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*Senior Advisor*

Kelly Neely
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Penn Hill Group
777 6th Street NW
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Washington, DC 20001
202-618-3900
info@pennhillgroup.com

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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – MARCH 2, 2026

CONGRESS The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held a markup of S.1602, Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, and S.3747, Home School Graduation Recognition Act, as well as other bills. S.1602 passed by a 22 to 1 vote and S.3747 passed by a 23 to 0 vote. Both bills are now available […]

March 2, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – FEBRUARY 24, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) shared new data showing that over 1800 institutions of higher education (IHEs) have nonpayment rates (defined as 90 days delinquent) at or exceeding 25 percent and issued guidance to IHEs on improving their institutional default management and prevention plans. ED’s Office for Civil Rights announced that it has reached […]

February 23, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – FEBRUARY 18, 2026

CONGRESS The Congressional Budget Office projected that the Federal Pell Grant Program will face a $5.450 billion shortfall in fiscal year 2026. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) released data from 2025 foreign funding disclosures submitted by U.S. colleges and universities. ED released, in pre-published form, a proposed interpretive rule regarding the use of […]

February 18, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP 2026 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION

Company Overview Penn Hill Group is a bipartisan government relations firm located in Washington, DC. With decades of Congressional, Administration, non-profit and private sector experience, the members of Penn Hill Group provide clients with cutting-edge government relations, advocacy, policy development and analysis, communications, research, and strategic consulting support. Penn Hill Group specializes in education and […]

February 10, 2026

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – FEBRUARY 9, 2026

CONGRESS The House passed and President Trump signed H.R. 7148 into law, which included fiscal year 2026 appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies; Defense; Financial Services and General Government; National Security, U.S. Department of State, and Related Programs; and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. […]

February 9, 2026