We are thrilled to announce that Senator Shelley Moore Capito [R-WV] has co-sponsored S.1800, the FASD Respect Act. Sen. Capito co-sponsored during the 117th Congress, and we thank her for supporting the FASD Respect Act once again. The bill now Read more
Over the past ten days the FASD Respect Act has received the support of 28 organizations from across the country. Thirteen different states are represented in this latest batch of endorsements, with the supporting organizations coming from many different sectors. Read more
Thank you to Senator Mazie Hirono [D-HI] for becoming the most recent co-sponsor of S.1800, the FASD Respect Act. Sen. Hirono co-sponsored during the 117th Congress and is the ninth Senator to co-sponsor during the 118th Congress. There are now Read more
The October 2023 Virtual Policy Forum was a bit different than most Policy Forums; this month the focus was on a call to action rather legislative updates. Along with the call to action there was also a discussion on language Read more
Thank you to Senator Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] for becoming the latest co-sponsor of S. 1800, the FASD Respect Act. Sen. Baldwin is the 8th co-sponsor, and she co-sponsored in the 117th Congress. The only Senators who co-sponsored in the 117th Read more
The FASD Respect Act as introduced to the 118th Congress has language regarding appropriations that reads: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this part such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2024 through Read more
Thank you to Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] for co-sponsoring S.1800, the FASD Respect Act. We now have both Senators from Minnesota as co-sponsors, as Sen. Smith brings us to seven Senate co-sponsors. We are busy scheduling meetings with legislators that Read more
In the last week four more organizations from three states have endorsed the FASD Respect Act. Premium Cabinets and Gloss Nails from Texas, ACCA, Inc. from Alaska, and Steven Friedman Tours & Lectures from Maryland did not endorse in the Read more
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX-17] has become the 39th co-sponsor of HR. 3946, The FASD Respect Act after signing onto the bill on October 20th. Rep. Sessions is the fourth Republican to co-sponsor and the fifth Representative from Texas. We are Read more
Thank you to Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger [D-MD-2] for becoming the 38th co-sponsor of HR. 3946, The FASD Respect Act! Rep. Ruppersberger is the third representative from Maryland to co-sponsor, and he did not co-sponsor HR. 4151 during the 117th Congress. Read more