b' Protect existing coverage for foster youth who move Coalition Letter RE Medicare Dental Part Bbetween states.Expanding Medicare Part B to adequately meet the needsPhysician dentist coalition letter to REDI Act sponsor of dentists and Medicare patients. Allows borrowers to qualify for interest-free deferment on ODC POST GRAD Act Letter 2021their student loans while serving in a medical or dental This bill would reinstate eligibility for graduate and internship or residency program.professional students in need to use federal DirectODC Letter Urging support for S. 449 and H.R. 1285Subsidized Stafford Loans.(Dental Faculty Loan Repayment)ODC Letter of Support - Oral Health Literacy - HR4555 -This bill allows full-time faculty members participating inSubcommitteethe Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP) to exclude from income the amount of the loan forgiveness from their federal income taxes. ODC Sign-On Letter RECRUIT Act This bill would provide a tax credit to small businesses that hire and retain members of the National Guard and Reserve. ODC Prevent HPV Cancers Letter Provides national public awareness needed to help Americans safeguard their oral health against diseases of the mouth, throat, and tonsils.Recent leadership and volunteer activitiesThe following AAP volunteer groups recently met either in-person or virtually: Board of Trustees Want to get involved? We are looking for engagedExecutive Committee volunteers for the Academys new advocacy initiative. If interested, please email Amanda Williams atMembership Sustainability and Growth Committee amanda@perio.org Research Submission Committee ADA LiaisonAAP Periospectives| 19'