Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here.   March 31, 2020 HOUSE and SENATE The Senate and House both passed the third COVID-19 relief package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R.748), which the President is expected to sign into law […]

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. March 24, 2020 HOUSE and SENATE The House and Senate both passed the second COVID-19 relief package, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R.6201), and the President subsequently signed the bill into law. The bill provides $1 […]

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here.   March 17, 2020 HOUSE and SENATE The Senate passed Congressional Review Act resolution H.J.Res.76, which would repeal the Administration’s recently finalized Borrower Defense to Repayment rule, by a 53 to 42 vote. Senate Democrats released proposals for additional […]

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here.   March 10, 2020 HOUSE and SENATE Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA), Chair of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee, released a discussion draft amending the National Apprenticeship Act. The Committee is seeking public comment on […]

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here.   March 3, 2020 HOUSE and SENATE The House Education and Labor Committee postponed its hearing on reauthorizing the National Apprenticeship Act to Wednesday, March 4. RAMC board member, Dr. Morna K. Foy, Ph.D., President, Wisconsin Technical College […]