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Advocacy

How to support PRS Advocacy

Join the PRS Advocacy Committee: The PRS membership is diverse - and each member’s unique medical knowledge and contributes to PRS’s advocacy efforts.
 
Wondering how much time you can commit? The Advocacy Committee welcomes whatever commitment your schedule allows.
 
Educate yourself: Check out the  legislative tracking list and our legislative updates. Take a moment to peruse ACR’s and CSRO’s websites for mutual topics of concern The AMA, the Pennsylvania Medical Society website also feature advocacy sections.
 
Provide input to PRS leadership and PRS Advocacy Committee: We need your input into our legislative priorities. As we look ahead to the next two-year legislative session we want to to ensure we are representing your concerns.
 
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Be ready to act:

  • When you receive an Action Alert from us, be ready to act.

  • When we call for volunteers to share our message at state and national level, be ready to act.

  • When we need member  input on proposed legislation or policies that impact rheumatology, be ready to act!

2024 SESSION DATES:
 
PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:

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September 23, 24, 25, 30

October 1, 2, 21, 22, 23

November 12, 13

 
SENATE OF PENNSYLVANIA:

September 16, 17, 18, 30

October 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 21, 22, 23

November 13, 14

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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