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9/18/2019Current Daily Briefing
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7/13/2017Legislative Priorities for the 115th Congress (2017-2018)
Week of September 16, 2019
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate are in session for legislative business. On Tuesday, the House is expected to consider H.R. 2486, the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education or FUTURE Act, which would extend three Minority-Serving Institutions programs authorized under the Higher Education Act and eliminate funding for Account Maintenance Fees paid to guaranty agencies. On Wednesday, the House is expected to consider a short-term Continuing Resolution that would extend current federal funding past the start of the fiscal year on October 1, 2019.
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