Student Loan Tax Elimination Act

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization H.R. 8655, Responsible Education Assistance through Loan (REAL) Reforms Act H.R. 8872, Lowering Obstacles to Achievement Now (LOAN) Act Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. H.R. 801, the Expanding Medical Education Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses. Issue: Support Pathway to Practice scholarships for disadvantaged students entering medical school. H.R. 9105, National Medical Corp Act Issue: Support recruiting students from community college to careers in medicine to help improve physician workforce diversity. Issue: Educate Congress on the role academic medicine can serve with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys H.R. 4631, the Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act Issue: Support the reinstatement of Federal Direct Subsidized Loans for graduate students. Issue: Support the elimination of taxes on non-tuition student scholarships and grant aid.

Client expense: $912,077 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. H.R. 801, Expanding Medical Education Act H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support pathway scholarships for disadvantaged students entering medical school. Draft National Medical Corp Act Issue: Support recruiting students from community college to careers in medicine to help improve physician workforce diversity. Issue: Educate Congress on the role academic medicine can serve with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys H.R. 4631, the Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act Issue: Support the reinstatement of Federal Direct Subsidized Loans for graduate students.

Client expense: $1,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. H.R. 6749, American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act- Extends and modifies the American Opportunity Tax Credit and excludes from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. S.2455, H.R. 4173, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits. H.R.5376, Build Back Better Act - Reconciliation legislation that would authorize Student Success Grant Program, provide additional community college-led workforce training, Increase the maximum award for Pell, eliminate tax liability for Pell Grants, provide additional funding for TAACCCT, and eliminate the AOTC offset from Pell grants.

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. H.R. 6749, American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act- Extends and modifies the American Opportunity Tax Credit and excludes from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits. H.R.5376 Build Back Better Act - Reconciliation legislation that would authorize Americas College Promise, Student Success Grant Program, provide additional community college-led workforce training, Increase the maximum award for Pell, eliminate tax liability for Pell Grants, provide additional funding for TAACCCT, and eliminate the AOTC offset from Pell grants, and provide a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits.

Client expense: $81,149 · Firm income: Not reported

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. H.R. 801, the Expanding Medical Education Act H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support pathway scholarships for disadvantaged students entering medical school. Draft community college pathway legislation Issue: Support recruiting students from community college to careers in medicine to help improve diversity. Issue: Educate Congress on the role academic medicine can serve with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys H.R. 4631, the Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act Issue: Support the reinstatement of Federal Direct Subsidized Loans for graduate students. Issue: Educate Congress on accelerated medical education programs. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on AAMC member curriculum on climate change and nutrition.

Client expense: $874,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. S. 847-Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. H.R. 801, the Expanding Medical Education Act H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support medical schools and regional medical campuses. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support pathway scholarships for disadvantaged students entering medical school. Issue: Educate Congress on the role academic medicine can serve with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys H.R. 4631, the Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act Issue: Support the reinstatement of Federal Direct Subsidized Loans for graduate students. Issue: Educate Congress on medical licensing exams (USMLE/COMLEX) and how they are utilized in residency applications. Issue: Educate Congress on accelerated medical education programs.

Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. H.R. 6749, American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act- Extends and modifies the American Opportunity Tax Credit and excludes from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits. Build Back Better Act - Reconciliation legislation that would authorize Americas College Promise, Student Success Grant Program, provide additional community college-led workforce training, Increase the maximum award for Pell, eliminate tax liability for Pell Grants, provide additional funding for TAACCCT, and eliminate the AOTC offset from Pell grants, and provide a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits.

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. Issue: Support a change in the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund formula to better include independent medical students. S. 847-Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. H.R. 801, the Expanding Medical Education Act H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support regional medical campuses. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act Issue: Support scholarships for disadvantaged students entering medical school. Issue: Educate Congress on the role academic medicine can serve with the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys H.R. 4631, the Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act Issue: Support the reinstatement of Federal Direct Subsidized Loans for graduate students. Issue: Educate Congress on medical licensing exams (USMLE/COMLEX) and how they are utilized in residency applications.

Client expense: $1,068,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. H.R. 6749, American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act- Extends and modifies the American Opportunity Tax Credit and excludes from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits. Build Back Better Act - Reconciliation legislation that would authorize Americas College Promise, Student Success Grant Program, provide additional community college-led workforce training, Increase the maximum award for Pell, eliminate tax liability for Pell Grants, provide additional funding for TAACCCT, and eliminate the AOTC offset from Pell grants, and provide a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits.

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Draft Higher Education Act Reauthorization Issues: Support affordable income driven repayment plans for borrowers. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional student loan and repayment plans, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and elimination of GradPLUS loans. H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act Issue: Support loan forgiveness for COVID-19 health workers. Issue: Support a change in the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund formula to better include independent medical students. S. 847-Student Loan Tax Elimination Act Issue: Support the elimination of origination fees on federal student loans. Issue: Support single accreditation system for graduate medical education. Issue: Educate Congress and the administration on the impact of medical education debt on career decisions like specialty choice. Issue: Support the repeal of May 6, 2020, Title IX campus sexual harassment final rule. H.R. 801, the Expanding Medical Education Act Issue: Support grants to create, expand, and support regional medical campuses.

Client expense: $1,187,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 721/S. 1841, Mental Health Services for Students Act H.R. 2418, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act H.R. 3150/S. 1578, Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 3572/S. 1811, Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 3549, Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program Act H.R. 3836/S. 2029, Protecting Our Students in Schools Act Safe Schools Improvement Act Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act POST Grad Act American Families Plan HBCU/health care workforce diversity proposals Department of Education COVID-19 Handbook: Roadmap to Reopening Safely and Meeting All Students Needs Meeting with Acting Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 3803, Pell Grant Flexibility Act- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. H.R. 6749, American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act- Extends and modifies the American Opportunity Tax Credit and excludes from gross income any amount received as a Federal Pell Grant. S. 847, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Eliminates the origination fee on federal student loans. Origination fees are the fees lenders charge for processing new loan applications. H.R. 4174, Tax Free Pell Grant Act - Expands the usage of Pell Grants on a tax-free basis, improves coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) and ensures students do not lose out on any AOTC benefits.

Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

- Support S. 847, the Student Loan Tax Elimination Act - Request WH Domestic Policy Council include eliminating origination fees in the American Families Plan - Support S. 1360 and HR. 2817, the Child Care for Working Families Act - Support HR. 2627, the Pell to Grad Act - Support S. 1464 and HR. 2874, the Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act - Support HR 4002, the Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act - Request increase in funding for HEA Title III programs - Submit public comments to ED regarding HEA Title IV program regulations

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office