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An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for H.R.2543, which excludes Pell Grants from gross income and enhances coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC). H.R.1.: Oppose Changes to Pell Grant Eligibility and Structure. H.R.1.: Oppose Significant Federal Loan Reforms. H.R.1.: Oppose Introduction of Risk-Sharing for Student Loan Defaults. Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act (H.R. 1048). Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act. Concern over proposals relates to Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing models and changes to the analysis formula. Support for certain the simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
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Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Strong opposition to the Department of Educations proposed Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) survey component to the IPEDS data system. Concern for (1) limited availability and accessibility of required data; (2) compressed timeline and resource constraints; (3) increased burden due to retrieval of historical data; (4) student privacy; (5) accuracy of new metrics; and (6) ambiguity in definitions and reporting guidance. Request for the Department to reconsider the approach, extend the implementation timeline, and ensure accurate, feasible reporting. Oppose the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. Concerns about federal overreach impacting institutional freedom and innovation. Requests the administration to withdraw the compact and protect core academic values. Requests the Department of Veterans Affairs to withdraw its proposed rule redefining distance learning and independent study". Concerns that the definitions misalign with Department of Education terms and could expand GI Bill eligibility to unaccredited programs, weakening quality protections. Requests VA to work with Congress and higher ed stakeholders to modernize definitions while preserving program integrity.
Source: Senate LDA
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Opposition to the proposed changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued on August 18 in the Federal Register, denying certain organizations qualifying employer status. Support the Department of Education working with Congress to delay implementation of the H.R. 1. until at least July 1, 2027. Support for clear and direct communication for students, borrowers, and families to understand the new annual and aggregate loan limits and student loan repayment plans. Support for the Department of Education to create and disseminate a comprehensive list of professional degree programs, which should include programs identified in the Federal Register as meeting the definition of qualifying graduate program in the financial value transparency (FVT) final regulations. Support for proper staffing at the Department of Education in order to implement the full scope of the H.R.1. Support for the data used to determine the median earnings for each program to be be made publicly available in a timely, clear and concise manner. Request for further guidance on the requirement for institutions to package non-federal grant aid before the Pell Grant, and regarding institutional accountability reporting. Support for the the negotiated rulemaking committee adding additional constituency groups. Support for the work of the Joint Associations Group on Indirect Costs (JAG)s effort to develop a new, more transparent model for ensuring that institutions essential research costs are adequately supported.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for S.1481, the LOCAL Infrastructure Act which reinstates the tax exemption for interest on advance refunding bonds. Support for the Charitable Act-H.R. 801 in the House and S. 317 in the Senate. Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities. H.R.1.: Oppose proposals that would eliminate 501(c) tax-exempt status and parking/transportation tax provision. H.R.1.: Opposed the following provisions: parking tax provision, Elimination or Phase-out of Clean Energy Tax Credits, Expansion of Endowment Excise Tax. H.R.1.: Support for preserving the federal tax-exempt status for municipal bonds. H.R.1.: Support of Section 179D, the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and oppose the proposed wind-down of Section 179D. H.R.1.: Support of the following provisions: employer Provided Educational Assistance Expanded and Indexed for Inflation. Preservation of the Nonitemizer Deduction for Giving. Threshold Increased for Information Reporting on Form 1099.
DETERRENT Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for H.R.2543, which excludes Pell Grants from gross income and enhances coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC). H.R.1.: Oppose Changes to Pell Grant Eligibility and Structure. H.R.1.: Oppose Significant Federal Loan Reforms. H.R.1.: Oppose Introduction of Risk-Sharing for Student Loan Defaults. Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act (H.R. 1048). Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act. Concern over proposals relates to Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing models and changes to the analysis formula. Support for certain the simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for H.R.2543, which excludes Pell Grants from gross income and enhances coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC). H.R.1.: Oppose Changes to Pell Grant Eligibility and Structure. H.R.1.: Oppose Significant Federal Loan Reforms. H.R.1.: Oppose Introduction of Risk-Sharing for Student Loan Defaults. Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act (H.R. 1048). Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act. Concern over proposals relates to Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing models and changes to the analysis formula. Support for certain the simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Strong opposition to the Department of Educations proposed Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) survey component to the IPEDS data system. Concern for (1) limited availability and accessibility of required data; (2) compressed timeline and resource constraints; (3) increased burden due to retrieval of historical data; (4) student privacy; (5) accuracy of new metrics; and (6) ambiguity in definitions and reporting guidance. Request for the Department to reconsider the approach, extend the implementation timeline, and ensure accurate, feasible reporting. Oppose the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. Concerns about federal overreach impacting institutional freedom and innovation. Requests the administration to withdraw the compact and protect core academic values. Requests the Department of Veterans Affairs to withdraw its proposed rule redefining distance learning and independent study". Concerns that the definitions misalign with Department of Education terms and could expand GI Bill eligibility to unaccredited programs, weakening quality protections. Requests VA to work with Congress and higher ed stakeholders to modernize definitions while preserving program integrity.
