
March 14, 2017 S.628 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to raise the quality of career and technical education programs and to allow local eligible recipients to use funding to establish high-quality career academies. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1806-1807)
Jan. 24, 2017 S.206 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow the Secretary of Education to award job training Federal Pell Grants. 12
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S448)
March 17, 2016 S.2718 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to support innovative approaches to career and technical education and redesign the high school experience for students by providing students with equitable access to rigorous, engaging, and relevant real world education through partnerships with business and industry and higher education that prepare students to graduate from high school and enroll into postsecondary education without the need for remediation and with the ability to use knowledge to solve complex problems, think critically, communicate effectively, collaborate with others, and develop academic mindsets. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1598)
Oct. 8, 2015 S.2174 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the preparation of career and technical education teachers. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7275-7276)
July 30, 2015 S.RES.239 A resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science of the College of William & Mary. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6194)
July 30, 2015 S.1900 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow the Secretary of Education to award job training Federal Pell Grants. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6189)
June 18, 2015 S.1609 A bill to provide support for the development of middle school career exploration programs linked to career and technical education programs of study. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4301-4302)
Feb. 12, 2015 S.478 A bill to promote career readiness indicators and career counseling for students. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S985-986)
Feb. 3, 2015 S.355 A bill to support the provision of safe relationship behavior education and training. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S738)
Jan. 20, 2015 S.191 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to raise the quality of career and technical education programs and to allow local eligible recipients to use funding to establish high-quality career academies. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 18, 2014 S.2867 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the preparation of career and technical education teachers. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sept. 10, 2014 S.2788 A bill to provide support for the development of middle school career exploration programs linked to career and technical education programs of study. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 10, 2014 S.2584 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to raise the quality of career and technical education programs and to allow local eligible recipients to use funding to establish high-quality career academics. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4408-4409)
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