The 144 undersigned organizations representing patients, health professionals, hospitals, scientists, patients, employers, and insurers strongly oppose the fiscal year (FY) 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies appropriations bill as posted by the subcommittee on...
PAA-and-APC-join-on-letter-to-Congress-decrying-zeroing-out-of-funding-for-Agency-for-Healthcare-Research-and-Quality-AHRQ.pdf
Thank you for the opportunity to offer our perspective on the status and future of federal support for scientific research as the committee begins the process of drafting legislation to reauthorize the National Science Foundation (NSF). #GPAC2015 #LettersandComments #NSF
PAA-APC-Offers-Comments-as-Senate-Commerce-Committee-Solicits-Input-on-Planned-NSF-Reauthorization-Bill.pdf
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 negotiated by Representative Paul Ryan and Senator Patty Murray provided partial, temporary relief from sequestration. With the expiration of this relief in fiscal year (FY) 2016, lawmakers should act quickly to stop sequestration from taking effect in the...
NDDUnited-SignOn-Feb2015-FINALwithSigs_compressed.pdf
Thank you for the opportunity to offer our perspective on the status and future of federal support for scientific research as the committee begins the process of drafting legislation to reauthorize the National Science Foundation (NSF). #GPAC2015 #NSF
As organizations dedicated to improving the health of children, we write to urge the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to ensure that all funds associated with the recently closed National Children’s Study (NCS) be dedicated solely to undertakings...
NCS-coalition-letter-Jan20151.pdf
PAA and APC believe that the successful conduct of the 2020 Census is vitally important to the health and well-being of America’s communities, large and small. For the next decade, apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives, legislative redistricting, the allocation of federal funds,...
Final-COPS-comments-on-Census-National-Content-Test-1-28-2015.pdf
PAA has joined in coalition with numerous other organizations to express support for FY 2016 funding for key federal agencies and programs. These letters are addressed to the relevant Congressional Appropriations subcommittees with jurisdiction over funding for these programs. Read more below. ...
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“Our members rely indirectly and directly on funding and support from a diverse range of federal agencies, including the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Census Bureau and other federal statistical agencies to conduct their research and train the next generation of...
PAA-and-APC-Issue-Statement-on-Presidents-Proposed-Fiscal-Year-2016-Budget.pdf
We urge members of the U.S. House of Representatives to oppose HR 2578, the Fiscal Year 2016 Commerce, Science, Justice Appropriations bill. #GPAC2015 #LettersandComments #FederalFunding
PAA-APC-statement-HR-2578-CJS-bill-6-2-FINAL.pdf
We are pleased to respond to the May 29, 2015 Federal Register notice, requesting comments on proposed changes to the American Community Survey (ACS) that supplement those proposed in the earlier Federal Register notice of April 28, 2015. #GPAC2015 #Census #LettersandComments
PAA-and-APC-Comment-on-Proposal-to-Changes-in-the-ACS.pdf