2015 Congressional Health Committees Legislative Conference

Apr 01, 2015 10:00am -
Apr 01, 2015 12:00pm

Event Description

The Annual Congressional Health Committees Legislative Conference is back in 2015!

On April 1, The Health and Social Policies Task Force invites you to hear from two bipartisan panels of outstanding health policy experts.  The first one will include staff from the House Ways & Means Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee. The second panel will include staff from the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

Invited speakers for the event include:

House Ways & Means Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee Panel 
10 am - 11 am

  • Carly McWilliams, Professional Staff Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce Majority Staff
  • Tiffany Guarascio, Deputy Staff Director/Chief Health Advisor, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Energy and Commerce Minority Staff
  • Lisa Grabert, Professional Staff Member, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means Majority Staff
  • Erin Richardson, Professional Staff, Subcommittee on Health, Committee on Ways and Means Minority Staff

Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Panel
11 am – Noon

  • Grace Stuntz, FDA policy advisor for HELP majority
  • Melanie Rainer, Senior Counsel, Committee on Health Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Minority Staff
  • Anne Dwyer, Health Counsel, Committee on Finance Minority Staff
  • Rodney Whitlock, Health Policy Advisor to Senator Grassley

We will discuss the legislative goals for the Senate and House Health Committees, learn first-hand what issues are sure to be on the agenda and what is likely to happen in 2015. 

This is a very popular event every year and it fills up quickly– register today!

*Registration will open at 9:30 am, the first panel begins at 10:00 am

Location: American Gas Association
400 North Capitol St., NW
Washington, DC 20001

Metro: Union Station

Event Fees:
Member: $80
Non Member: $160
Event Registration with purchase of a NEW Membership (a $130 savings!): $275

Payment & Refund Policy
WGR Registration Fees must be paid in advance and are non-refundable. You may substitute someone else at your membership level for your registration without penalty; however, membership benefits are non-transferable. If your replacement is not in your membership sector, you will be responsible for the difference in fees.


Event Type:Panel
Category:Health & Social Policies
Early registration ends on Mar 02, 2015.
Regular registration starts on Mar 03, 2015 and ends on Apr 01, 2015.
Late registration starts on Apr 02, 2015.