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Comments on the OMB's Proposed Rule on Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
| 7/8/2026 | Comments urging the Office of Management and Budget to withdraw and reconsider the proposed rule on regulation for federal financial assistance, also know as uniform guidance. |
Topic(s): Executive Branch; Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid; Science and Technology; Research Funding; Regulation
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Summary and Supporting Data: The Department of Education’s Final Rule on Accountability
| 7/7/2026 | A summary of the Department of Education’s final rule on the accountability portion of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with a full data set on the state-by-state impact. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Higher Education Act
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Type: Regulation Summary
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Summary: Protect College Sports Act of 2026
| 7/7/2026 | The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act of 2026 is a comprehensive college athletics bill that would establish a federal framework intended to address an array of issues in the college athletics realm. |
Topic(s): Athletics; Legislation
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Type: Bill Summary
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Voting and College Political Campaign–Related Activities in America’s 250th Year
| 7/1/2026 | This guide is designed to educate college and university administrators, faculty, and staff about how to support student voting and what political campaign-related activities are allowed on campus. |
Topic(s): Campus Issues; Law and Courts; Regulation; Social Progress
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Type: Issue Brief
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Summary: Take Care of America's Veterans Act
| 6/29/2026 | The Take Care of America's Veterans Act is a bipartisan, bicameral bill proposing comprehensive updates to veterans' health care, education, and workforce benefits. |
Topic(s): Veterans; Health Care; Veterans Education
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Type: Bill Summary
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Guidance on Inviting Members of Congress and Executive Branch Officials to Campus
| 6/18/2026 | This issue brief provides essential guidance for higher education institutions on navigating federal ethics rules, disclosure requirements, and compliance standards when inviting members of Congress or Executive Branch officials to campus. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Executive Branch
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Type: Issue Brief
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Comments on Education Department's Proposed Revisions to Foreign Gifts and Contracts Disclosure
| 6/15/2026 | Comments expressing concerns over the proposed revisions to the information collection request under Section 117 of the Higher Education Act on foreign gifts and contracts disclosure. |
Topic(s): Higher Education Act; Science and Technology
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Request to USCIS to Expedite Visa Approvals
| 6/4/2026 | Letter urging U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to lift its administrative hold on processing Optional Practical Training (OPT) and H-1B work authorizations for international students.
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Topic(s): Immigration and International Students
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Summary on Proposed OMB Regulations for Federal Financial Assistance
| 6/2/2026 | The Trump administration is proposing a rewrite of the rules for federal agency grantmaking in an effort to systemically change how federal grants and other forms of financial assitance are awarded. |
Topic(s): Executive Branch; Federal Budget and Appropriations; Financial Aid; Research Funding; Science and Technology
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Type: Regulation Summary
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Summary of ED's Proposed Changes to Accreditation Regulations
| 6/2/2026 | Summary of the changes proposed by the Education Department to accreditation regulations following the Trump executive order on "Reforming Accreditation to Strengthen Higher Education." |
Topic(s): Accreditation; Regulation; Higher Education Act
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Type: Regulation Summary
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