Sept. 18-19 Rally for Research
Held every September, this Capitol Hill Day event continues the momentum established in 2013, and includes more than 300 national organizations coming together in support of the Rally for Medical Research. The purpose of the Rally is to call on our nation’s policymakers to make funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH) a national priority and raise awareness about the importance of continued investment in medical research that leads to MORE PROGRESS, MORE HOPE and MORE LIVES SAVED.
2019 Schedule of Events
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
2:00pm – 5:00pm
CAPITOL HILL DAY TRAINING SESSION
Top of the Hill Banquet and Conference Center
6:00pm – 8:00pm
RECEPTION TO CELEBRATE MEDICAL RESEARCH
Longworth House Office Building Cafeteria
Thursday, September 19, 2019
7:30am – 9:30am
CAPITOL HILL DAY KICK-OFF BREAKFAST
Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel
10:00am – 5:30pm
RALLY FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH CAPITOL HILL DAY
Meetings with House and Senate offices. If you plan to attend, please let Carly Katz (cbkatz@vcu.edu), VCU Director of Federal Relations, know and she can help with planning.