2011 Archives

Congressional Reception photos from fall meeting semiannual meeting

Guests of honor included Representative Lois Capps, RN (D-CA), Representative Andrew Harris, MD, (R-MD), Representative Howard Coble (R-NC), Major General Kimberly Siniscalchi, Assistant Air Force Surgeon General, Colonel Bruce Schoneboom, and Cathy Rick, Chief Nurse Officer of the Veterans Affairs Department.
 

AACN Comments during the Deficit Reduction Debates

• AACN’s Letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Promoting the Importance of HHS and ED Programs
  
• AACN Bands with National Coalitions to Protect Funding During the Debt Ceiling Negotiations

FINAL FY 2012 FUNDING LEVELS

• FY 2012 Consolidated Bill Funding Chart

FY 2012 LABOR, HEALTH and HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION CONFERENCE COMMITTEE LETTERS

• Nursing Community
  

• Health Professions and Nursing Education Coalition
  

AACN’s Letter of Concern to the House Leadership Regardinging the FY 2012 Draft House Appropriations Bill

House and Senate "Dear Colleague" Letters Supporting Programs of Interest

Title VIII-Nursing Workforce Development Programs

• Senate Dear Colleague Letter Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
• House Dear Colleague Letter Representatives Lois Capps, RN (D-CA) and Christopher Smith (R-NJ) and Representative Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ)

National Institutes of Health

• Senate Dear Colleague Letter Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)
• House Dear Colleague Letter Representative Edward Markey (D-MA)

Submitted Testimony to the LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee

AACN Applauds President Obama’s FY 2012 Budget Proposal Calling for an Increase for Nursing Education and Research