Getting Involved

Working with Congress 

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"Dear Colleague" Letters Circulating on the Hill

HOUSE

Space-Burgess-Engel-Stearns – Health IT Letter; 244 Signers (139 Democrats, 105 Republicans) OPEN as of March 15, 2010

SENATE

Klobuchar-Hatch - Health IT Letter; 25 Signers (13 Democrats, 11 Republicans, 1 Independent) OPEN as of March 12, 2010

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act--Provisions of Interest to Hospitals

Legislative Advisories from February and March 2009 

Health-Related Congressional Committees

Committees and Subcommittees with Jurisdiction Over Health Legislation, 111th Congress
(Updated August 28, 2009)

Congressional Scorecard

111th Congress

110th Congress

109th Congress

Legislative Manual

A comprehensive manual that offers information on the importance of working with Congress and how to effectively communicate with legislators.  (January 2009)

Letters Circulated on the Hill

Archive of Letters Circulated in the House and Senate (2007-2009)

Archive of Bills in the House and Senate (2008)

The Partnership for Action is YOU... Work with your state hospital association and the AHA. Work with your legislators on an advocacy agenda that helps people take care of people.

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