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August 14, 2008
Van Hollen-Castle Measure to Recruit More Highly Qualified Teachers in Low-Income Communities Becomes Law
July 31, 2008
House Passes Van Hollen-Castle Measure to Recruit More Highly Qualified Teachers in Low-Income Communities
June 4, 2008
Congressman Van Hollen’s Statement in support of the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public Schools Facilities Act
May 5, 2008
Congressman Van Hollen’s Statement Supporting the Establishment of a National Teacher Day
March 6, 2008
Congressman Van Hollen's Statement on the GIVE Act
November 14, 2007
Congressman Chris Van Hollen Statement on the Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act
November 13, 2007
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen Opposing the President’s Veto of the Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill
September 27, 2007
Van Hollen: Congress Delivers Largest Increase in College Assistance Since The GI Bill in 1944
September 7, 2007
Van Hollen: Congress Passes Legislation to Make College Affordable for All Americans
September 7, 2007
Van Hollen Statement on the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669)
August 2, 2007
Congressman Van Hollen’s Statement on the 21st Century Competitiveness Act, H.R. 2272
August 1, 2007
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen on H.R. 3162, the Children’s Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act
August 1, 2007
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) On the Introduction of The Voluntary State Discount Prescription Drug Plan Act of 2007
July 20, 2007
Van Hollen Statement on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Bill
July 16, 2007
Van Hollen Announces $2 Million in Education Funding for Maryland's Eighth Congressional District
July 11, 2007
Van Hollen Statement on the College Cost Reduction Act
July 11, 2007
Van Hollen Statement on the College Cost Reduction Act
July 11, 2007
Van Hollen Urges British Union to Rescind Boycott
July 10, 2007
Statement of Representative Chris Van Hollen Regarding SCORE
May 9, 2007
Congressman Van Hollen’s Statement on the Student Loan Sunshine Act
April 24, 2007
Statement of Congressman Van Hollen on 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act and Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act
April 19, 2007
Congressman Van Hollen’s Statement on Introduction Teach for America Act
March 1, 2007
Van Hollen anuncia la competencia de arte del congreso para estudiantes de la escuela secundaria
February 6, 2007
Van Hollen Introduces Legislation to Fully Fund IDEA
January 17, 2007
Remarks of Congressman Chris Van Hollen on H.R. 5, the College Student Relief Act of 2007
January 12, 2007
Remarks of Congressman Chris Van Hollen on H.R. 4, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act
December 6, 2006
Remarks of Chris Van Hollen on
S. 843, the Combating Autism Act of 2006
September 26, 2006
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen
on H.R. 6164, The National Institutes
of Health Reform Act of 2006
September 21, 2006
National Addiction Recovery Month
July 27, 2006
Statement of Congressman Van Hollen on H.R. 4157, the Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005
July 19, 2006
Remarks of Congressman Van Hollen
on the Veto Override Vote of H.R. 810,
The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005
April 18, 2006
Van Hollen: President Bush Must Close Gap
Between Education Rhetoric and Resources
March 29, 2006
Statement on Teach for America Act (H.R. 3334)
March 29, 2006
College Access and Opportunity Act of 2005
March 29, 2006
House Passes Van Hollen Amendment to Recruit More Highly Qualified Teachers in Low-Income Communities,
Close Achievement Gap
March 29, 2006
Statement on Higher Education Programs
Reauthorization Bill (H.R. 609)
March 29, 2006
Statement of the Honorable Chris Van HollenIn Support of the College Access and Opportunity Act, H.R. 609
March 8, 2006
President's Gap Between Rhetoric and Reality
February 1, 2006
Van Hollen Amendment to Provide Student Loan Relief for Soldiers Serving in Iraq and Afghanistan Included in Budget Reconciliation Conference Report
December 15, 2005
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) On The Pension Protection Act (HR 2830)
November 9, 2005
Van Hollen Secures Funding for Montgomery College Bioscience Education Center
September 22, 2005
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) On HR 2123, The School Readiness Act of 2005
September 13, 2005
National Addiction Recovery Month
September 2, 2005
Extension of Waiver Authority With Respect to Student Financial Assistance
July 26, 2005
Association Health Plan Bill/Patients Bill of Rights Amendment
July 26, 2005
The 15th Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act
July 8, 2005
After House Passes Van Hollen Amendment, Republican Leadership Reverses Course and Joins Democrats in Seeking to End Student Loan Scam
June 24, 2005
House Passes Van Hollen Amendment to Stop Billion Dollar Student Loan Abuse
June 24, 2005
Van Hollen Offers Amendment to Stop Billion Dollar Student Loan Abuse
June 20, 2005
Van Hollen, Bipartisan Coalition Introduce Legislation to Recruit More Highly Qualified Teachers in Low-Income Communities, Close Achievement Gap
June 15, 2005
Van Hollen Announces U.S. Service Academy Appointees and Graduates
May 24, 2005
Van Hollen Statement on Stem Cell Research
May 18, 2005
Education Committee Passes Van Hollen Amendment to Expand Access to Early Head Start
May 12, 2005
Seneca Valley High School Student Wins 2005 Van Hollen Public Service Award
April 12, 2005
Van Hollen Announces Winners of the 24th Annual Congressional Arts Competition
March 2, 2005
Job Training Improvement Act - Amendment to Prohibit Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Religion.
