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Tax Reform Should Exclude Proposals to Limit or Tax University Endowments, AAU Says
AAU President Mary Sue Coleman sent letters to congressional leaders urging them to preserve universities' ability, through their endowments, to serve students and society.
Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Letters
The REDUCE Act Compared with Current Law and Congressional Proposals
This analysis of the Reducing Excessive Debt and Unfair Costs of Education Act ("Reduce Act") compares the provision, current law, draft from 2017 and Representative Tom Reed's (NY-23) current proposed bill. 
Taxation & Finance | Issue Brief
Coalition Comments on Tax Reform and Employer-Provided Education Assistance
The Coalition to Preserve Employer-Provided Education Assistance, of which AAU is a member, asked the Senate Finance Committee to maintain and strengthen IRC Section 127, employer-provided education assistance, in any upcoming tax reform package.
Taxation & Finance | Letters
Associations Comment on Tax Reform and Higher Education
The Association of American Universities and other associations urged the Senate Finance Committee to include provisions in any upcoming tax reform package that help students save and pay for higher education, and manage their student loan debt.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Letters
Amicus Brief in BMG Rights Management LLC v. Cox Communications, Inc., and Comcox
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Civil No. 14-CV-01611 (O’Grady, J.)
Higher Education Regulation | Legal Brief
AAU APLU COGR Letter: Identifying and Reducing Regulatory Burdens
This letter is in response to the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) January 26, 2016 Request for Information (RFI), asking for comments on regulations that should be modified, expanded, streamlined, or repealed to increase flexibility and reduce burden. 
Higher Education Regulation | Reducing Regulatory Burden | Letters
AAU Position Statement Grant Act, HR 3433
The Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act aims to provide greater transparency to federal grant programs as a means of increasing accountability. The bill requires the creation of new government-wide public website on which information on all federal grants would be posted. Under current…
Research Administration & Regulation | Higher Education Regulation | Fact Sheets
Higher Education Community Comments on State Authorization NPRM
The following letters includes comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding state authorization for institutions of higher education that offer distance education and state authorization for foreign locations of domestic institutions that was published in the Federal Register on…
Higher Education Regulation | Student Aid | Letters
Higher Education Associations Comment on Borrower Defense Repayment NPRM
The following letter includes comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding borrower defenses to repayment that was published in the Federal Register on June 16, 2016 (Docket ID ED-2015-OPE-0103). This comment letter addresses recommendations related to the NPRM’s provisions on…
Higher Education Regulation | Student Loans | Student Aid | Letters
AAU Supports Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Bills
A statement by Hunter Rawlings, President of AAU, on the omnibus appropriations and tax bills Congress will consider this week.
Federal Budget | National Science Foundation | FY16 | Agency Budgets | National Institutes of Health | Department of Defense | Department of Energy | NASA | Department of Education | National Endowment for the Humanities | Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | Fiscal Policy | Taxation & Finance | Endowments and Charitable Giving | Press Releases