COPAFS appreciates the LaborH Subcommittee’s support for NCHS during the FY23 appropriations process. Click LaborH Appreciation for NCHS Support or the image below to read the entire letter.
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NCHS House Dear Colleague Letter FY23
A Dear Colleague Letter was circulated in the House which supported FY23 funding of NCHS at $210M. Click NCHS House Dear Colleague Letter FY23 or the image below to read and/or download the entire letter.
Public Health Data Modernization Initiative FY23
COPAFS supports FY23 funding of the Data Modernization Initiative at CDC for $250M. Click Public Health Data Modernization Initiative FY 2023 or the image below to read and/or download the complete PDF files.
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
On June 7, 2021, COPAFS signed onto a letter in support of increased authorization numbers for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics provided in H.R. 3594, the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2021. The Honorable Peter DeFazio Chair, Committee Read More …
Bureau of Transportation Statistics: House Science, Space, & Technology Committee
On June 4, 2021, COPAFS signed onto a letter in support of increased authorization numbers for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics provided in the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2021. The Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson Chair, Committee on Read More …
Friends of NCHS Fiscal Year 2022 Recommendation for the National Center for Health Statistics
The Friends of NCHS is a coalition of public health associations, patient organizations, scientific societies, and research institutions who rely on the information produced by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Read More …
School Pulse Survey Letter (SPS)
On February 1, 2021, COPAFS signed onto a letter circulated by the AASA regarding the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has imposed serious educational challenges, resulting in setbacks—frequently disparate—to our schools, students, teachers, and parents. The Honorable Patty Murray Chair, Read More …
(FY) 2021 Appropriations Bills
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader United States House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, DC Read More …
Maintain the integrity of COVID-19 data
On July 17, COPAFS joined nearly 100 other organizations, including American Public Health Association, and the American Statistical Association, in signing a letter addressed to Vice President Pence, Dr. Birx, and Secretary Azar, asking that the CDC remain the central Read More …
Data Priorities in COVID-19 Response
The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Chuck Schumer Minority Leader U.S. Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Steny Read More …