Sandy Springs, GA — Following an announcement yesterday from the U.S. Department of Education that it will extend closed school discharges totaling $1.1 billion to 115,000 additional student...
“Summer in the Sixth” Photo Contest to Begin, Constituents Encouraged to Participate
Over the course of August, McBath invites community members to submit their favorite photos of summer in the Sixth District.Washington, DC — Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Marietta) is...
McBath, Panetta, Cuellar Introduce the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Modernization Act
Washington, DC— Today, Reps. Lucy McBath (GA-06), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) reintroduced the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Modernization Act to simplify and modernize...
U.S. Department of Education Approves Georgia’s Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, Distributes Remaining $1.4 Billion To State
Washington, DC — Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced the approval of Georgia's American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER)...
McBath-Led Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Family Violence Approved by Committee
Marietta, GA — Today, the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (FVPSA), led by Rep. Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), was approved by the House Committee on Education and...
McBath Launches Second Annual “Summer Storytime” Program
Over the course of the summer, McBath will read evening stories to children and families via her Facebook page.Sandy Springs, GA — Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Marietta) is announcing the...
McBath Statement Applauding Education Department Announcement of $500 Million in Defrauded Student Loan Forgiveness
Washington, DC — Following an announcement by the Department of Education that it will forgive $500 million in loans for 18,000 student borrowers who were misled or defrauded by the for-profit...
McBath Celebrates Sixth District Service Academy Appointments During Virtual Banquet
Marietta, Georgia — Last night, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06) hosted a virtual banquet to celebrate Sixth District students who accepted an appointment to a United States military service...
McBath, Stewart Lead Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Equitable Research on Adverse Childhood Experiences
Sandy Springs, GA — Representatives Lucy McBath (GA-06 ) and Chris Stewart (UT-02) have introduced the Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act, a bill to support...
During “Funding For Families” Week, McBath Announces $146 Million for Local Students, Families, and Schools
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06), as part of her “Funding for Families” Week, announced more than $146 million in funding for colleges, universities, and students...