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AAU and higher education associations comment on higher education provisions in the Senate version of H.R. 1. the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Taxation & Finance | LettersAAU has sent a letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means and to the Senate Committee on Finance expressing concern on the Tax Cuts and Jobs act, H.R. 1.
Taxation & Finance | LettersAAU President Coleman writes about how the proposed tax on private university endowments reduces support for student aid, academic programs and research, and redirects funds to the government.
Endowments and Charitable Giving | Taxation & Finance | Mary Sue's DeskAAU, APLU, and COGR submitted a letter to NIH in response to the agency’s Request for Comments on its Proposal to Update Data Management of Genomic Summary Results Under the NIH Genomic Data Sharing Policy. The joint letter requests NIH clarify that the consent requirements detailed in the notice…
National Institutes of Health | LettersAAU 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 | LettersOver 60 organizations, including the Association of American Universities, wrote to Senate leaders opposing prohibitions or restrictions that would further impede the use of federal funding for fetal tissue or embryonic stem cell research.
National Institutes of Health | Research Administration & Regulation | LettersThis 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 BriefMultiple coalitions urged members of the 115th Congress to pass a bipartisan budget agreement that increases the spending caps for both defense and non-defense discretionary programs.
Federal Budget | FY18 | National Science Foundation | National Institutes of Health | National Endowment for the Humanities | Department of Defense | Department of Energy | Agriculture & Food Research Initiative | LettersThe 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 | LettersThe 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