A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House of Representatives is expected to consider the FY 2022 LHHS appropriations legislation as part of a package of seven appropriations bills the week of July 26. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee advanced […]
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House Appropriations Committee approved its Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies appropriations legislation. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee scheduled a vote on several nominations for Senate-appointed […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Subcommittee is scheduled to mark up its Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 appropriations bill on Monday, July 12. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released “Priority […]
Meet Penn Hill Group’s Summer interns, Julia Brickfield and Claire McCloud. Julia is a rising senior at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is pursuing a major in Political Science and an Economics minor. Claire is entering her senior year at Wellesley College with a double major in Sociology and Education Studies. See our interviews […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE This week, House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro released the Subcommittee allocations (which are known as 302(b)s) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 House appropriations bills. The full House Appropriations Committee subsequently approved these allocations. The House Appropriations Committee […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Several news outlets have reported that Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is holding up the nomination of James Kvaal to be Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). ED Secretary Cardona testified before the House Education and Labor […]
A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House Appropriations Committee announced its Fiscal Year 2022 markup schedule. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted to advance the nomination of Gwen Graham to serve as the U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) […]
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The U.S. Senate passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, without an amendment that would have permitted Pell grants to be used for short-term courses at institutions of higher education, by a vote of 68-32. ADMINISTRATION The […]