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Concerns over the FY 2025 funding cuts to Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) that was redirected to HBCUs and TCUs. Request for Congress to restore MSI funding and maintain or expand support for all programs in FY 2026.
LOCAL Infrastructure Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for S.1481, the LOCAL Infrastructure Act which reinstates the tax exemption for interest on advance refunding bonds. Support for the Charitable Act-H.R. 801 in the House and S. 317 in the Senate. Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities. H.R.1.: Oppose proposals that would eliminate 501(c) tax-exempt status and parking/transportation tax provision. H.R.1.: Opposed the following provisions: parking tax provision, Elimination or Phase-out of Clean Energy Tax Credits, Expansion of Endowment Excise Tax. H.R.1.: Support for preserving the federal tax-exempt status for municipal bonds. H.R.1.: Support of Section 179D, the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and oppose the proposed wind-down of Section 179D. H.R.1.: Support of the following provisions: employer Provided Educational Assistance Expanded and Indexed for Inflation. Preservation of the Nonitemizer Deduction for Giving. Threshold Increased for Information Reporting on Form 1099.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Concerns over the FY 2025 funding cuts to Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) that was redirected to HBCUs and TCUs. Request for Congress to restore MSI funding and maintain or expand support for all programs in FY 2026.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Strong opposition to the Department of Educations proposed Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) survey component to the IPEDS data system. Concern for (1) limited availability and accessibility of required data; (2) compressed timeline and resource constraints; (3) increased burden due to retrieval of historical data; (4) student privacy; (5) accuracy of new metrics; and (6) ambiguity in definitions and reporting guidance. Request for the Department to reconsider the approach, extend the implementation timeline, and ensure accurate, feasible reporting. Oppose the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. Concerns about federal overreach impacting institutional freedom and innovation. Requests the administration to withdraw the compact and protect core academic values. Requests the Department of Veterans Affairs to withdraw its proposed rule redefining distance learning and independent study". Concerns that the definitions misalign with Department of Education terms and could expand GI Bill eligibility to unaccredited programs, weakening quality protections. Requests VA to work with Congress and higher ed stakeholders to modernize definitions while preserving program integrity.
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000, S. 2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000, S. 2920)
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000, S. 2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000, S. 2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920) Request that, when conferencing 2023 NDAA legislation (H.R.2670, S.2226), Congress strike from Section 214 of H.R 2670 elements of Certain Disclosure Requirements for University Research Funded by the Department of Defense and Section 809 Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Contract Cost Sharing
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920) Request that, when conferencing 2023 NDAA legislation (H.R.2670, S.2226), Congress strike from Section 214 of H.R 2670 elements of Certain Disclosure Requirements for University Research Funded by the Department of Defense and Section 809 Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Contract Cost Sharing
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920)
Credit Card Competition Act of 2023
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 (H.R.3881, S.1838)
Credit Card Competition Act of 2023
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 (H.R.3881, S.1838)
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920) Request that, when conferencing 2023 NDAA legislation (H.R.2670, S.2226), Congress strike from Section 214 of H.R 2670 elements of Certain Disclosure Requirements for University Research Funded by the Department of Defense and Section 809 Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Contract Cost Sharing
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920) Request that, when conferencing 2023 NDAA legislation (H.R.2670, S.2226), Congress strike from Section 214 of H.R 2670 elements of Certain Disclosure Requirements for University Research Funded by the Department of Defense and Section 809 Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Contract Cost Sharing
Tax-Free Pell Grant Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920)
Charitable Act
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO) · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERS (NACUBO)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566)
Support for including Section 214, H.R. 3838, and Section 220C, S. 2296 Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions". Support for including Section 226, S. 2296 Prohibition on modification of indirect cost rates for institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations. Oppose inclusion of Section 216, S. 2296, Prohibition on contracts between certain foreign entities and institutions of higher education conducting Department of Defense-funded research. Oppose inclusion of Subtitle D- SAFE Research Act, H.R. 3838. Oppose inclusion of Section 218, H.R. 3838, Post-employment restrictions for participants in certain defense research". Oppose inclusion of Section 1049, H.R. 3838, Prohibition on availability of funds for institutions of higher education that allow antisemitic demonstrations Concerns over the FY 2025 funding cuts to Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) that was redirected to HBCUs and TCUs. Request for Congress to restore MSI funding and maintain or expand support for all programs in FY 2026.
