Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]

FY27 Appropriations bills in development related to student aid and student success especially Pell, SEOG, TRIO, Work-study, and Gilman study abroad including a project to expand student internships with rural partners. FY27 Appropriations bills in development related to federal research by universities including NSF, NIH, Institute of Education Sciences, National Endowment for the Humanities, NIST, USGS, quantum science, wildfire resilience, and other programs related to applied activities like earthquake early warning, subduction zone science, wildfire cameras, and mass timber. FY27 bills in development related to indirect research costs and the FAIR model H.R. 1 (Reconciliation) - implementation of provisions related to graduate education, Parent PLUS loans, undergraduate loans, Pell eligibility, accountability H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations - provisions related to NSF, NOAA, NASA, and funding for science and technology programs, including NIST instrumentation H.R. 5304/S. 2587 - FY2026 Labor/HHS/Education appropriations bills - provisions related to funding for US Department of Education programs, including Institute of Education Sciences, international education including Fulbrights and Gilmans, and student aid including the Pell Grant, work study,TRIO, and SEOG. HHS provisions related to funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and reimbursement for facilities and administration costs, and SAMSHA pilot project involving pediatric clinics H.R. 4754 / S. 2431 - FY2026 Interior, Environment & Related agencies appropriations bills - provisions relating to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), US Geological Survey funding for earthquakes including ShakeAlert and subduction zone science, and funding for Joint Fire Science Program FY2026 Labor/HHS, CJS, and Interior Appropriations bills - community-initiated funding related to Children's Behavioral health, behavioral/education internships, and scientific instrumentation H.R. 4779 FY2026 Dept of State,Foreign Operations & Related programs appropriations for provisions related to the Fulbright and Gilman programs