Bills About Education Sponsored by Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

Sen. Reed sponsored 67 bills about education in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 19, 2020 S.5071 A bill to support library infrastructure. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 21, 2020 S.4237 A bill to extend zero interest rate benefits and payment suspension to all Federal student loan borrowers, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4351)
July 2, 2020 S.4181 A bill to establish a Library Stabilization Fund to respond to and accelerate the recovery from coronavirus. 17
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4227)
Dec. 11, 2019 S.3028 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen Federal-State partnerships in postsecondary education. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6994)
June 28, 2019 S.2049 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to automatically discharge the loans of certain veteran borrowers, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4678)
April 1, 2019 S.968 A bill to provide for institutional risk-sharing in the Federal student loan programs. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2120-2121)
April 1, 2019 S.969 A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2121)
Jan. 29, 2019 S.266 A bill to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes. 27
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S743-744)
June 18, 2018 S.3083 A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to improve career and technical education opportunities for adult learners, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3984)
Oct. 26, 2017 S.2028 A bill to provide for institutional risk-sharing in the Federal student loan programs. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6855)
Aug. 1, 2017 S.1694 A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4671-4672)
July 31, 2017 S.1674 A bill to provide grants for the repair, renovation, and construction of public elementary schools and secondary schools, to establish a school infrastructure bond program, and for other purposes. 16
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4621-4622)
Dec. 17, 2015 S.2419 A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8795-8796)
April 27, 2015 S.1102 A bill to provide for institutional risk-sharing in the Federal student loan programs. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure:CR S2433)
March 2, 2015 S.622 A bill to strengthen families' engagement in the education of their children. 5
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1219)
Feb. 12, 2015 S.492 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to improve environmental literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary education and careers, and for other purposes. 7
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S987-988)
Jan. 29, 2015 S.312 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school libraries, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S656)
Jan. 28, 2015 S.277 A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 and the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 to strengthen research in adult education. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 26, 2015 S.251 A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S467)
Jan. 6, 2015 S.37 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for State accountability in the provision of access to the core resources for learning, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S19-20)
Sept. 15, 2014 S.2802 A bill to amend the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 and the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 to strengthen research in adult education. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 26, 2014 S.2557 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for State accountability in the provision of access to the core resources for learning, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 27, 2014 S.RES.367 A resolution designating March 3, 2014, as "Read Across America Day". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1252-1253; text as passed Senate: CR S1238)
Dec. 19, 2013 S.1873 A bill to provide for institutional risk-sharing in the Federal student loan programs. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec. 19, 2013 S.1874 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen Federal-State partnerships in postsecondary education. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 27, 2013 S.1238 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the current reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans for 1 year, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, and for other purposes. 44
Bipartisan
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5717-5718)
July 16, 2013 S.1306 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to improve environmental literacy to better prepare students for postsecondary education and careers, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 11, 2013 S.1291 A bill to strengthen families' engagement in the education of their children. 7
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 10, 2013 S.1126 A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education. 6
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 10, 2013 S.1127 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school libraries, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 23, 2013 S.1062 A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 23, 2013 S.1063 A bill to improve teacher quality, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 8, 2013 S.909 A bill to amend the Federal Direct Loan Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for student loan affordability, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 11, 2013 S.707 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans. 12
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 27, 2013 S.RES.61 A resolution designating March 1, 2013, as "Read Across America Day". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S957; text as passed Senate: CR S947)
Sept. 20, 2012 S.3582 A bill to improve quality and accountability for educator preparation programs. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 29, 2012 S.RES.382 A resolution designating March 2, 2012, as "Read Across America Day". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1143; text as passed Senate: CR S1143; text of measure as introduced: CR S1150)
Jan. 31, 2012 S.2051 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans. 18
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 6, 2011 S.1674 A bill to improve teacher quality, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6342-6347)
July 14, 2011 S.1372 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes. 16
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4613-4615)
July 6, 2011 S.1328 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school libraries, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4395-4397)
May 10, 2011 S.941 A bill to strengthen families' engagement in the education of their children. 5
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2842-2847)
March 1, 2011 S.RES.83 A resolution designating March 2, 2011, as "Read Across America Day". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1075; text as passed Senate: CR S1075; text of measure as introduced: CR S1068)
Feb. 17, 2011 S.393 A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education. 21
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S889)
April 21, 2010 S.3242 A bill to improve teacher quality, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2522-2526)
March 4, 2010 S.RES.438 A resolution designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across America Day". 1
All Republicans
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1184)
June 25, 2009 S.1362 A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effective supports so that students complete the middle grades prepared for success in high school and postsecondary endeavors, to improve State and district policies and programs relating to the academic achievement of students in the middle grades, to develop and implement effective middle grades models for struggling students, and for other purposes. 10
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7082-7086)
June 24, 2009 S.1345 A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education. 23
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7009-7010)
April 22, 2009 S.866 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes. 19
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4581-4584)
Feb. 23, 2009 S.RES.52 A resolution designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day". 1
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2381-2382; text as passed Senate: CR S2381-2382; text of measure as introduced: CR S2371)
Aug. 2, 2007 S.1978 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to award grants to implement a co-teaching model for educating students with disabilities. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10813)
Aug. 2, 2007 S.1979 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide for school improvement, comprehensive, high-quality multi-year induction and mentoring for new teachers, and professional development for experienced teachers, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10814-10816)
Aug. 2, 2007 S.1981 A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes. 15
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10817-10820)
July 30, 2007 S.1895 A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education. 41
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10315-10316)
June 26, 2007 S.1699 A bill to amend the provisions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school library media specialists, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8417-8418)
April 26, 2007 S.1231 A bill to amend part A of title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to enhance teacher training and teacher preparation programs, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5202-5209)
April 17, 2007 S.1121 A bill to authorize the cancellation of Perkins Loans for students who perform public service as librarians in low-income schools and public libraries. 1
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4604)
March 20, 2007 S.938 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand college access and increase college persistence, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3384-3386)
March 20, 2007 S.939 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to simplify and improve the process of applying for student assistance, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3386-3391)
June 30, 2005 S.1364 A bill to amend part A of title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to enhance teacher training and teacher preparation programs, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR 7/1/2005 S7859-7865)
May 12, 2005 S.1029 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand college access and increase college persistence, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5161-5163)
May 12, 2005 S.1030 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to simplify and improve the process of applying for student assistance, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5163-5168)
May 21, 2004 S.2477 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand college access and increase college persistence, to simplify the process of applying for student assistance, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6100-6105)
April 22, 2004 S.2335 A bill to amend part A of title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to enhance teacher training and teacher preparation programs, and for other purposes. 4
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4303-4309)
March 12, 2004 S.2215 A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide funds for campus mental and behavioral health service centers. 5
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2793-2794)
March 12, 2003 S.608 A bill to provide for personnel preparation, enhanced support and training for beginning special educators, and professional development of special educators, general educators, and early intervention personnel. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3627-3631)
Feb. 25, 1993 H.R.1151 To provide for elementary and secondary school library media resources, technology enhancement, training and improvement. 70
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.
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