What Is Negotiated Rulemaking (NegReg)?
Negotiated Rulemaking, often shortened to ‘NegReg,’ is a formal process used by the U.S. Department of Education to develop new regulations for higher education programs under Title IV of the…
Empowering Veterans Through Skills-Based Employment: A Bipartisan Priority
A question of how to empower disabled veterans who want to work arose from an encouraging moment of bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill. On October 29, 2025, the Senate Committee…
VEP Submits Public Comment and Nomination Letter to the ED’s Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
This week, the Veterans Education Project (VEP) submitted Public Comment to the Department of Education’s Negotiated Rulemaking Committee and formally nominated a representative to serve on the “Accountability in Higher…
VEP Supports New Slate of Education and Transition Legislation at House Hearing
Yesterday, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity held a legislative hearing on a comprehensive package of bills aimed at enhancing access to education, facilitating a smoother transition to civilian…
VEP Supports the Senate Purple Heart Veterans Education Act of 2025
The Veterans Education Project (VEP) proudly supports the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act (S. 342), introduced by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA). This bipartisan bill makes a long-overdue correction to the…
VEP Supports the Senate Introduction of the 119th GI Bill Parity Act
Letter of SupportThe Veterans Education Project (VEP) proudly supports the Senate introduction of the GI Bill Parity Act (S.649), led by Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) and co-sponsored by Senators Richard…
VEP Supports the 119th GI Bill Parity Act
The Veterans Education Project (VEP) proudly supports the GI Bill Parity Act (H.R. 1423), introduced by Representative Mike Levin (CA-49). VEP has championed this legislation since the 116th, urging our…
VEP Supports the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act
The Veterans Education Project proudly supports the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act of 2025 (H.R. 790), introduced by Representatives Mike Levin (CA-49) and Dr. Greg Murphy (NC-03). This bipartisan legislation…
VEP Letter Calls on Secretary McMahon to Protect Veterans’ Education Access
The Veterans Education Project (VEP) is steadfast in its mission to advocate for policies that empower veteran and military students. Today, we announced the submission of a formal letter to…
A House lawmaker has introduced a bill to "terminate" the U.S. Department of Education.
Coalition Letter to Secretary Cardona
We have joined a coalition of Veterans organizations to communicate our apprehensions directly to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona regarding the selection procedures for negotiated rule-making committees (Neg Reg) within…