Friends FY25 letter to Congress
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $220 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2025.
Friends of NCHS letter to Congressional leaders urging “a bipartisan agreement that provides robust funding to critical federal statistics programs and keeps the federal government open and operating.” September 21, 2023
Friends letter to Congress on the start of Fiscal Year 2024
Friends letter to new CDC Director Cohen
Friends of NCHS letter to CDC Director Mandy Cohen congratulating her on her new role, and urging improved integration of NCHS, as the principal statistical agency for the entire Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), into CDC, HHS, the broader public health spectrum, and the federal statistical system. July 31, 2023
Fiscal Year 2024
Recommendation
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $215 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2024.
Dear Colleague letter led by Reps. Kathy Castor and Brian Fitzpatrick and signed by 24 other Members of Congress in support of the FY24 NCHS budget.
Fiscal Year 2024: House Dear Colleague Letter
Friends of NCSH letter to CDC’s Mary Wakefield spotlighting NCHS’ core role within the CDC and HHS and urging that its role figure prominently in her reorganization considerations.
Friends letter on CDC reorganization
Fiscal Year 2023: House Dear Colleague Letter
Dear Colleague letter led by Reps. Kathy Castor, Anthony G. Brown and Brian Fitzpatrick on FY 2023 funding for NCHS.
Fiscal Year 2023
Recommendation
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $210 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2023.
Fiscal Year 2022: House Dear Colleague Letter
Dear Colleague letter led by Reps. Anthony G. Brown and Kathy Castor on FY 2022 funding for NCHS.
Fiscal Year 2022 Recommendation
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $200 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2022.
Fiscal Year 2021:
House Dear Colleague Letter
Dear Colleague letter led by Reps. Anthony G. Brown and Kathy Castor on FY 2021 funding for NCHS.
Fiscal Year 2021:
Testimony
Testimony from the Friends of NCHS to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies on FY 2021 funding for NCHS.
Fiscal Year 2021:
Spring Statement
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $189 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2021.
Fiscal Year 2020:
Testimony
Testimony from the Friends of NCHS to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies on FY 2020 funding for NCHS.
Fiscal Year 2020:
Spring Statement
Statement from the Friends of NCHS requesting $175 million in funding for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2020.
Fiscal Year 2020:
Fall Letter
Letter from the Friends of NCHS Executive Committee to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with a funding request of $175 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2020.
Letter from the Friends of NCHS to the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittees' leadership with a funding request of $175 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2019.
Fiscal Year 2019
Fiscal Year 2018:
Supplemental Spring Letter from Chairs
Letter from Mary Jo Hoeksema (Chair) and John Thompson (Co-Chair) to the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee's leadership reiterating funding request for FY 2018.
Letter from the Friends of NCHS to the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittees' leadership with a funding request of $170 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2018.
Fiscal Year 2018:
Spring Letter
Fiscal Year 2017:
Fall Letter
Letter from the Friends of NCHS to the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittees' leadership with a funding request of $160.4 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2017, given the continuing resolution's delay in passing final appropriations legislation for FY 2017.
Fiscal Year 2017:
Spring Letter
Letter to the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittees' leadership with a funding request of $160.4 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2017.
Fiscal Year 2016
Letter to House and Senate Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies with recommended program level of $172 million—$160 million in budget authority and $12 million in mandatory Prevention and Public Health Fund dollars—for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2016.
Letter to House and Senate Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies with a funding request of $182 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2015.
Fiscal Year 2015
Letter to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies with a recommended funding level of $162 million for the National Center for Health Statistics in FY 2014.