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The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), based in Arlington, VA, is the largest professional association in the world representing doctors of chiropractic. The ACA provides lobbying, public relations, professional and educational opportunities for doctors of chiropractic, funds research regarding chiropractic and health issues, and offers leadership for the advancement of the profession. With approximately 18,000 members, the ACA promotes the highest standards of ethics and patient care, contributing to the health and well-being of millions of chiropractic patients.

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	Celebrating a Century of Organized Chiropractic The year 2006 marks the 100th anniversary of organized chiropractic in the United States. ACA is a direct organizational descendant of the first group -- the Universal Chiropractors Association -- founded in 1906.

	ACA's Top Legislative Priorities for 2006 As Congress heads toward what could be the most unpredictable mid-term elections since 1994, the ACA intends to use the opportunity to build on past legislative victories and expand the range of federal healthcare programs offering chiropractic services while preserving access to chiropractic in private health insurance programs.