AAU and APLU write to congratulate Senators John Cornyn and Ron Wyden on the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee’s unanimous approval yesterday of S. 779, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2015 (FASTR).
AAU and APLU write to Representatives Doyle, Lofgren, and Yoder to express their strong support for the goals of H.R. 1477, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act of 2015 (FASTR).
Congressional Dear Colleague Letter requests strong funding for NSF in FY16.
Congressional Dear Colleague Letter urges strong NIH funding in FY16
Student Aid Alliance letter opposes House budget resolution.
A letter from AAU, APLU and ACE to the House and Senate Budget Committees urging them to stop sequestration-level spending caps from taking effect in FY2016, and to give high priority to higher education programs and scientific research as they develop an FY2016 Budget Resolution.
145 universities warn congress pending patent legislation would harm U.S. Innovation System.
A coalition of 2,100 groups, including AAU, calls for Congress to replace sequestration with a balanced approach to deficit reduction.
Higher education associations write to strongly endorse the American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2015, which will enhance access to college by making important reforms to the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and Lifetime Learning Credit.
A broad coalition, whose members represent the majority of the nation’s patent holders and inventors, strongly oppose legislation that would weaken the overall patent system and thereby diminish innovation and job creation in the United States.