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April 15, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces More Than $50 Million for Higher Education Funding in 15th District of Texas Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights for the Dept. of Education - Reps Kuster, Speier, Pressley and Slotkin Lead 46 Members in Letter Demanding Sec DeVos Halt Plans to Gut Title IX Protections Amid Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
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. Marc Veasey, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline Leading Effort to Help Student Loan Borrowers Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
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. Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 19, 2020 Rep. Cuellar on House Passage of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans Rep. Henry Cuellar
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. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - At McConnell's Request, Department of Education Maintains Funding for Rural, Low-Income Schools Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 3, 2020 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act Rep. Al Green
March 3, 2020 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 16, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Ensure Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges Can Get the Debt Relief They Are Owed Under the Law Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 16, 2020 Congratulating Dr. Brenda Hellyer, Chancellor of San Jacinto College Rep. Brian Babin
Jan. 16, 2020 Congratulating San Jacinto College Chancellor Dr. Brenda Hellyer Rep. Brian Babin
Jan. 14, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $1.7 Billion for Low-Income and Hispanic Student Populations Rep. Henry Cuellar
Dec. 20, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Passing the Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Would Be the Most Significant Education Legislation Since the G.I. Bill Sen. Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Grothman's Letter to Sec. DeVos Rep. Randy Weber, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 House to Pass Provisions of Doggett Student Aid Simplification Act: Increasing Student Access to Aid, Simplifying Process, & Saving BillionsHouse to Pass Provisions of Doggett Student Aid Simplification Act: Increasing Student Access to Aid, Simplifying Process, & Saving Billions Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 5, 2019 Cornyn Votes to Permanently Fund HBCUs, Minority Serving Institutions Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2019 Sen. Cruz's Service Academy Nominations Board Holds Annual Meeting Sen. Ted Cruz
Oct. 22, 2019 On-Ramp to Healthcare Career Opportunities For All: Celebrating Committee Passage of Doggett Bill to Support Health Careers at Community & Technical Colleges, Like the Alamo Colleges District Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 15, 2019 Putting Pen to Paper on Student Aid Accessibility: FAFSA Bill Removes Barriers to Funding and Empowers Families with Full Information Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 15, 2019 Putting Pen to Paper on Student Aid Accessibility: FAFSA Bill Removes Barriers to Funding and Empowers Families with Full Information Rep. Lloyd Doggett
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. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Rep. Grijalva and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Release Higher Education Priorities in Anticipation of Higher Education Act Reauthorization Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Recognizing the Return to Our El Paso Roots Reunion Rep. Veronica Escobar
Sept. 24, 2019 Norcross, Stanton, Escobar introduce bill to address STEM, english & special education teacher shortage Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Cruz Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Empowers American Worker, Keeps Economy Strong Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 19, 2019 Cornyn Introduces Resolution to Honor Hispanic Serving Institutions Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 18, 2019 Castro, Marchant Introduce Bipartisan Transparency for Transfer Students Act Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 San Antonio Express-News - Texas is a Model for Making College Affordable, Accessible Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 2, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Becomes Law Sen. John Cornyn
July 25, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Passes Senate Sen. John Cornyn
July 18, 2019 Castro Introduces the HERE Act, Legislation Supporting Hispanic Students and Institutions for College and Beyond Rep. Joaquin Castro
July 3, 2019 Sens. Coons, Cornyn introduce legislation to promote civics education Sen. John Cornyn, ...
July 1, 2019 Cornyn Bill Would Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Sen. John Cornyn
June 14, 2019 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Cybersecurity Training in JROTC Programs Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 8, 2019 Marchant & Cuellar Introduce Military Education Bill Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
May 1, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen. John Cornyn
April 30, 2019 Peters, Slotkin, Cornyn, Stabenow, Upton, Mitchell Call on Congress to Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 16, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Technical Education and Apprenticeship Scholarships Will Create a Strong, Educated, Future Workforce Sen. Ted Cruz
Feb. 4, 2019 Manchin, Cornyn Introduce GEAR-UP For Success Act For More Flexibility For Student Needs Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 21, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Addresses Military Pilot Shortages through FY19 Appropriations Bill Rep. Henry Cuellar
Oct. 18, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure Millions through FY19 "Minibus' Appropriations Bill Rep. Henry Cuellar
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Budd Leads Letter to Secretary DeVos Calling to Address BDS Concerns on Campus Rep. Randy Weber, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Committee Should Investigate Failures to Protect Student Loan Borrowers at the CFPB Rep. Al Green, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Sessions Votes to Bolster Financial Counseling for Students Rep. Pete Sessions
Sept. 5, 2018 Carter Votes to Improve Financial Counseling for College Students Rep. John Carter
Date Title Politician
April 15, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces More Than $50 Million for Higher Education Funding in 15th District of Texas Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights for the Dept. of Education - Reps Kuster, Speier, Pressley and Slotkin Lead 46 Members in Letter Demanding Sec DeVos Halt Plans to Gut Title IX Protections Amid Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
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.Marc Veasey, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline Leading Effort to Help Student Loan Borrowers Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
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.Sylvia Garcia, ...
