Resources

12/16/2008

AUCD Disability Priorities Obama Transition Team Meeting

Recommendations submitted on behalf of AUCD

Recommendations submitted on behalf of AUCD to the Obama-Biden Transition Teams.

11/17/2008

Disability Coalition Recommendations for Presidential Transition and 111th Congress

Recommendations by the Coalition for Citizens with Disabiltiies

10/6/2008

Mental Health Parity Passage Statement

10/6/2008

Summary of The Mental Health Parity Act of 2008

2/2/2008

External Partners Group: NCBDDD FY09 Appropriations Request

1/30/2008

AUCD Legislative Affairs Final Report 110th First Session

Summary of AUCD Legislative Affairs activities and legislation in First Session of 11th Congress.

1/30/2008

Legislative Goals for the Second Session of 110th Congress; developed by AUCD, The Arc, UCP, AAIDD, ANCOR, and NACDD

11/30/2007

CCD Medicare Recommendtaions to Finance Committee

CCD letter to Finance Committee containing Medicare and Medicaid recommendations for inclusion in Medicare bill to address physician payments

11/6/2007

2007 Legislative Affairs Report to the Board

10/31/2007

Votes Count: Legislative Action on Pre-K Fiscal Year 2008 Report

A new report from Pre-K Now shows that 36 states will increase funds for pre-kindergarten programs in FY08, making programs available to at least 88,000 additional three and four year olds. The report presents a state-by-state analysis of legislative support for preschool education in the United States. http://www.preknow.org/documents/LegislativeReport_Sept2007.pdf

9/19/2007

Understanding Disability Legislation for National Service Programs

9/17/2007

Disability Provisions in House version of SCHIP bill

Summary of Medicare and Medicaid Disability Provisions in House SCHIP bill (CHAMP Act)

8/13/2007

10-minute Podcast Primer on ADA Restoration

7/7/2005

The Pros and Cons of Reverse Mortgages

National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems fact sheet on reverse mortgages.