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COSSA advocates for sustainable federal funding for and widespread use of social and behavioral science research and federal policies that positively impact the conduct of research.

COSSA Statements & Press Releases

COSSA Statements & Press Releases February 8, 2019

Statement on the Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy (IDEA) Act (S. 358)

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases January 18, 2019

Statement on the Passage of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases January 15, 2019

2019 COSSA Rankings Show UNC, Michigan Leading U.S. Universities in Social Science Funding

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases January 3, 2019

Statement on the Combatting Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 (H.R. 36)

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases November 12, 2018

Statement on the NIH Definition of “Clinical Trials”

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases October 2, 2018

Statement on the Combatting Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2018 (H.R. 7031)

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases August 7, 2018

Comment on the Inclusion of a Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases August 1, 2018

Statement on the 2020 Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy (IDEA) Act (S. 2578)

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases May 21, 2018

Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects: Proposed Six Month Delay

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases March 28, 2018

COSSA to Present 2018 Distinguished Service Award to Rep. Dan Lipinski, NIH’s Bill Riley

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases March 28, 2018

COSSA to Present 2018 Distinguished Service Award to Rep. Dan Lipinski, NIH’s Bill Riley

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases March 27, 2018

Statement on the Impact of a Citizenship Question in the 2020 Decennial Census

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases January 4, 2018

UNC, Michigan Continue to Lead U.S. Universities in Social Science Funding According to New COSSA Rankings

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases October 11, 2017

Statement on the Final Report of the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases August 14, 2017

Comment to Senate Commerce Committee on Maximizing the Impact of Basic Research

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases March 29, 2017

COSSA Presents 2017 Distinguished Service Award to Senators Cory Gardner and Gary Peters

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases February 24, 2017

COSSA Joins March for Science

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases February 22, 2017

Letter to House and Senate Appropriators on Final FY 2017 CJS Funding

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases December 8, 2016

New COSSA Rankings Show UNC, Michigan Lead the Nation in Federal Social Science Funding

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COSSA Statements & Press Releases December 1, 2016

Social and Behavioral Science Research: Ten Recommendations for the 45th President of the United States

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