March 19, 2020 Rep. Cuellar on House Passage of GI Bill Flexibility for Student Veterans Rep.Henry Cuellar
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.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - At McConnell's Request, Department of Education Maintains Funding for Rural, Low-Income Schools Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 3, 2020 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act Rep.Al Green
March 3, 2020 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 16, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Votes To Ensure Students Defrauded by For-Profit Colleges Can Get the Debt Relief They Are Owed Under the Law Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
Jan. 16, 2020 Congratulating Dr. Brenda Hellyer, Chancellor of San Jacinto College Rep.Brian Babin
Jan. 16, 2020 Congratulating San Jacinto College Chancellor Dr. Brenda Hellyer Rep.Brian Babin
Jan. 14, 2020 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $1.7 Billion for Low-Income and Hispanic Student Populations Rep.Henry Cuellar
Dec. 20, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Passing the Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Would Be the Most Significant Education Legislation Since the G.I. Bill Sen.Ted Cruz
Dec. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Grothman's Letter to Sec. DeVos Rep.Randy Weber, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 House to Pass Provisions of Doggett Student Aid Simplification Act: Increasing Student Access to Aid, Simplifying Process, & Saving BillionsHouse to Pass Provisions of Doggett Student Aid Simplification Act: Increasing Student Access to Aid, Simplifying Process, & Saving Billions Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Dec. 5, 2019 Cornyn Votes to Permanently Fund HBCUs, Minority Serving Institutions Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 15, 2019 Sen. Cruz's Service Academy Nominations Board Holds Annual Meeting Sen.Ted Cruz
Oct. 22, 2019 On-Ramp to Healthcare Career Opportunities For All: Celebrating Committee Passage of Doggett Bill to Support Health Careers at Community & Technical Colleges, Like the Alamo Colleges District Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 15, 2019 Putting Pen to Paper on Student Aid Accessibility: FAFSA Bill Removes Barriers to Funding and Empowers Families with Full Information Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 15, 2019 Putting Pen to Paper on Student Aid Accessibility: FAFSA Bill Removes Barriers to Funding and Empowers Families with Full Information Rep.Lloyd Doggett
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.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Rep. Grijalva and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Release Higher Education Priorities in Anticipation of Higher Education Act Reauthorization Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Recognizing the Return to Our El Paso Roots Reunion Rep.Veronica Escobar
Sept. 24, 2019 Norcross, Stanton, Escobar introduce bill to address STEM, english & special education teacher shortage Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Cruz Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act Empowers American Worker, Keeps Economy Strong Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 19, 2019 Cornyn Introduces Resolution to Honor Hispanic Serving Institutions Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 18, 2019 Castro, Marchant Introduce Bipartisan Transparency for Transfer Students Act Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 San Antonio Express-News - Texas is a Model for Making College Affordable, Accessible Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 2, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Becomes Law Sen.John Cornyn
July 25, 2019 Cornyn Bill to Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Passes Senate Sen.John Cornyn
July 18, 2019 Castro Introduces the HERE Act, Legislation Supporting Hispanic Students and Institutions for College and Beyond Rep.Joaquin Castro
July 3, 2019 Sens. Coons, Cornyn introduce legislation to promote civics education Sen.John Cornyn, ...
July 1, 2019 Cornyn Bill Would Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields Sen.John Cornyn
June 14, 2019 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Cybersecurity Training in JROTC Programs Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
May 10, 2019 Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 8, 2019 Marchant & Cuellar Introduce Military Education Bill Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
May 1, 2019 Executive Calendar Sen.John Cornyn
April 30, 2019 Peters, Slotkin, Cornyn, Stabenow, Upton, Mitchell Call on Congress to Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 16, 2019 Sen. Cruz: Technical Education and Apprenticeship Scholarships Will Create a Strong, Educated, Future Workforce Sen.Ted Cruz
Feb. 4, 2019 Manchin, Cornyn Introduce GEAR-UP For Success Act For More Flexibility For Student Needs Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 21, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Addresses Military Pilot Shortages through FY19 Appropriations Bill Rep.Henry Cuellar
Oct. 18, 2018 Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure Millions through FY19 "Minibus' Appropriations Bill Rep.Henry Cuellar
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Budd Leads Letter to Secretary DeVos Calling to Address BDS Concerns on Campus Rep.Randy Weber, ...
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee - Committee Should Investigate Failures to Protect Student Loan Borrowers at the CFPB Rep.Al Green, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Sessions Votes to Bolster Financial Counseling for Students Rep.Pete Sessions
Sept. 5, 2018 Carter Votes to Improve Financial Counseling for College Students Rep.John Carter
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