AAU joined ACE and eleven other higher education associations to send a letter to Senate Majority and Minority Leaders recommending "certain technical adjustments" to the Stop Campus Hazing Act.
The Energy Sciences Coalition, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter urging appropriations leaders to provide at least $8.6 billion in FY25 for the Department of Energy Office of Science as they prepare the final FY25 Energy-Water conference bill.
AAU and APLU sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young urging continued robust support in the administration’s FY26 budget for higher education and scientific research investments that are crucial to the health, security, prosperity, and future of our nation.
AAU joined ACE and seventeen other higher education associations to send a letter to Senate and House Armed Services Committee leaders offering comments on provisions being considered for the FY 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sent a letter to Senate Committee on Armed Services Chairman Jack Reed expressing concerns about provisions in the House and Senate NDAA.
The Student Aid Alliance, of which AAU is a member of the Steering Committee, sent a letter to Secretary Miguel Cardona of the U.S. Department of Education and Director Shalanda Young of the Office of Management and Budget urging them to increase federal student aid for the fiscal year 2026 budget proposal.
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AAU and APLU submitted a joint letter addressed to the leadership of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees expressing their concerns and recommendations regarding the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
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The Coalition for National Security Research (CNSR), of which AAU is a member, sent an FY 2025 NDAA Conference Letter outlining coalition priorities to the Hill.
AAU submitted a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee members in preparation for their mark-up session, urging them to advance the PREVAIL Act, the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act, and the IDEA Act.
AAU joined ACE and four other higher education associations to send a letter to House leaders in opposition to H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act, emphasizing the removal of Title II from the legislation "as it would undermine efforts to protect free speech on campus and provide safe learning environments free from discrimination."