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June 26, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''--veto Message From the President of the United States
Rep. Rick Allen
May 19, 2020
Reps Speier, Neguse, and Rose Introduce Bill to Compensate Families of Essential Workers Who Have Paid the Ultimate Price
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Fix Borrower Defense Application Process
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
May 4, 2020
McBath Announces More than $80 Million in Emergency Relief for Georgia Colleges and Universities, Fights for Students in Federal Pandemic Response
Rep. Lucy McBath
April 21, 2020
Recognizing Jim Bishop
Rep. Buddy Carter
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
March 24, 2020
Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Pressley and Omar Lead Colleagues in Urging House Leadership to Include Student Debt Cancellation in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
March 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressman Panetta Calls on Education Secretary Devos to Protect Students from Financial Impacts of COVID-19
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Rep. Johnson celebrates U.S. Service Academy nominations, honors veterans
Rep. Hank Johnson
Jan. 17, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Vote to Support Measure to Protect Defrauded Students, Passes House
Rep. Lucy McBath
Jan. 16, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''
Rep. Lucy McBath
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Recognizing the Investiture of Georgia Southern University President, Dr. Kyle Marrero
Rep. Rick Allen
Oct. 15, 2019
Congratulating Dr. Patrick E.T. Godbey
Rep. Buddy Carter
Oct. 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. Susan Johnston, President and CEO of NACUBO - Cleaver Calls on Big College Endowment Reps to Increase Diverse Asset Manager
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
In Memory of Dr. Cornelius W. Grant
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Sept. 25, 2019
Recognizing Cyrus G. Wiley
Rep. Buddy Carter
Sept. 17, 2019
Reps. García and McBath Introduce Legislation to Simplify the Federal Financial Aid Application Process for Students
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Lujan Joins Colleagues to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility for Victims of Predatory, For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
July 10, 2019
McBath Leads Legislation to Provide Financial Relief for Students
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
July 10, 2019
Enact Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Students
Rep. Lucy McBath
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
March 21, 2019
Georgia Congressmen Introduce Resolution Recognizing 50th Anniversary of Dental College of Georgia
Rep. Rick Allen, ...
March 7, 2019
Congressman Bishop Participates in the Second Annual HBCU Steam Day of Action on Capitol Hill
Rep. Sanford Bishop
March 7, 2019
Congressman Bishop Invites Students to Participate in 2019 Service Academy Nomination
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Committee Republicans Support Sexual Assault Prevention Efforts
Rep. Rick Allen, ...
Dec. 11, 2018
Statement on the Abrupt Closure of Virginia College and the Availability of Resources for Impacted Students
Rep. Sanford Bishop
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Rep. Rick Allen
Aug. 1, 2018
Career and Technical Education Legislation Now the Law of the Land
Rep. Rick Allen
July 25, 2018
House Sends Career and Technical Education Legislation to the President's Desk
Rep. Rick Allen
June 19, 2018
Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos - Rubio, Banks Raise Concerns of Chinese Espionage Through University Partnerships with Huawei
Rep. James Scott, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
May 22, 2018
Congressman Bishop Delivers 2018 Commencement Address at Morehouse College
Rep. Sanford Bishop
April 5, 2018
Brown, Congressional Delegation Conclude Review of DoD Investments at HBCUs
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Rep. Johnson reintroduces bill to support, empower LGBTQ students at HBCUs
Rep. Hank Johnson
Dec. 1, 2017
Allen Praises Introduction of the PROSPER Act
Rep. Rick Allen
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Rep. Rick Allen, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Investigation of Federal Student Loan Services and Industry Practices
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Serrano, Velázquez, Plaskett, González-Colón Send Letter Urging DeVos to Provide More Assistance for Student Loan Borrowers in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands Affected by Hurricanes
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey, Irma, and Maria Education Relief Act of 2017
Rep. Rick Allen
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Rep. James Scott, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Lawson Introduces Bill to Reduce Student Loan Debt
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Rep. Rick Allen, ...
