2001

December

• House Fails to Pass Bill to Fix Student Loan Interest Rate  ( December 21, 2001 )
• Congress Approves Labor-HHS-ED Funding  ( December 19, 2001 )
• Senate Passes HEROES Act of 2001  ( December 17, 2001 )
• Montgomery GI Benefits to Increase  ( December 17, 2001 )
• Senate Passes Bill to Fix Student Loan Interest Rates  ( December 17, 2001 )
• Two House Bills Would Boost Information Technology Programs  ( December 10, 2001 )
• Senators Reintroduce Bioterrorism Bill  ( December 10, 2001 )
• Simplification of 1098-T Reporting Passes House  ( December 5, 2001 )

November

• Budget and Appropriations  ( November 26, 2001 )
• Bioterrorism Legislation Introduced  ( November 26, 2001 )
• Senate Approves Labor-HHS-ED Spending Bill  ( November 12, 2001 )
• OMB Nixes Pell Grant Increases  ( November 5, 2001 )

October

• President Signs Anti-Terrorism Bill  ( October 28, 2001 )
• House Passes HEROES College Student Loan Relief Bill  ( October 24, 2001 )
• 2002 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill  ( October 15, 2001 )
• FY 2002 Appropriations Update  ( October 8, 2001 )

September

• Appropriations Progress Stalled  ( September 17, 2001 )

August

• Congress In Recess: Leaves Unfinished Business  ( August 13, 2001 )

July

• House Subcommittee Votes to Ease Restrictions on Distance Ed Courses  ( July 19, 2001 )

June

• Senate Passes Bill Easing Copyright Restrictions for Distance Ed Courses  ( June 12, 2001 )
• Tax Act Includes $30 Billion in Education Benefits  ( June 7, 2001 )
• Internet-Based Education Bill Introduced  ( June 6, 2001 )

May

• Congress Passes Spending Blueprint for FY 2002  ( May 14, 2001 )
• Amendments to Proposed Gambling Legislation Troubling to Institutions  ( May 9, 2001 )

April

• Bush Releases FY 2002 Budget: Modest Gains for Higher Education  ( April 16, 2001 )
• Senate Passes FY 2002 Budget Blueprint  ( April 10, 2001 )
• Senate Takes Up Budget Resolution  ( April 4, 2001 )