Anonymous
07/21/2025 15:16
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:The newest appropriations bill (https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-financial-services-and-general-government-subcommittee-mark.pdf) has it cut to 20million from 40 million as it has been since 2016.
Martin Austermuhle wrote that the bill actually increases the payment per student from $10K to $15K: https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1947063479367499880
This is also true.
Yup, both true. The upshot, I assume, is that the HHI cap on eligibility will come down significantly.
Anonymous
07/21/2025 13:30
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:The newest appropriations bill (https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-financial-services-and-general-government-subcommittee-mark.pdf) has it cut to 20million from 40 million as it has been since 2016.
Martin Austermuhle wrote that the bill actually increases the payment per student from $10K to $15K: https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1947063479367499880
This is also true.
Anonymous
07/21/2025 13:18
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:AI says there is no impact and it isn’t listed in the text.
Don’t use AI to read legislation.
Anonymous
07/21/2025 13:14
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:The newest appropriations bill (https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-financial-services-and-general-government-subcommittee-mark.pdf) has it cut to 20million from 40 million as it has been since 2016.
Martin Austermuhle wrote that the bill actually increases the payment per student from $10K to $15K: https://x.com/maustermuhle/status/1947063479367499880
Anonymous
07/21/2025 12:30
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:The newest appropriations bill (https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-financial-services-and-general-government-subcommittee-mark.pdf) has it cut to 20million from 40 million as it has been since 2016.
They love having the people of dc suffer.
Anonymous
07/21/2025 07:20
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
We got the 5k credit for this fall semester already. For future semesters, it will be a nice-to-have but we are not counting on it.
Anonymous
07/21/2025 07:11
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
The newest appropriations bill (https://appropriations.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-appropriations.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/fy26-financial-services-and-general-government-subcommittee-mark.pdf) has it cut to 20million from 40 million as it has been since 2016.
Anonymous
07/17/2025 20:57
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
No news is good news.
Anonymous
07/17/2025 19:54
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I could be wrong but I think DCTAG is in the still-pending FY26 budget bill. This big ugly bill was reconciliation, a different piece of legislation.
The FY26 appropriations bill will require 60 votes, so likely safe.
Bumping this. Any news?
Anonymous
07/05/2025 19:50
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I could be wrong but I think DCTAG is in the still-pending FY26 budget bill. This big ugly bill was reconciliation, a different piece of legislation.
The FY26 appropriations bill will require 60 votes, so likely safe.
Thank you!
Anonymous
07/04/2025 18:58
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anonymous wrote:I could be wrong but I think DCTAG is in the still-pending FY26 budget bill. This big ugly bill was reconciliation, a different piece of legislation.
The FY26 appropriations bill will require 60 votes, so likely safe.
Anonymous
07/04/2025 16:15
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
So do we get it this fall regardless of what the FY26 bill says?
Anonymous
07/04/2025 15:11
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
I could be wrong but I think DCTAG is in the still-pending FY26 budget bill. This big ugly bill was reconciliation, a different piece of legislation.
Anonymous
07/04/2025 12:05
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
AI says there is no impact and it isn’t listed in the text.
Anonymous
07/04/2025 00:24
Subject: DC TAG and big brutal bill
Anyone know. Did DC TAG get cut?