Request for DHS to clarify and exempt colleges and universities from the new $100,000 H-1B visa application fee established by a Sept. 2025 Presidential Proclamation. Request for details on exemptions, processing, refunds, and fee implementation. oppose DHSs proposed weighted H-1B visa lottery rule. Concern that it would reduce access for international graduates and early-career professionals, harm U.S. universities ability to recruit and retain global talent, and contradict how Congress structured the H-1B program. Requests DHS to withdraw the rule and maintain the existing selection process.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Opposition to the proposed changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued on August 18 in the Federal Register, denying certain organizations qualifying employer status. Support the Department of Education working with Congress to delay implementation of the H.R. 1. until at least July 1, 2027. Support for clear and direct communication for students, borrowers, and families to understand the new annual and aggregate loan limits and student loan repayment plans. Support for the Department of Education to create and disseminate a comprehensive list of professional degree programs, which should include programs identified in the Federal Register as meeting the definition of qualifying graduate program in the financial value transparency (FVT) final regulations. Support for proper staffing at the Department of Education in order to implement the full scope of the H.R.1. Support for the data used to determine the median earnings for each program to be be made publicly available in a timely, clear and concise manner. Request for further guidance on the requirement for institutions to package non-federal grant aid before the Pell Grant, and regarding institutional accountability reporting. Support for the the negotiated rulemaking committee adding additional constituency groups. Support for the work of the Joint Associations Group on Indirect Costs (JAG)s effort to develop a new, more transparent model for ensuring that institutions essential research costs are adequately supported.
Support for FY 2026 appropriations bills that mandate that the administration allocate funds as directed by Congress, and swift finalization of the FY 2026 appropriations process. Opposition to cuts to critical education programs contained in the House fiscal year (FY) 2026 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) bill. Oppose the elimination of the Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants (FSEOG) and the reduction in funding for the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program. Support the House and Senate Labor-HHS bills providing level-funding for the Pell Grant.
Support for the exemption of nonimmigrant visas, including F, J, and M student visas, for those countries included under the June 4, 2025, Presidential Proclamation Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and other National Security and Public Safety Threats.
Concern over Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) proposed rule on the legal standards applicable to supervisory designation proceedings published in the Federal Register on August 26, 2025. Support for CFPBs intent to standardize the supervisory designation process and for transparency about the criteria and data sources it will use. Support for a final CFPB rule that distinguishes payment plans, emergency loans, and other higher education financing tools from high-cost or predatory financial products and clarify that they do not meet the significant harm threshold.
Support for the work of the Joint Associations Group on Indirect Costs (JAG)s effort to develop a new, more transparent model for ensuring that institutions essential research costs are adequately supported. Support the JAG effort included in some of the FY 2026 annual appropriations bills. Opposition to the Office of Management and Budget instituting arbitrary caps on costs essential to conducting high quality research.
