{"id":7074,"date":"2025-07-02T16:48:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T21:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/?p=7074"},"modified":"2025-07-02T16:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T21:48:06","slug":"july-2-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/government-relations\/2025\/07\/02\/july-2-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"July 2, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"xxxxmsonormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">Reconciliation Updates<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"xxxxmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">On July 1, the Senate passed <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fbill%2F119th-congress%2Fhouse-bill%2F1%2Factions&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795280641%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=B8MhZhlXNxE2Z8E8LDMTZGsTEPZ5OvjxIcJiMff%2Fkjk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act<\/a> with an <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fbill%2F119th-congress%2Fhouse-bill%2F1%2Ftext&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795294547%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MiNvFFsxn%2FnWANZMP5B7%2FAbDZMsDCNsrpzzhzEBwZfQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\">amendment<\/a> via a vote of <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.senate.gov%2Flegislative%2FLIS%2Froll_call_votes%2Fvote1191%2Fvote_119_1_00372.htm&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795308371%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vXER1M8Sm8FFXizzyNZ4vIgZuubmoFDbKLWHQJXyq9M%3D&amp;reserved=0\">51-50<\/a>. Vice President Vance cast the tiebreaking vote. The legislation was sent back to the House of Representatives where debate is ongoing. As of mid-morning July 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on final passage of the legislation this week. Additional details will be shared as appropriate. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">New! FAQ for International Students<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt\">A new FAQ addressing the changes to the student visa vetting process was added to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wisconsin.edu%2Fgovernment-relations%2Ffederal-updates%2Finternational-resources%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795321615%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=t9O49dgpX%2F%2FJbEyHHk5O6sWdT%2Bc%2FONsYk%2BvYm3lrX1k%3D&amp;reserved=0\">International Student, Faculty &amp; Staff Resources page<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent Federal Actions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Department of Education: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ed.gov%2Fabout%2Fnews%2Fpress-release%2Ftask-force-combat-anti-semitism-letter-harvard-university&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795222071%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=y2cqLH5X2N1wd%2FFC66Xs9RzVvByzXPn4lwky1dl4nyw%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism Letter to Harvard University<\/a><\/li>\n<li>House Committee on the Judiciary: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjudiciary.house.gov%2Fmedia%2Fpress-releases%2Fchairmen-jordan-and-fitzgerald-subpoena-brown-and-penn&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795236340%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=djTB%2BDoUrgM%2BJkFJQAjg530uyZ2qeNDv2XQYfnMvb2w%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Chairmen Jordan and Fitzgerald Subpoena Brown and Penn<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Education: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ed.gov%2Fabout%2Fnews%2Fpress-release%2Fus-department-of-education-announces-university-of-pennsylvania-has-entered-resolution-agreement-resolve-its-title-ix-violations&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795251050%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RdyiHvGM%2FI73Y0mI8ZeTxtqpiv%2BqWjLKvGnvG4sNWSU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">U.S. Department of Education Announces the University of Pennsylvania Has Entered into a Resolution Agreement to Resolve its Title IX Violations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Education: <a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ed.gov%2Fabout%2Fnews%2Fspeech%2Fsecretary-mcmahon-remarks-upenn-resolution-agreement&amp;data=05%7C02%7Candrew.preboski%40wisconsin.edu%7Cab342981860f4a85765708ddb9aa6bc1%7C18b1f8672df046a08ad305c86000c301%7C0%7C0%7C638870863795266160%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vuocgb4Z%2Buh5%2F31ehWkjcZI%2BAcWpSwpJjGB3kogM8V0%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Secretary McMahon Remarks on UPenn Resolution Agreement<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reconciliation Updates On July 1, the Senate passed H.R.1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act with an amendment via a vote of 51-50. 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