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Federal Issues
Index | Year-End
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Federal Resources Index | Committee Information
End of the Year Report
Committee Information
- Index
- Summary of Activities
- Chairperson present and attended all planning and Executive
Council Meetings
- Presented a federal update which highlighted the status of
reauthorization at all Executive Council Meetings
- Coordinated and Scheduled Capitol Hill Visits in Conjunction
with NASFAA’s Leadership Conference
- Met with key Congressional staffers
- Designed and developed Federal Issues Portal
- Researched and Prepared MASFAA’s Federal Issues Position
Paper
- Periodic federal updates via e-mail to the membership
- Paper accepted at April Executive Council Meeting
- Paper distributed to Congressional staffers
- Emphasized issue collaboration and core themes which
Promoted Access, Opportunity and Student Success
- Portal Demonstration Scheduled for Regional Conference
Hill Visit Appointments
The Hill delegation included DeLores Hawkins, Stephanie Sutton,
John Parker and Ernesto Monge.
Key issues discussed with staff on the Hill emphasized NASFAA’s
reauthorization recommendations, military mobilization, expired
loan provisions and increased grant and loan limits.
Monday. March 3, 2003
Mike DeWine (R-OH)
Education Committee
Met with Jennifer Sharp
Russell Building
Monday, March 3, 2003
Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Meet with Ms. Ellen Murray (appropriations)
123 Hart Building
Tuesday, March 4th, 2003
House Committee on Education and The Workforce
Chairman, John Boehner (R-OH)
Meet with Ms. Kathleen Smith
230 Ford House Office Building (House Side)
All of the MASFAA delegates attended the NASFAA Leadership Conference
Session on Perspectives on Reauthorization from the Hill.
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