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Oct. 10, 2019
Scanlon, Omar Introduce Student Borrower Advocate Act
Rep. Mary Scanlon
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications
Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Rep. Dean Introduces Two Bills to Create a Fairer Student Loan System
Rep. Madeleine Dean
Oct. 1, 2019
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Mary Gay Scanlon Introduce the Student Loan Advocacy Act
Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Sept. 17, 2019
Representatives Trahan and Smucker Introduce the Bipartisan Financial Aid Communication and Transparency (FACT) Act
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
Reps. Dean, Levin Host Events Highlighting Student Debt Crisis and Legislative Solutions
Rep. Madeleine Dean
Sept. 16, 2019
Philadelphia Black Clergy Join Congressman Boyle to Announce Student Loan Legislation to Aid Faith-Based Non-Profits
Rep. Brendan Boyle
Sept. 12, 2019
Lujan Joins Colleagues to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility for Victims of Predatory, For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
July 25, 2019
Congressman Scott Perry offers student loan reform proposal
Rep. Scott Perry
July 25, 2019
Reps. Dean and Levin Introduce Bill to Provide Two Years of Free Community College and Increase Higher Ed Affordability
Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
July 23, 2019
Federal Trio Programs
Rep. GT Thompson
July 18, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Reduce Administrative Barriers that Threaten TRIO Funding
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
July 16, 2019
Scanlon Introduces Legislation to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
July 10, 2019
Reps. Smucker, Davis, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
July 10, 2019
McBath Leads Legislation to Provide Financial Relief for Students
Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
July 10, 2019
Reps. Davis, Smucker, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep. John Joyce, ...
June 25, 2019
Rep. Trone Introduces Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
Rep. John Joyce, ...
June 25, 2019
Joyce Cosponsors Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
Rep. John Joyce
June 24, 2019
Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
Rep. Dan Meuser
June 21, 2019
Kuster, Speier, Fitzpatrick, and Adams Reintroduce HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act to Strengthen Prevention Efforts, Hold Perpetrators Accountable
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
June 20, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep. Madeleine Dean
June 14, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Bill to Incentivze Careers in Farming
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
June 13, 2019
Representatives Thompson, Fudge Introduce End All Hazing Bill
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
May 28, 2019
Reps. Smucker, Stevens Introduce Legislation To Crack Down on Student Debt Relief Scammers
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
May 22, 2019
Reps. Stevens, Smucker Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Student Debt Relief Scammers
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
May 16, 2019
Norcross, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Apprenticeships More Affordable
Rep. Mike Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Strengthening Accountability in Higher Ed
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
April 3, 2019
Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on "Strengthening Accountability in Higher Education to Better Serve Students and Taxpayers"
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
March 28, 2019
Fitzpatrick, Garamendi Reintroduce Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Debt
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
March 27, 2019
Reps. Garamendi and Fitzpatrick Reintroduce the Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Committee Republicans Support Sexual Assault Prevention Efforts
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Smucker Named Republican Leader On House Education And Workforce Investment Subcommittee
Rep. Lloyd Smucker, ...
