A concurrent resolution to recognize the 20th anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and reaffirm its purpose.

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Introduced

7 October 1985

Last action

7 November 1985 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]

Subjects

Education

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21 July 2025

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Summary

Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the important role that the legislation has played in the Nation's development. Reaffirms the historic partnership between the Federal Government and the colleges and universities toward the development of human resources required for an increasingly complex and technological society.

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Timeline

7 October 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 October 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 October 1985
Reported
Ordered to be Reported.
Source: Committee
23 October 1985
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 October 1985
Calendars
Placed on House Calendar No: 85.
Source: Calendars
29 October 1985
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-343.
Source: Committee
29 October 1985
Reported
Reported to House by House Committee on Education and Labor. Report No: 99-343.
Source: Committee
31 October 1985
Passed
Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
31 October 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
31 October 1985
Floor
Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
1 November 1985
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
7 November 1985
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
7 November 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/207
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hconres/207
us · 99-hconres-207 · source updated 21 July 2025