Appropriations Update: On July 25, the House of Representatives passed a two-year budget agreement (H.R. 3877) that establishes the framework for Congressional spending over the next two fiscal years and suspends the debt limit through July 31, 2021. The Senate is...
The following update was provided by Hall Render, NOSORH Policy Liaison: FY 20 Spending Bills Introduced in Congress On April 29, the House Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee introduced their fiscal year (FY) 2020 spending bill. The bill provides $12,500,000 for...
The NOSORH Policy Committee asks that all SORH and their partners reach out to their members on appropriations. NOSORH is seeking an increase in appropriations for the SORH line to $12.5 million to match the SORH authorization language. Please check in with your...
Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) was recently recognized as the NOSORH 2018 Legislator of the Year for his sponsorship of the SORH reauthorization bill. Cynthia Snyder, Director of the Kansas Office of Primary Care and Rural Health, and Teryl Eisinger, NOSORH Executive...
The 2019 National Rural Health Association Policy Institute is in Washington, D.C. on February 5-8, and NOSORH has resources to help you prepare for the conference. NOSORH will be hosting the webinar “Preparing to Engage with Legislators & Policymakers” on January...
