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Legislative Alerts
Legislative Alert:
Past Legislative Alerts
- Your Help Needed to Support Increase to the Title V MCH Block Grant - April 1, 2008
- President’s Budget Proposes Flat Funding for Title V MCH Block Grant – AMCHP Asks Congress for Full Funding of $850 Million - Feb. 4, 2008
- 2007 End of Year Policy Update - Dec. 19, 2007
- MCH Appropriations Update – Nov. 16, 2007
The House of Representatives failed to override the President’s veto of the FY 2008 Labor HHS appropriations bill containing the MCH Block Grant in a close vote on Thurs., Nov. 15. Currently programs are operating under a continuing resolution, which has been extended until Dec. 16. It is unclear what the next steps for Congress might be to complete the budget, however AMCHP will continue to monitor and report any developments related to the FY 2008 appropriations.
- Conference Agreement Sets Near-Final Funding For MCH Programs - November 8, 2007
- Opportunity to Support Increase in MCH Funding Now - October 24, 2007
- Action Needed to Override SCHIP Veto - October 4, 2007
- Congress Enters July Recess – Urge MCH Block Grant Funding at the Proposed House Number of $750 million - June 29, 2007
- House Subcommittee Recommends $57 Million Increase to Block Grant - June 13
- Speaker Pelosi Convenes National Summit on America's Children - May 21
- Funding for MCH Block Grant Extended through Feb. 15, 2007 - December 11
- MCH Block Grant Continuing Resolution Extended Through December 8 - November 21
- The 2006 Midterm Elections - November 15
- Midterm Elections to Take Place Nov. 7: Let Your Voice Be Heard - October 30
- FY 2007 MCH Block Grant Still Undetermined - TAKE ACTION - October 4
Legislative Alert Resources
For more information, please contact Brent Ewig or Joshua Brown via email or at (202) 775-0436.
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