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Seal of the House
April 21, 2026
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), introduced an amendment to halt further dismantling of the Department of Education (ED).
Issues:Education
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Seal of the House
April 14, 2026
Washington, D.C. — Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Representatives Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), French Hill (AR-02), Richard McCormick (GA-06), and Shomari Figures (AL-02) introduced the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Research Capacity Act to creates a federal clearinghouse to ensure HBCUs can see what grants they are eligible for.
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Seal of the House
April 14, 2026
Washington, D.C. — Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Representatives Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Joe Courtney (CT-02), Scott Peters (CA-50) along with Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced a Congressional Review Act— legislation to prevent the executive branch from limiting eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program beyond the statutes that have been outlined by Congress.
Issues:Education
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Congresswoman Adams at HBCU STEAM Days
April 1, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Co-Chair of the Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, hosted the 8th Annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action in Washington, D.C. The two-day event brought together HBCU presidents, researchers, students, federal agency leaders, and Members of Congress to advance a shared agenda: securing the research infrastructure investments necessary for HBCUs to achieve R1 Carnegie Classification status and remain competitive in federal grant funding.

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Invitation to the 8th Annual HBCU STEAM Days
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026 11:30 AM – Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:30 PM
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Program available upon RSVP
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Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. and the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus invite you to Capitol Hill for the 8th annual HBCU STEAM Days of Action, March 25-26, 2026. This free, 2-day program connects HBCU leaders and community partners to explore career opportunities and ways to improve access to resources for HBCUs.

Register today. Full agenda available in confirmation email. 


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Seal of the House
November 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12),  Ranking Member of the House Education Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, led a letter signed by 22 House Democrats to U.S.
Issues:Education