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Legislation & Congressional Advocacy


This section includes relevant legislation from both the United States Senate and House of Representatives and any background materials that may accompany the legislation.  You can also find testimony and letters to and from Members of Congress regarding NIH appropriations.

Letters to Congress
Joint ASCO, AACI, AACR, FOCR, and NCCR Letter to House and Senate Appropriations Leadership on NIH/NCI Appropriations (June 2009)

NCCR Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell re: Stimulus Amendment (February 2009)

Letter to Members of Congress on the Economic Stimulus Package Conference Committee (February 2009)

NCCR Letters in Support of Retaining the $10 billion for NIH in the Economic Stimulus Legislation (February 2009)

Letter to Congressional Leadership re: NIH Funding in Stimulus Bill (January 2009)

Testimony
ASCO's Testimony to House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies on FY2010 Appropriations for NIH and NCI

ASCO's Statement on FY2007 Appropriations for NIH and NCI

ASCO's Statement on FY2006 Appropriations for NIH and NCI

Archive

Letters to Congress
NCCR Letter to Speaker Pelosi regarding NIH Appropriations in a Potential Stimulus Package (November 2008)
Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research Letter to the Senate regarding Additional Funding for NIH in a Potential Stimulus Package (November 2008)
CLC Letter to Senator Harry Reid Regarding for Additional Funding for the NIH in Potential Stimulus Bill (November 2008)
Letter to President-elect Obama re: NIH Director Appointment (November 2008)
House Members Letter to Appropriations Chairman and Ranking Member regarding FY08 NIH Funding (September 2007)
Joint Letter to House Appropriations Chairman Obey regarding FYO8 NIH Funding (May 2007)
Joint Letter to Senate Appropriations Chairman Byrd regarding FYO8 NIH Funding (May 2007)
Senators' Letter to Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Sub-Committee regarding FY08 NIH Funding (May 2007)
Senate Labor-HHS-Education Committee's Dear Colleague letter regarding FY08 NIH funding (May 2007)
Senators Feinstein and Smtih's Dear Colleague letter regarding funding for NCI (May 2007)
House Members' Letter to Appropriations Chairman and Ranking Member on Increased Funding for NIH (March 2007)



 
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