Policy Pages: December 6, 2024

Each week, ACHA shares updates on key policy issues in the health and higher education fields.

These policy pages are provided by ACHA’s Advocacy Committee and its partner Active Policy Solutions, who monitor the latest federal and state policy updates using a variety of resources to stay informed on legislative changes.

• Education Secretary nominee Linda McMahon’s expected impact on education from Education Week

• Sex assigned at birth federal facility use requirement bill, “Protecting Women’s Private Spaces Act” (HR 10186), introduced

• Ohio college and K-12 school single-sex facilities establishing bill (OH SB 104) signed into law

• University of Wyoming rejects concealed carry proposal, leaving decision to state legislature reports local news source

• “Rural area” definition modified for rural health grant policy purposes reports the Federal Register