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Autism Speaks | House Approves Better Access to ABA For Military Kids | May 22, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
House Approves Better Access to ABA For Military Kids May 22, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (May 22, 2014) — The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a new Defense budget which includes a requirement that TRICARE dramatically improve access to applied behavior analysis (ABA) for all military children with developmental disabilities. Action moves next to the Senate. The TRICARE…
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Autism Speaks | ABA For Military Kids Bill Introduced In Congress | May 9, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
ABA For Military Kids Bill Introduced In Congress May 09, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (May 9, 2014) — Bipartisan legislation that would require TRICARE to cover applied behavior analysis (ABA) for all military children with developmental disabilities, including autism, at medically prescribed levels was introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sponsored by Reps. John Larson…
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Autism Speaks | Military Families Ask Congress to Fix TRICARE | April 9, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #AutisticHealthcare
Military Families Ask Congress to Fix TRICARE April 09, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (April 9, 2014) — Military families raising children with autism and Down syndrome today called on Congress to overhaul insurance coverage provided under TRICARE for applied behavior analysis (ABA) during Capitol Hill briefings organized by Autism Speaks. Reps. John Larson (D-CT) and Tom Rooney (R-FL), who…
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Autism Speaks | Deal on Defense Bill Drops Kids With Autism (PDF Avail.) | Dec. 13, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Deal on Defense Bill Drops Kids With Autism December 13, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (December 13, 2013) — An 11th-hour agreement on a new Defense bill hammered out by the Senate and the House dropped dozens of proposed amendments, including a provision to improve TRICARE coverage for ABA treatment for military dependents with developmental disabilities, including autism. Agreement Approved by…
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Autism Speaks | Autism Caucus Grows After AS2DC Summit | Nov. 14, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #StopBigAutism
Autism Caucus Grows After AS2DC Summit November 14, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (November 14, 2013) — U.S. Senator Bob Casey [D-PA] and Reps. Tim Griffin [R-AR] and Kevin Yoder [R-KS] have joined the Congressional Autism Caucus, a bipartisan group in Congress that helps lead the federal reponse to autism. The three lawmakers made their decisions during the Autism Speaks to Washington…
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Autism Speaks | Better ABA Care for Military Families Moves in House | June 14, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Better ABA Care for Military Families Moves in House June 14, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (June 14, 2013) — The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment to the new defense bill that would require the Pentagon to cover ABA care for all military families raising children with developmental disabilities, including autism, at medically prescribed levels.…
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Autism Speaks | Better ABA Care for Military Families Moves in House | June 14, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Better ABA Care for Military Families Moves in House June 14, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (June 14, 2013) — The U.S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment to the new defense bill that would require the Pentagon to cover ABA care for all military families raising children with developmental disabilities, including autism, at medically prescribed levels.…
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