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Monthly Advocacy Report
On Thursday, February 12, the House passed H.R. 644, the America Gives More Act of 2015, which would permanently reinstate a set of charitable giving incentives that includes the IRA… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
This month, new policymakers were sworn into office and began the work of representing their constituents on Capitol Hill. The Performing Arts Alliance (PAA) looks forward to building relationships with… Read more»
charitable giving
Monthly Advocacy Report
PAA and other charitable giving advocates have been urging Congress this year to reinstate the IRA Charitable Rollover. This important incentive allows individual donors age 701⁄2 and older to make… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
Election Day is Tuesday, November 4th. With less than two weeks until mid­term elections, legislators are busy making the rounds in their home districts and states. There’s still time to… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
Last week, we alerted you that the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies recommended an $8 million cut ($138 million) to the NEA for FY15. Thanks… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
On May 14, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee approved the nomination of Dr. Jane Chu as the next chair of the National Endowment for the Arts. Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
The Performing Arts Alliance is once again proud to be a National Co­sponsor of Arts Advocacy Day. The annual event, hosted by Americans for the Arts, will be held Monday… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
Happy New Year from the Performing Arts Alliance!  We hope that you and your families had an enjoyable holiday season. We look forward to serving you this year as your… Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
Since mid­July, arts and culture advocates have been focusing in on the FY14 Interior Appropriations bills which will set the budget for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). Read more»
Monthly Advocacy Report
As early as this week, the U.S. House of Representatives will begin debating legislation to re­write the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), the current version of which is known… Read more»
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