by Montana Weekes | Nov 29, 2017 | For Members, Legislative Issues, New Blurbs, News
On November 16th, the House of Representatives passed a tax reform bill, and within the next week, it is expected the Senate will vote on their version of the bill. There are major differences between the House and Senate versions, and to become law, both houses of...
by Montana Weekes | May 16, 2017 | Legislative Issues, Members Only, New Blurbs, News
On May 16th, CCUIH Board President Sonya Tetnowksi, CEO of IHCSCV testified during the Committee of Appropriations AIAN Public Witness Hearing. She underscored the vital role California Urban Indian Health Programs (UIHPs) play in the Indian Health Service health...
by sabine | Apr 16, 2015 | New Blurbs, News
Today Congressman Valadao introduced H.R. 1842 The Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2015, which amends the tax code to provide healthcare professionals who receive student loan repayments from the Indian Health Service the same tax free...
by sabine | Apr 16, 2015 | New Blurbs, News
On April 14, 2015, the U.S. Senate passed a two (2) year renewal for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI). The renewal was contained in a larger bill called: The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (HR 2). CCUIH is grateful to the National...