Filing targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Support for H.R.2543, which excludes Pell Grants from gross income and enhances coordination with the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC). H.R.1.: Oppose Changes to Pell Grant Eligibility and Structure. H.R.1.: Oppose Significant Federal Loan Reforms. H.R.1.: Oppose Introduction of Risk-Sharing for Student Loan Defaults. Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act (H.R. 1048). Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act. Concern over proposals relates to Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing models and changes to the analysis formula. Support for certain the simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
Support for S.1481, the LOCAL Infrastructure Act which reinstates the tax exemption for interest on advance refunding bonds. Support for the Charitable Act-H.R. 801 in the House and S. 317 in the Senate. Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities. H.R.1.: Oppose proposals that would eliminate 501(c) tax-exempt status and parking/transportation tax provision. H.R.1.: Opposed the following provisions: parking tax provision, Elimination or Phase-out of Clean Energy Tax Credits, Expansion of Endowment Excise Tax. H.R.1.: Support for preserving the federal tax-exempt status for municipal bonds. H.R.1.: Support of Section 179D, the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and oppose the proposed wind-down of Section 179D. H.R.1.: Support of the following provisions: employer Provided Educational Assistance Expanded and Indexed for Inflation. Preservation of the Nonitemizer Deduction for Giving. Threshold Increased for Information Reporting on Form 1099.
Support for Department of Education funding and student aid programs in the FY25 continuing resolution. Opposition to proposed cuts to federal student aid and research programs in the FY26 appropriations process.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the Department of Educations proposal to revise current federal cash management regulations to restrict institutions ability to ensure students receive low cost textbooks and supplies through affordable access programs. Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act Concern over certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act including: Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing, changes toned analysis formula, Elimination of the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, and others Support for certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act: Simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
Support for restoration of the tax-exemption for advanced refunding bonds, expansion of access to capital for small bond issuers, and restoration of the use of direct-pay bonds for new and existing direct-pay bonds Support for The Charitable Act Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Support for funding for the Department of Education and student aid and support programs in FY25 and FY26 appropriations
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39)
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the DETERRENT Act and Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act being included in the NDAA. Support for modernizing IRC Sec. 127 by increasing the annual tax-free benefit amount employers can offer employees to assist with education and training expenses. Support for improvements to the FAFSA. support for proposed amendment to Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would expand the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Matching Program. Request that ED make special consideration of state-specific laws related to closure and reciprocity eligibility for institutions with more than 500 students in any new rulemaking.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39)
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the DETERRENT Act and Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act being included in the NDAA. Support for modernizing IRC Sec. 127 by increasing the annual tax-free benefit amount employers can offer employees to assist with education and training expenses. Support for improvements to the FAFSA. support for proposed amendment to Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would expand the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Matching Program. Request that ED make special consideration of state-specific laws related to closure and reciprocity eligibility for institutions with more than 500 students in any new rulemaking.
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the DETERRENT Act and Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act being included in the NDAA. Support for modernizing IRC Sec. 127 by increasing the annual tax-free benefit amount employers can offer employees to assist with education and training expenses. Support for improvements to the FAFSA. support for proposed amendment to Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would expand the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Matching Program. Request that ED make special consideration of state-specific laws related to closure and reciprocity eligibility for institutions with more than 500 students in any new rulemaking.
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39)
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the DETERRENT Act and Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act being included in the NDAA. Support for modernizing IRC Sec. 127 by increasing the annual tax-free benefit amount employers can offer employees to assist with education and training expenses. Support for improvements to the FAFSA. support for proposed amendment to Section 6103 of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would expand the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Matching Program. Request that ED make special consideration of state-specific laws related to closure and reciprocity eligibility for institutions with more than 500 students in any new rulemaking.
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39) Support for expanding Schedule A to include STEM researchers in Docket number ETA-2023-006, Modernizing Schedule A to Include Consideration of Additional Occupations in Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Non-STEM Occupations
Support for funding for the Department of Education and student aid and support programs in FY24 and FY25 appropriations
Support for OMB's Federal Register notice (Document Citation: 88 FR 69630) OMB Guidance for Grants and Agreements.
Comments in response to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Docket Number: USCIS-2023-0005, the proposed rule Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers" including support for a number of proposed changes and concern over changes to the definition of "specialty occupation."
ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920) Request that, when conferencing 2023 NDAA legislation (H.R.2670, S.2226), Congress strike from Section 214 of H.R 2670 elements of Certain Disclosure Requirements for University Research Funded by the Department of Defense and Section 809 Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation Contract Cost Sharing
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R.3000, S.2920)
charitable giving, support for non-itemizer charitable deduction Support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act
Response to ED's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (GE), Financial Responsibility, Certification Procedures, Administrative Capability, and Ability to Benefit (ATB). Response to proposed changes to foreign gifts and contracts reporting included in the CHIPS and Science Act Request to ED for clarity on how a number of proposed changes to the Pell Grant formula included in the FAFSA Simplification Act will affect student aid eligibility. In addition to changing the qualification for Pell Grants and other federal student aid, such changes may have significant impact on institutional aid allocations. support for Tax Free Pell Grant Act request that leaders on congressional agriculture committees streamline the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP) eligibility requirements to make these benefits more accessible for students struggling with food insecurity as they pursue postsecondary credentials. Comments on OMB's Docket No. 2023-01635 and proposed changes to SPD 15, which would change IPEDS reporting for institutions. The community asked that OMB consider the regulatory burden of changes to reporting.
concerns with the law "P.L. 117-263, TITLE LVIII-FINANCIAL DATA TRANSPARENCY ACT of 2022", specifically the requirement for federal Departments and regulators to develop machine readable standards for the public sector financial statements
charitable giving, support for non-itemizer charitable deduction
request for rescission of DCL guidance on third party servicers support for Feb. 22, 2023 notice of proposed rulemaking Direct Grant Programs, State-Administered Formula Grant Programs,"; concerns with 2020 regulatory package commonly referred to as the Free Inquiry Rule input on changes to 2011 DCL on incentive compensation prohibition and bundled services exception. Any changes should prioritize transparency, innovation, and good student outcomes. ED should to continue to consider Docket No. ED-2022-SCC-0159, section 117 foreign gifts and contracts reporting, and heed technical advice from the higher education community Support for proposed changes to REPAYE income-driven-repayment plan detailed in Docket ID ED-2023-OPE-0004-0001 ED's "Low-Value Programs" proposal
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39)
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Request for guidance that clarifies prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for the expanded Section 179D deduction for energy efficient commercial construction for non-profit and public entities.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Support for restoration of the tax-exemption for advanced refunding bonds, expansion of access to capital for small bond issuers, and restoration of the use of direct-pay bonds for new and existing direct-pay bonds
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Opposition to the Department of Educations proposal to revise current federal cash management regulations to restrict institutions ability to ensure students receive lowcost textbooks and supplies through affordable access programs. Concern over proposal to remove access to federal student aid for certain colleges and universities to help pay for the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Grant Act Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act Concern over certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act including: Value-Added Earnings vs. Total Price Formula, risk sharing, changes to need analysis formula, Elimination of the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, and others Support for certain provisions in the College Cost Reduction Act: Simplification of Student Loan Repayment, legislation on third-party servicers
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566) Support for the Tax Free Pell Grant Act (H.R. 3000, S. 2920)
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Opposition to the Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39) Response to the IRS' request for comments on Notice 2022-51 raising concerns over the interaction between the allocation provision required for public and non-profit entities to benefit from the Section 179D deduction for energy efficient construction and proposed prevailing wage requirements enacted as part of the Inflation Reduction Act.
Opposition to a number of new and increased reporting requirements under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act contained in the DETERRENT Act Support for funding for student mental health services including through annual funding requests and proposed amendments to regulations of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA)(codified at 29 U.S. Code 1185a). See 88 Fed. Reg. 51552 (August 3, 2023)
Support for Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued on September 28, 2023, titled Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet (WC Docket No. 23-320). Support for policies that would extend flexibilities for telehealth, especially for college and university students. Comments for NPRM Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities (CRT Docket No. 144) including support for the policy's aim, and concerns with how and when higher education institutions would be required to implement the policy
Support for The Charitable Act (H.R.3435, S.566)
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Request for increased funding for Federal Student Aid programs in the Biden administration's FY25 budget request. Concern over proposed FY24 funding levels for Federal Student Aid programs in the FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill. Specific opposition to the House's proposal, which would eliminate funding for the Federal Work-Study (FWS) program and the Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) program.
Department of Labor's NPRM Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees (RIN 1235-AA39)
Support for Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 (H.R.3881, S.1838)
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Recommendations for "covered institutions" and other definitions in draft Research Security Program Standard Requirement developed as part of National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM)-33
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
Impacts to international students, impacts on highly skilled employees and employers, and impact on premium processing in the proposed rule from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published in the Federal Register on January 4, 2023, Docket No. USCIS 2021-0010.
Filing targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of