Sign-On Letter with Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research

The Academy joined over 450 organizations on a letter led by the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research to leaders of both the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. The letter the letter urges appropriators to finalize the fiscal year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) spending bill with the Senate Appropriations Committee-approved level of $47.2 billion for NIH, in addition to funding for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).