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NASW Washington Update

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Highlights from January 2017

Legislative Efforts as the 115th Congress Convenes

NASW has hit the ground running by meeting with members of Congress at their swearing-in receptions, working with champions in Congress to introduce legislation such as the Improving Access to Mental Health Act, Social Work Reinvestment Act, Social Work Month Resolutions and a Social Work Safety bill.

NASW Transition Document: Suggestions for the incoming Administration

NASW submitted a transition document to the Trump Administration and the 115th Congress, Advancing the American Agenda: How the social work profession will help.

NASW Statements on President Trump’s Nominations for three Critical Cabinet Posts

NASW took a stand on three Cabinet posts, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Attorney General and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

NASW Submits Comments for Nephrology Social Workers

NASW submitted comments regarding new regulations for nephrology social workers

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