Jan. 18, 2019
Rep. Madeleine Dean Joins House Financial Services Committee; Will Oversee Housing, Finance, Urban Development
Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Cybersecurity Education Integration
Rep. GT Thompson
Dec. 4, 2018
New Legislation Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity Education Among Skilled Trades
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Providence Journal - Our Turn: Jim Langevin and Glenn "GT' Thompson: Closing the Skills Gap is Bipartisan Affair
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 31, 2018
A College Degree Shouldn't Be A Debt Sentence
Rep. Mary Scanlon
July 23, 2018
Representatives Poe, Speier, Kuster & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Campus Sexual Violence
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 16, 2018
World Youth Skills Day
Rep. GT Thompson
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. Brendan Boyle, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
March 23, 2018
Fitzpatrick Children of Fallen Heroes Act Signed into Law
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
March 23, 2018
Reps. Costello and Boyle Legislation to Provide Public Service Loan Forgiveness to Those Disqualified for Paying Too Much Now Law
Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
March 23, 2018
Boyle, Fitzpatrick "Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act' Signed into Law
Rep. Brendan Boyle, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 10, 2019
Scanlon, Omar Introduce Student Borrower Advocate Act
Rep.Mary Scanlon
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications
Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Rep. Dean Introduces Two Bills to Create a Fairer Student Loan System
Rep.Madeleine Dean
Oct. 1, 2019
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Mary Gay Scanlon Introduce the Student Loan Advocacy Act
Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Sept. 17, 2019
Representatives Trahan and Smucker Introduce the Bipartisan Financial Aid Communication and Transparency (FACT) Act
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
Reps. Dean, Levin Host Events Highlighting Student Debt Crisis and Legislative Solutions
Rep.Madeleine Dean
Sept. 16, 2019
Philadelphia Black Clergy Join Congressman Boyle to Announce Student Loan Legislation to Aid Faith-Based Non-Profits
Rep.Brendan Boyle
Sept. 12, 2019
Lujan Joins Colleagues to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility for Victims of Predatory, For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
July 25, 2019
Congressman Scott Perry offers student loan reform proposal
Rep.Scott Perry
July 25, 2019
Reps. Dean and Levin Introduce Bill to Provide Two Years of Free Community College and Increase Higher Ed Affordability
Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
July 23, 2019
Federal Trio Programs
Rep.GT Thompson
July 18, 2019
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces Legislation to Reduce Administrative Barriers that Threaten TRIO Funding
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
July 16, 2019
Scanlon Introduces Legislation to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
July 10, 2019
Reps. Smucker, Davis, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
July 10, 2019
McBath Leads Legislation to Provide Financial Relief for Students
Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
July 10, 2019
Reps. Davis, Smucker, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
July 10, 2019
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
June 28, 2019
Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
Rep.John Joyce, ...
June 25, 2019
Rep. Trone Introduces Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
Rep.John Joyce, ...
June 25, 2019
Joyce Cosponsors Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
Rep.John Joyce
June 24, 2019
Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
Rep.Dan Meuser
June 21, 2019
Kuster, Speier, Fitzpatrick, and Adams Reintroduce HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act to Strengthen Prevention Efforts, Hold Perpetrators Accountable
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
June 20, 2019
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep.Madeleine Dean
June 14, 2019
Harder Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Introduce Bill to Incentivze Careers in Farming
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
June 13, 2019
Representatives Thompson, Fudge Introduce End All Hazing Bill
Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
May 28, 2019
Reps. Smucker, Stevens Introduce Legislation To Crack Down on Student Debt Relief Scammers
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
May 22, 2019
Reps. Stevens, Smucker Introduce Legislation to Crack Down on Student Debt Relief Scammers
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
May 16, 2019
Norcross, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Apprenticeships More Affordable
Rep.Mike Kelly, ...
April 3, 2019
Strengthening Accountability in Higher Ed
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
April 3, 2019
Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on "Strengthening Accountability in Higher Education to Better Serve Students and Taxpayers"
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
March 28, 2019
Fitzpatrick, Garamendi Reintroduce Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Debt
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
March 27, 2019
Reps. Garamendi and Fitzpatrick Reintroduce the Student Loan Refinancing and Recalculation Act
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Committee Republicans Support Sexual Assault Prevention Efforts
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Smucker Named Republican Leader On House Education And Workforce Investment Subcommittee
Rep.Lloyd Smucker, ...
Jan. 18, 2019
Rep. Madeleine Dean Joins House Financial Services Committee; Will Oversee Housing, Finance, Urban Development
Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Cybersecurity Education Integration
Rep.GT Thompson
Dec. 4, 2018
New Legislation Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity Education Among Skilled Trades
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Brendan Boyle, ...
Sept. 12, 2018
Providence Journal - Our Turn: Jim Langevin and Glenn "GT' Thompson: Closing the Skills Gap is Bipartisan Affair
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Aug. 31, 2018
A College Degree Shouldn't Be A Debt Sentence
Rep.Mary Scanlon
July 23, 2018
Representatives Poe, Speier, Kuster & Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Campus Sexual Violence
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
July 16, 2018
World Youth Skills Day
Rep.GT Thompson
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.Brendan Boyle, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Rep.Brendan Boyle, ...
March 23, 2018
Fitzpatrick Children of Fallen Heroes Act Signed into Law
Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
March 23, 2018
Reps. Costello and Boyle Legislation to Provide Public Service Loan Forgiveness to Those Disqualified for Paying Too Much Now Law
Rep.Brendan Boyle, ...
March 23, 2018
Boyle, Fitzpatrick "Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act' Signed into Law
Rep.Brendan Boyle, ...
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