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ASA applauds President Bush's signing of Combating Autism Act

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, January 16th, 2007

The Autism Society of America (ASA) sends its heartfelt thanks to President George W. Bush for signing S. 843, the Combating Autism Act.

This critical legislation authorizes almost $1 billion through 2011 in federal funding for autism-related research, early detection and intervention.

After signing the Act, the president issued the following statement: "For the millions of Americans whose lives are affected by autism, today is a day of hope. The Combating Autism Act of 2006 will increase public awareness about this disorder and provide enhanced federal support for autism research and treatment. By creating a national education program for doctors...

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