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AAU President Mary Sue Coleman sent a letter to House leaders in support of H.R. 6, “the American Dream Act of 2019,” legislation that would allow some undocumented young people to earn lawful permanent residence in the United States and a path to citizenship.
Immigration | LettersAAU, together with ACE, APLU, and three other higher education associations sent a letter to House Judiciary Chair Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Ranking Member Doug Collins (R-GA) to request the committee work to pass two bills to protect Dreamers.
Immigration | LettersAAU issued a statement to thank House Appropriators for their efforts to increase funding for higher education and scientific research in the Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations Bill.
Federal Budget | FY20 | Student Aid | National Institutes of Health | Department of Education | Press ReleasesAAU, ACE, and 59 other higher education associations sent a letter to leaders of the House and the Senate underscoring the pressing need for Congress to provide permanent legal protections for DACA recipients and all Dreamers.
Immigration | LettersAAU joined CUPA-HR and 11 other higher education organizations in sending a letter to USCIS Director Ur Jaddou requesting an extension of previously announced flexibilities on Form I-9 compliance requirements. The initial guidance, issued at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, permits remote…
Immigration | LettersAAU joined with APLU in sending a letter to Secretary Blinken and Secretary Mayorkas offering assistance as efforts to evacuate and support at-risk Afghan students and scholars continue.
Immigration | LettersOn September 3, AAU joined nine other higher-education associations in sending a letter to House and Senate appropriators to urge them to repeal the taxability of Pell grants by incorporating the “Tax-Free Pell Grant Act” as part of their final FY2022 reconciliation agreement.
Taxation & Finance | Student Aid Tax Issues | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersAAU joined ACE and more than 20 other higher education organizations in a letter to House Education and Labor Committee leaders expressing appreciation for the committee’s draft reconciliation bill including substantial investments in students, educators, and institutions. These investments include…
Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersAnalysis for the House Education & Labor Committee FY22 Reconciliation Bill focusing on student aid and higher education provisions.
Student Aid | Federal Budget | AnalysisOn October 28, President Biden released his framework and fact sheet on a reconciliation package totaling $1.75 trillion over the next decade. This document is an analysis of the relevant components in the framework.
Federal Budget | Student Aid | Innovation and Competitiveness | Taxation & Finance | Analysis