USA Civics Act of 2022

H.R. 2030 and S. 839: College Transparency Act A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system (ALL). H.R. 1521 and S. 518: Fund for Innovation and Success in Higher Education (FINISH) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative, evidence-based approaches that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of postsecondary education for all students, to allow pay for success initiatives, to provide additional evaluation authority, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 850 and S. 238: College Athlete Economic Freedom Act To establish name, image, likeness, and athletic reputation rights for college athletes, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2841: Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act To prohibit a covered athletic association and institution of higher education from prohibiting a student-athlete from participating in intercollegiate athletics because such student athlete enters into an endorsement contract, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 1814 and S. 879: Civics Secures Democracy Act To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support educational programs in civics and history, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4384: Civics Secures Democracy Act To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support educational programs in civics and history, and for other purposes (ALL). S.4403 and H.R. 3242: USA Civics Act of 2022 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a civics and history education program (ALL). H.R. 4100 and S. 1165: CORPS Act To amend the national service laws to prioritize national service programs and projects that are directly related to the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2167: GI Bill NEED Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for extensions of the time limitations for use of entitlement under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 1620 and S. 3623: Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes (implementation of campus climate surveys). H.R. 3946 and S. 2081: Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 A bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 4631: Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt (POST GRAD) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students (ALL). H.R. 6376: Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for a certain work-study allowance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training on at least a half-time basis, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 4521: America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act of 2022 Vehicle for the Houses comprehensive innovation and competitiveness legislation (provisions relating to the College Transparency Act and in-state tuition rates for Foreign Service Officers and their families). H.R. 7939: Student Veteran Emergency Relief Act To make permanent certain educational assistance benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the case of changes to courses of education by reason of emergency situations, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4724: College Athletes Bill of Rights To protect the rights of college athletes and to establish the Commission on College Athletics, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4855: Collegiate Athlete Compensation Rights Act A bill to protect the rights of student athletes and to provide for transparency and accountability with respect to student athlete name, image, and likeness agreements, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4912: Make the Universities Pay Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to repay a portion of student law default, to make student loan debts dischargeable in bankruptcy, and for other purposes. S. 4772: COLLEGE Act To require institutions of higher education participating in Federal financial aid programs to pay a percentage of the cost of attendance for each enrolled full-time student, based on the endowment fund of the institution, and for other purposes. Presidential and executive actions on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 2030 and S. 839: College Transparency Act A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system (ALL). H.R. 1521 and S. 518: Fund for Innovation and Success in Higher Education (FINISH) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to support innovative, evidence-based approaches that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of postsecondary education for all students, to allow pay for success initiatives, to provide additional evaluation authority, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 850 and S. 238: College Athlete Economic Freedom Act To establish name, image, likeness, and athletic reputation rights for college athletes, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2841: Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act To prohibit a covered athletic association and institution of higher education from prohibiting a student-athlete from participating in intercollegiate athletics because such student athlete enters into an endorsement contract, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 1814 and S. 879: Civics Secures Democracy Act To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support educational programs in civics and history, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4384: Civics Secures Democracy Act To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support educational programs in civics and history, and for other purposes (ALL). S.4403 and H.R. 3242: USA Civics Act of 2022 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for a civics and history education program (ALL). H.R. 4100 and S. 1165: CORPS Act To amend the national service laws to prioritize national service programs and projects that are directly related to the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2167: GI Bill NEED Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for extensions of the time limitations for use of entitlement under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 1620 and S. 3623: Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2021 To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes (implementation of campus climate surveys). H.R. 3946 and S. 2081: Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2021 A bill to improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 4631: Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt (POST GRAD) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students (ALL). H.R. 6376: Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for a certain work-study allowance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training on at least a half-time basis, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 4521: America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing, Pre-Eminence in Technology, and Economic Strength (COMPETES) Act of 2022 Vehicle for the Houses comprehensive innovation and competitiveness legislation (provisions relating to the College Transparency Act and in-state tuition rates for Foreign Service Officers and their families). H. Res. 1193 and S. Res. 676: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 23, 2022, as National Pell Grant Day

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE