
Federal Update – August 13
GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Despite Recess, Tensions Simmer: Congress departs with major funding issues unresolved ED Issues OB3 Guidance: DCL outlines immediate….

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Despite Recess, Tensions Simmer: Congress departs with major funding issues unresolved ED Issues OB3 Guidance: DCL outlines immediate….

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Congress Heads Into August Recess: Prepares for fall funding fight. ED Announces Two Rulemaking Committees: RISE and AHEAD panels to tackle OBBA implementation….

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Congress Weighs Rescissions: Senate GOP struggles to approve…

July 1, 2025 Senate Passes Final Version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) The Senate has passed its final version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President Vance casting

The Senate HELP Committee has released its draft text of the education provisions for budget…

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Senate On Deck: Upper chamber eyes edits to House reconciliation bill …

May 7, 2025 GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS EdW Reconciliation Markup: $351 billion in higher education proposed Collections Resume: Punitive measures for nonpayment begin Accreditation EO: White House lays out accreditation plans Skilled Trade EO: Federal agencies directed to coordinate on skilled trades Student Visa Confusion: Student visas have been restored

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Reconciliation Slog Begins: Congress starts drafting policy language next week…

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Budget Hurdles: The House is attempting to move to the next step on reconciliation Comment on Accreditors: NACIQI calls for comments on the upcoming renewal of accreditors…

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS HIGHLIGHTS Schumer for the Assist: Senate Democrats helped prevent a government…
