Washington, D.C. – Penn Hill Group today announced James F. Manning a leader in education management, operations and policy, will join the firm as Senior Advisor. Penn Hill Group principal Vic Klatt said, “Penn Hill Group is thrilled to announce Jim Manning as our new Senior Advisor. Jim is a seasoned expert with extensive federal […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House passed a disaster relief package on a 354 to 58 vote, which the President subsequently signed into law. The bill provides $165 million in funding for schools and institutions of higher education (IHEs) and $55 million for Head Start programs affected by recent natural disasters. The House passed the American […]
Meet Penn Hill Group’s summer interns, Alex Davis and Soraya Zrikem. Alex is a junior at Cornell University’s Department of Government and Soraya is a rising Sophomore at the University of Michigan. See our interviews with Alex and Soraya below to learn more about them and all that they bring to our office. Welcome, Alex […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House and Senate were in recess this week and will return next week. The House was blocked from passing a disaster relief package by unanimous consent that would provide $165 million in funding for schools and institutions of higher education (IHEs) and $55 million for Head Start programs affected by recent […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House Judiciary Committee passed the Dream Act (H.R. 2820) on a 19 to 10 vote, which would provide a pathway to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. The Senate passed a disaster relief package on a 85 to 8 vote, that would provide $165 million in funding for schools […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House Judiciary Committee Jerry Nadler (D-NY) confirmed that the Committee will be marking up the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act next week. The House Education and Labor Committee passed the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act (H.R. 2574) and the Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639). Both bills were […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House Judiciary Committee Jerry Nadler (D-NY) confirmed that the Committee will be marking up the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act next week. The House Education and Labor Committee passed the Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act (H.R. 2574) and the Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639). Both bills were […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations Committee marked up and passed its fiscal year (FY) 2020 appropriations bill by a vote of 30 to 23. A summary of the bill can be found here and the report language can be found here. The House LHHS Appropriations Committee […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee marked up and passed its fiscal year (FY) 2020 appropriations bill by a voice vote (a summary of the bill can be found here). Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) met with […]
HOUSE and SENATE The House and Senate will be in recess next week and will return the week of April 29. The deadline to submit written testimony to the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee on the fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget is June 3. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of […]
