Impact on Libraries Current Allocations in PN 0257: Bill Information (Note: The Fiscal Note PDF is the most readable version of the numbers.) Actions
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Note: Dr. Carrie Rowe is the Acting Secretary of Education. Our Analysis Several Representatives and Senators asked questions specifically about libraries. (Full transcripts and time…
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Comments closedBackground E-Rate is a federal program that provides discounts to eligible K-12 public and private schools and public libraries in order to obtain affordable internet…
Comments closedImpact on Libraries This bill allows individual taxpayers who do not otherwise itemize their tax deductions an above-the-line deduction for charitable contributions, limited to one-third…
Comments closedExecutive Order Summary Executive Order 14148 “Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions” was signed by President Trump on January 20, 2025. Essentially, EO14148…
Comments closedImpact on Libraries Though this is directed towards schools, it is another challenge to free speech and expression of ideas. The requirements of this bill…
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