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Eliminate Out-of-Pocket Costs for Supplemental Breast Cancer Screenings

It is time for Congress to require that all health insurance plans cover screening, supplemental screening, and diagnostic examinations at no cost for patients at greater risk for breast cancer. Women who cannot afford these costs may delay or skip the extra testing needed...

Take Action: Protect Funding for Victims of Crime

Urge the Senate to approve the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act, S. 4514. Programs offered at domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, child sexual abuse treatment programs, and other victim service organizations are at risk of being eliminated due to lack of...

Tell Congress You Support Vaccines for All

Take action to make sure that all children around the world have access to vaccines. Let your members of Congress know that funding for global immunization programs remains more important than ever. Global immunization remains stalled since the pandemic, with...

Strengthen Public Health’s Response to Alzheimer’s

The Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure Act (H.R. 7218, S. 3775) is a crucial step in this direction. This legislation aims to fortify our national response to dementia through comprehensive support and strategic investments. Congress must act now to support...

Take Action: Support Alzheimer’s Patients and Caregivers

About 1 in 9 people aged 65 and older (10.7 %) has Alzheimer’s disease, and 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Urge Congress to reauthorize programs and increase federal research funding to ensure that individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other...

Take Action: Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act

Honor veterans and their families by enacting the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act, which would expand community-based services for aging veterans as well as improve VA support for caregivers. Congressional hearings have been held and the House of...

Call to Action: Build the Women’s Suffrage Monument on the National Mall

Zero national monuments are dedicated to the Women’s Suffrage movement. Congress has approved building such a monument; now, they must act to locate the monument celebrating the 19th Amendment on the National Mall. It will be a physical reminder of the steadfast...

Call to Action: REPORT Act and Kids Online Safety Act

Children are being groomed, enticed, exploited, trafficked, and abused online through the platforms we use every day. Congress should act now to protect children from online child sexual exploitation. Over 99.5% of the reports received by the National CyberTipline in 2022...

Increase FY 2025 Funding for Programs that Address Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Dating Violence, and Stalking

Federal funds strive to reach into every community to provide safety, access to services, prevention and education, and justice for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Urge Congress to increase FY 2025 funds for services to victims...

Shot@Life: Support for Global Immunization Programs in FY25

Every year, vaccines save more than 4 million lives. Yet every 20 seconds, a child still dies from an infectious disease that could have been prevented by a vaccine. This is unacceptable.With 67 million children missing routine immunizations during the COVID-19 pandemic, we...

North Carolina, Kayla's Act: Protecting Domestic Violence Victims

Kayla's Act: Protecting Domestic Violence Victims (SB 51), adopted by the Senate in March 2023, was written because of a domestic violence murder. Kayla Hammonds, a tribal member from Lumberton, was fatally stabbed by an ex-boyfriend in front of her two small children...

North Carolina: Take Action to Prevent Cancer Risk in Dense Breasts

Mammography diagnostic technology to detect cancer in dense breasts is more difficult because cancer and dense tissue both appear white on a mammogram. Women with dense breasts are at a higher risk for cancer and should not be discriminated against by lack of health...

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