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This backgrounder describes the laws and procedures under which
Congress decides how much money to spend each year, what to spend it
on, and how to raise the money to pay for that spending.
Federal Budget | ReportsThis report provides an overview of the budget reconciliation process, discusses its historical development, and explains the process in sections dealing with the underlying authorities, reconciliation directives in budget resolutions, initial consideration of reconciliation measures in the House…
Federal Budget | ReportsAAU praised the report issued by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, chaired by Erskine Bowles and former Senator Alan Simpson.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesFollowing a brief overview of the budget reconciliation process, this report provides information on the timing of House and Senate action on reconciliation measures.
Federal Budget | ReportsMore than 130 university presidents and chancellors sent a letter to the members of the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction urging them to reach “a big agreement – not incremental steps” while working to close the nation’s budget deficit.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesPresidents and chancellors of 153 leading universities urged President Obama and bipartisan congressional leaders to prevent deep across-the-board spending cuts due to take effect in January as a result of budget sequestration.
Federal Budget | Fiscal Policy | Press ReleasesA statement by AAU President Mary Sue Coleman on the FY18 budget proposal issued by the Trump Administration.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Federal Budget | FY18 | Press ReleasesThe National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) offers comments for consideration by the Senate Finance Committee Working Group on Business Income Tax on behalf of the undersigned associations.
Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Nonprofit Tax Compliance | StatementsHigher education associations share their views with the working group on several tax provisions which are important to college students and their families, as well as on charitable giving tax incentives, particularly the itemized deduction for charitable giving.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | LettersHigher education associations submit a statement to the Senate Finance Committee as a part of the tax reform bipartisan working group process.
Taxation & Finance | Infrastructure and Innovation | Statements