AU
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Organization · DC
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What they lobby on
Deinstitutionalization and community integration Disability rights in emergency situations Ensuring accessible voting Ban of Electrical Stimulation Devices for aggressive and self-injurious behavior.
Disability community concerns regarding employment Disability concerns regarding paid leave Healthy Families Act Elimination of 14 (c) subminimum wage and grants to expand competitive integrated employment and community-based supports and Department of Labor review of 14(c) program Supporting the Direct Support Professional workforce S.1332/H.R. 2941 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act Workforce Investment and Opportunity Act Reauthorization Guidance regarding labor rights of AbilityOne Employees AbilityOne forms
Efforts to improve administration of SSI and Title II programs affecting people with disabilities.
FAA Reauthorization (H.R.3935/S.1939)
Funding for long-term supports and services workforce Expanding access to health care Supporting a comprehensive approach to health equity and accountability H.R.7213-Autism CARES Act of 2024 H.R. 7406, the DeOndra Dixon INCLUDE Project Act of 2024 H.R. 670, Think Differently Database Act H.R.2706 - Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act H.R. 6160- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a lifespan respite care program