Revised Combating Autism Act Under Consideration in Congress
(4/17/06)
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For a list of cosponsors the Combating Autism Act go to the following url's:
For H.R. 2421 House Sponsors: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:HR02421:@@@P
For S. 843 Senate Sponsors: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d109:SN00843:@@@P
Autism Community Consensus Statement Supporting the
Combating Autism Act of 2005
November 17, 2005
Dear Senator Santorum,
We write to you on behalf of national
organizations assisting children diagnosed with autism, their families
and other supporting organizations. Collectively, our organizations
represent millions of family members, researchers, and medical
professionals throughout the country, and we thank you for your support
of The Combating Autism Act (S. 843) of 2005.
The autism community is united in its
support of the provisions contained in The Combating Autism Act, as
revised and presented to you in a joint delegation meeting today.
We believe the revisions strengthen and enhance the Combating Autism
Act, and the undersigned organizations stand in full support of the
bill as now written.
Further, the autism community,
represented by the undersigned organizations, stands fully prepared to
engage in widespread grassroots mobilization in support of the revised
bill.
Thank you for your commitment to our nation’s most precious resource…its children.
Respectfully,
A-CHAMP
Autism One
Autism Society of America
Autism Speaks
COSAC
Cure Autism Now
Dan Marino Foundation
First Signs
Generation Rescue
Moms Against Mercury
National Alliance for Autism Research
National Autism Association
NoMercury
OAR
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
SafeMinds
Talk About Curing Autism
TalkAutism
The Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology
Unlocking Autism
US Autism and Asperger's Association
