October Federal and Legislative Updates

October 6, 2022

Congress passes funding extension, averts shutdown On September 30, the last day of FY22, the House passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the government open and funded as FY23 officially began. The Senate passed the CR on September 29. This CR extends FY22 funding levels through December 16, providing more time for lawmakers to ... Read more

September Federal and Legislative Updates

September 7, 2022

White House Updates Guidance for Federal Agencies on Research Public Access On August 25, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) sent guidance to federal agencies directing them to ensure that federally funded research publications and supporting data are publicly accessible without an embargo on the release. The memo directs agencies to ... Read more

August Federal and Legislative Updates

August 9, 2022

Senate Appropriations Committee releases proposed FY23 spending bills On July 28, the Senate Appropriations Committee majority released all 12 of the long-awaited FY23 appropriations bills. Congress will likely pass a funding extension – or a continuing resolution – to keep the federal government open and funded under FY22 levels through mid-December. UNC Federal Affairs has ... Read more