February 2, 2005
Kildee-Van Hollen Introduce New Legislation to Reform School as Lender Program
February 1, 2005
Van Hollen Announces 24th Annual Congressional Arts Competition
January 26, 2005
Van Hollen Introduces Bill to “Keep Our Promise”
to American Schoolchildren
January 24, 2005
Van Hollen Calls for Greater Education Department Oversight of School Lenders
January 7, 2005
On 3rd Anniversary of No Child Left Behind, Van Hollen Calls on President Bush to Live Up to His Promises
December 19, 2004
University of Maryland College Park Commencement Address
November 19, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) on The IDEA Conference Report
November 19, 2004
House Passes Legislation to Improve Education for Special Needs Students
November 5, 2004
Van Hollen Hails President's Signing of Bill to Curtail Student Loan Abuse
November 3, 2004
Van Hollen Announces Head Start Grant for Reginald Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children and Family Services Agency, Inc.
October 7, 2004
Van Hollen Applauds House Passage of Bill to Partially Close Student Loan Loophole
October 6, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Amendment to Close Student Lending Loophole
September 21, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van HollenOn the Introduction ofThe Emergency Loan Abuse Prevention Act of 2004
September 21, 2004
GAO Final Report Confirms Students Lose Nearly $1 Billion in Financial Aid to Bank Subsidy Payments
September 21, 2004
Van Hollen Congratulates Montgomery County’s 2004 Blue Ribbon School: Carderock Springs Elementary School
September 9, 2004
House Passes Van Hollen Amendment to Stop Billion Dollar Student Loan Abuse
September 9, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Student Loan Abuse
August 30, 2004
Nearly $1 Billion in Student Aid Lost
to Bank Subsidy Payments
July 25, 2004
Van Hollen Applauds Food Security Initiative
July 22, 2004
Statement of Congressman Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
on HR 3313 Legislation to Restrict the Federal Courts' Judicial Review
June 18, 2004
Chris Van Hollen Commends Beverly Farms Elementary School
June 2, 2004
Van Hollen Speaks on Education Legislation
May 28, 2004
Congressman Van Hollen Announces We the People Bookshelf Award to Bethesda Library
May 17, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on 50th Anniversary of
Brown v. Board of Education Decision
March 26, 2004
Van Hollen Statement on Mercury Regulations/Chesapeake Bay
March 17, 2004
Students from Rockville, Bethesda, and Chevy Chase Win Congressional Art Competition
February 23, 2004
Van Hollen Invites Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition
November 21, 2003
Floor Remarks on Medicare Conference Report
November 6, 2003
Van Hollen Speaks Out in Support of Increased Funding for NIH
November 5, 2003
Van Hollen Speaks Out on Special Education Funding
July 24, 2003
Remarks on the School Readiness Act of 2003: Religious Discrimination Provision
July 10, 2003
REMARKS ON DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2004
July 9, 2003
Remarks Regarding the Ready to Teach Act
July 8, 2003
Remarks on Supporting Drug Coverage for Federal Workers
June 20, 2003
Remarks on Strengthening the Americorps Program Act
May 30, 2003
Remarks on Missing Children Protection Act
May 15, 2003
Introduction of the PACT Act Remarks
May 8, 2003
Remarks Regarding Job Discrimination Based Upon Religion
April 30, 2003
Remarks on IDEA Vote
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