The following page contains public statements and community letters APSA has signed onto advocating for issues relevant to the political science discipline.
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July 19, 2023: Multi-society Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (SFAI) v. President and Fellows of Harvard and SFAI v. University of North Carolina
June 15, 2023: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to House on the Appropriations Outlook for the National Science Foundation
June 15, 2023: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to Senate on the Appropriations Outlook for the National Science Foundation
May 15, 2023: APSA Signs onto NDD Letter to Congress on Proposed Cuts to Non-Defense Discretionary Spending in FY 2024
May 9, 2023: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to House on FY 2024 Appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hayes
May 9, 2023: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Senate on FY 2024 Appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hayes
March 15, 2023: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to House on FY 2024 Appropriations for the National Science Foundation
March 15, 2023: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to Senate on FY 2024 Appropriations for the National Science Foundation
December 15, 2022: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Congress on Finalizing FY 2023 Appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hays and Reauthorizing Title VI Program
October 27, 2022: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to OMB on the FY 2024 President's Budget Request for the National Science Foundation
October 6, 2022: APSA Signs onto CNSR Letter to Congress on FY 2024 Appropriations for Basic Research at DOD
May 11, 2022: APSA Signs onto Letter to Congress on FY 2023 CJS Allocation
April 7, 2022: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to House on FY 2023 Appropriations for the National Science Foundation
April 7, 2022: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to Senate on FY 2023 Appropriations for the National Science Foundation
March 7, 2022: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Congress on the Conferencing of Title VI Reauthorization
December 10, 2021: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to House on the Reauthorization of International Education Programs
November 23, 2021: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to Congress on Conferencing the Authorization of the National Science Foundation
November 5, 2021: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to OMB on R&D Priorities for FY 2023
November 3, 2021: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Secretary of Education on International Education Programs
November 2, 2021: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter to Congress on Finalizing FY 2022 Appropriations for the National Science Foundation
May 12, 2021: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Congress on FY 2022 Appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hayes
April 27, 2021: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Senate on the Reauthorization of International Education Programs
September 30, 2020: APSA Signs onto Letter Opposing Executive Order on "Race and Sex Stereotyping"
September 24, 2020: APSA Signs onto AERA & NAE Statement in Support of Anti-Racist Education
September 1, 2020: APSA Signs onto Letter Endorsing National Academies Study on Systemic Racism in Academia
June 15, 2020: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter in Support of the Nomination of Sethuraman Panchanathan as Director of the National Science Foundation
May 18, 2020: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to House on FY 2021 Funding for HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
May 18, 2020: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Senate on FY 2021 Funding for HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
April 13, 2020: APSA Signs onto CNSF letter to the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee on Science Priorities within COVID-19 Legislation
December 4, 2019: APSA Signs onto Letter Urging Completion of FY 2020 Appropriations Process
October 25, 2019: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter on FY 2020 Funding for the National Science Foundation
October 25, 2019: APSA Signs onto Letter on NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program
October 24, 2019: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter to Congress on Higher Education Act Title VI Reauthorization
May 28, 2019: APSA Signs onto CIE Letter on FY 2020 Funding for HEA-Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
March 28, 2019: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter on FY 2020 Budget Caps
March 14, 2019: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter on FY 2020 Funding for NSF
February 25, 2019: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter on the Completion of FY 2019 Appropriations
January 30, 2019: APSA Signs onto Letter to Department of Education on Proposed Amendments to Title IX Implementing Regulations
January 23, 2019: APSA Signs onto CNSF Letter Calling for an End to the Government Shutdown
June 22, 2018: APSA Signs on to CNSF Statement on NSF Funding in Senate Appropriations Bill
May 23, 2018: APSA Signs on to CNSF Statement on NSF Funding in House Appropriations Bill
December 11, 2017: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to Committee on Education and the Workforce Leadership Regarding the PROSPER Act
November 16, 2017: APSA Statement on Impact of Tax Bill on the Training and Advancement of Students
May 25, 2017: APSA Signs on to Scientific Community Letter on Appointments to OSTP
March 20, 2017: Impact of 2018 Budget Request on Political Science
July 6, 2016: APSA Signs on to CNSF Statement on the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (S. 3084)
June 27, 2016: APSA signs on to CIE Letter to the House Appropriations Committee on FY 2017 appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
June 14, 2016: APSA Signs on to Letter to House CJS Appropriations Subcommittees
June 14, 2016: APSA Signs on to Letter to Senate CJS Appropriations Subcommittees
March 21, 2016: APSA Signs on to CNSF Letter on FY 2017 NSF appropriations
March 3, 2016: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the House on FY 2017 appropriations
November 12, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the House on Final FY 2016 appropriations
November 12, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the Senate on Final FY 2016 appropriations
July 20, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the House on FY 2016 appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
July 20, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the Senate on FY 2016 appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
June 8, 2015: APSA Signs on to the Census Project Letter to Members of the U.S. Senate on the FY 2016 CJS Appropriations Bill
June 2, 2015: APSA Issues Statement on FY 2016 CJS Bill
April 29, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the House on Higher Education Act–Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
April 29, 2015: APSA Signs on to CIE Letter to the Senate on Higher Education Act–Title VI and Fulbright-Hays
April 21, 2015: APSA Signs on to CNSF Letter on America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015
April 20, 2015: APSA Executive Director Steven Rathgeb Smith Sends Letter to House Science Committee