Jan. 11, 2017
Conyers & Johnson Release Statements & Judiciary Dem Fact Sheet On GOP Anti-Regulatory Agenda & Wish List For Big Business
Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 26, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''--veto Message From the President of the United States
Rep.Rick Allen
May 19, 2020
Reps Speier, Neguse, and Rose Introduce Bill to Compensate Families of Essential Workers Who Have Paid the Ultimate Price
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Fix Borrower Defense Application Process
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
May 4, 2020
McBath Announces More than $80 Million in Emergency Relief for Georgia Colleges and Universities, Fights for Students in Federal Pandemic Response
Rep.Lucy McBath
April 21, 2020
Recognizing Jim Bishop
Rep.Buddy Carter
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
March 24, 2020
Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Pressley and Omar Lead Colleagues in Urging House Leadership to Include Student Debt Cancellation in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
March 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressman Panetta Calls on Education Secretary Devos to Protect Students from Financial Impacts of COVID-19
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
Feb. 25, 2020
Rep. Johnson celebrates U.S. Service Academy nominations, honors veterans
Rep.Hank Johnson
Jan. 17, 2020
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Vote to Support Measure to Protect Defrauded Students, Passes House
Rep.Lucy McBath
Jan. 16, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''
Rep.Lucy McBath
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Recognizing the Investiture of Georgia Southern University President, Dr. Kyle Marrero
Rep.Rick Allen
Oct. 15, 2019
Congratulating Dr. Patrick E.T. Godbey
Rep.Buddy Carter
Oct. 15, 2019
Letter to Dr. Susan Johnston, President and CEO of NACUBO - Cleaver Calls on Big College Endowment Reps to Increase Diverse Asset Manager
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
In Memory of Dr. Cornelius W. Grant
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Sept. 25, 2019
Recognizing Cyrus G. Wiley
Rep.Buddy Carter
Sept. 17, 2019
Reps. García and McBath Introduce Legislation to Simplify the Federal Financial Aid Application Process for Students
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Lujan Joins Colleagues to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility for Victims of Predatory, For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
July 10, 2019
McBath Leads Legislation to Provide Financial Relief for Students
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
July 10, 2019
Enact Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Students
Rep.Lucy McBath
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep.Lucy McBath, ...
March 21, 2019
Georgia Congressmen Introduce Resolution Recognizing 50th Anniversary of Dental College of Georgia
Rep.Rick Allen, ...
March 7, 2019
Congressman Bishop Participates in the Second Annual HBCU Steam Day of Action on Capitol Hill
Rep.Sanford Bishop
March 7, 2019
Congressman Bishop Invites Students to Participate in 2019 Service Academy Nomination
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Committee Republicans Support Sexual Assault Prevention Efforts
Rep.Rick Allen, ...
Dec. 11, 2018
Statement on the Abrupt Closure of Virginia College and the Availability of Resources for Impacted Students
Rep.Sanford Bishop
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Sept. 5, 2018
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Rep.Rick Allen
Aug. 1, 2018
Career and Technical Education Legislation Now the Law of the Land
Rep.Rick Allen
July 25, 2018
House Sends Career and Technical Education Legislation to the President's Desk
Rep.Rick Allen
June 19, 2018
Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos - Rubio, Banks Raise Concerns of Chinese Espionage Through University Partnerships with Huawei
Rep.James Scott, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
May 22, 2018
Congressman Bishop Delivers 2018 Commencement Address at Morehouse College
Rep.Sanford Bishop
April 5, 2018
Brown, Congressional Delegation Conclude Review of DoD Investments at HBCUs
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Dec. 21, 2017
Rep. Johnson reintroduces bill to support, empower LGBTQ students at HBCUs
Rep.Hank Johnson
Dec. 1, 2017
Allen Praises Introduction of the PROSPER Act
Rep.Rick Allen
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Rep.Rick Allen, ...
Nov. 2, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General, Government Accountability Office - Investigation of Federal Student Loan Services and Industry Practices
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
Oct. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Serrano, Velázquez, Plaskett, González-Colón Send Letter Urging DeVos to Provide More Assistance for Student Loan Borrowers in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands Affected by Hurricanes
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Hurricane Harvey, Irma, and Maria Education Relief Act of 2017
Rep.Rick Allen
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Rep.James Scott, ...
Aug. 1, 2017
Lawson Introduces Bill to Reduce Student Loan Debt
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Rep.Rick Allen, ...
Jan. 11, 2017
Conyers & Johnson Release Statements & Judiciary Dem Fact Sheet On GOP Anti-Regulatory Agenda & Wish List For Big Business
Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
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