H.R. 1 (Reconciliation) - provisions related to graduate education, Parent PLUS loans, undergraduate loans, Pell eligibility, and tax and finance related issues including 'risksharing'/accountability FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations - provisions related to NSF, NOAA, NASA, and funding for science and technology programs, including NIST instrumentation FY2026 Labor/HHS/Education appropriations bills - provisions related to funding for US Department of Education programs, including Institute of Education Sciences, international education including Fulbrights and Gilmans, and student aid including the Pell Grant, work study,TRIO and SEOG. HHS provisions related to funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) FY2026 Interior, Environment & Related agencies appropriations bills - provisions relating to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), US Geological Survey funding for earthquakes including ShakeAlert and subduction zone science, and funding for Joint Fire Science Program FY2026 Labor/HHS, CJS, and Interior Appropriations bills in development - community-initiated funding related to Children's Behavioral health, adolescent behavioral health, behavioral/education internships, scientific instrumentation, and wildfire cameras
The Deterrent Act (HR 1408) - issues related to foreign gift reporting for federal research and higher education. Issues pertaining to college athletics and student-athletes including Name-Image-Likeness
Policies involving the National Institutes of Health facilities and administration rate. Support for the university-federal research partnership including NIH, NSF, IES, and NEH grants and awards. Issues related to graduate education and graduate training grants.
Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVIS) related issues including international student visas