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The DC Digest-January 7, 2025

  • U.S. Department of Education Releases Distance Education Reporting Final Rule
  • Biden Withdraws Policy Proposals
  • Mike Johnson Secures House Speakership

The DC Digest-December 20, 2024

  • House Passes CR Ahead of Shutdown, On To Senate–Office of Government Relations Monitoring Potential for Government Shutdown

The DC Digest-December 17, 2024

  • NDAA Progresses in Senate 
  • Government Funding Final Text Introduced in the House
  • House AI Task Force Releases Report
  • U.S. and China Extend Basic Research Cooperation in Five-Year Agreement
  • New Chair Elected to Lead House Education Committee 

The DC Digest-December 13, 2024

  • House Passes NDAA, Heads to Senate Next Week
  • FAFSA Deadline Act Signed by President
  • Senate Passes Stop Campus Hazing Act
  • State Department Issues Revised Exchange Visitor Skills List
  • Post of the Week!


The DC Digest-December 10, 2024

  • NDAA Text Released, Expected for Floor Action
  • Current Trump Administration Cabinet-Level Nominees
  • VIDEO: A Place for Problem Solving: Duke in DC

The DC Digest-December 6, 2024

  • Continuing Resolution, NDAA Filings Expected Before Recess
  • New Data Show Increases in Higher Education R&D Expenditures
  • Lawmakers Introduce the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act
  • DOE Announces Framework for Assessing Research, Technology, and Economic Security Risk
  • Biden Administration Releases Federal Strategic Plan for Advancing STEM Education and Cultivating STEM Talent
  • Federal Judge Upholds Naval Academy Race-Conscious Admissions

The DC Digest-December 3, 2024

  • Additional Government Funding Extension into 2025 Expected
  • NDAA Filing Anticipated This Week
  • Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Reelected as Chamber Party Leader

The DC Digest-November 22, 2024

  • New FAFSA Form Live Ahead of Schedule, FAFSA Deadline Act Heads to President’s Desk
  • Post of the Week!

The DC Digest-November 19, 2024

  • White House Requests $100B for Disaster Aid
  • Duke University Joins Industry and Higher Ed Peers in Urging Congressional Action on AI Policy Proposals
  • International Student Enrollment Hits Historic High
  • Court Strikes Down New Overtime Eligibility Rule
  • Congressional Leadership Elections Update

The DC Digest-November 15, 2024

  • FAFSA Updates, Including Deadline Act Passage and Beta Testing Expansion
  • Associations Join Letter Seeking Clarification on FVT Reporting
  • Letter from Higher Ed Associations on Stop Campus Hazing Act
  • Post of the Week!

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