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NAMI Applauds FCC Requiring Georouting for Texts to 988
Arlington, VA — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) believes the best response to a person in a mental health crisis is connection to local resources. NAMI is grateful to the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) decision on July 24 to improve local connection by voting to require all wireless phone carriers to implement georouting […] -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Health Coverage, Medicaid, Medicare, and Mental Health Funding
Letter strongly urging Senators to oppose the proposed Senate amendments to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, unless changes are made to eliminate the bill’s sweeping cuts to Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace coverage. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Mental Health Workforce and Mental Health Funding
Letter urging the Senate to reject higher education provisions in the House-passed budget reconciliation bill that directly impact health professions students, and ultimately, the health care workforce, including the behavioral health fields. -
Statement on Health Coverage, Medicaid, and Mental Health Funding
Statement with Partnership to Protect Coverage opposing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R.1), which would implement deep cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Workforce, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, and Mental Health Funding
Letter to House and Senate appropriations leadership requesting $250 million to be split between the School-Based Mental Health Services Grant and the Mental Health Services Professional Demonstration Grant programs in FY 2026. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Mental Health Funding, and Social Supports
Letter urging Congress to include Family Resource Centers in the FY 2026 budget under the Social Services Block Grant. -
Statement on Parity
Joint statement with leading mental health and substance use disorder advocacy organizations, expressing disappointment at the Administration’s plans not to enforce, and then ultimately reconsider regulations that enforce the federal mental health parity law. -
Statement on Medicaid, Health Coverage, and Mental Health Funding
Statement in advance of the House Energy & Commerce and Ways & Means Committee markups, opposing proposed cuts to Medicaid and the ACA. -
Regulatory Comment on Health Coverage
Regulatory comment expressing concerns that the Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Proposed Rule would make comprehensive coverage more difficult to obtain and deprive people of coverage. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Mental Health Workforce
Letter to House and Senate leadership in support of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 929/S. 266), which would strengthen health care workers’ mental health.