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Legislative Issues - Mission Statement
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The GSC Legislative Action Committee lobbys on both the state and federal level for legislative changes that will be beneficial to graduate students at Stanford.
 
Legislative Issues - Committee Chair
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Fen Zhao
 
Legislative Issues - Current Work
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In academic year 07-08, the LAC will be focused on health insurance, international student visa, stipend and fellowship taxation, and daycare issues of Stanford graduate students.
 
Legislative Issues - Background Information
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Year  Issues/Bills/Acts
2005-2006 

Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act: tax relief for graduate student income

2006-2007 

Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act (continued)

International Student Issues

 
Legislative Issues - Additional Information
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Subscribe to our email list (via mailman): gsc-legislative-action.
 
Legislative Issues - Faculty and Staff Involvement
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Legislative Issues Faculty and Staff Involvement goes here!
 
News
Seeking student with legal or legislative knowledge
The legislative action committee is looking for a student with knowledge in the legal or legislative knowledge (particularly with respect to medical insurance) to help with our work on the Knox-Keene act.  Contact Fen Zhao (fenzhao at stanford dot edu) if interested.
 
Legislative Action Committee Mailing List and Meeting

If you are interested in our work on Legislative Action Committe, please join our mailing list gsc-legislative-action (using mailman if you are on the Stanford network), or email our Committee Chair. 

Summer 2007 meetins are 3pm on Tuesdays, informally every other week.