Letters and Testimony

NCSL is joined by the National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, U.S. Conference of Mayors, Council of State Governments and International City/County Council Management Association in strongly recommending passage of a...

NCSL sent congressional leadership policy priorities for the remainder of the 118th Congress and the final 2025 fiscal year appropriations package.  NCSL priorities include: Farm Bill reauthorization, Supplemental Appropriations for...

Together with the National Governors Association, Council of State Governments, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the International City/County Management Association, NCSL...

This letter urges Congress to pass the Disaster Management Cost Modernization Act, which would enable states to consolidate management functions and utilize management costs across all open disasters.

This letter urges Congress to reauthorize the Second Chance Act, which provides critical reentry grant programs and enhances services and supports for housing, childcare, career training, and treatment for substance use disorders.

On behalf of the National Conference of State Legislatures, we extend our congratulations to you and Vice President-elect Vance on your election and the trust that the American people have placed in you.