NDA On The Hill
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Honoring Champions of Oral Health on Capitol Hill
The National Dental Association's annual Hill Day Reception recognizes members of Congress whose leadership advances oral health equity, expands access to care, and strengthens the dental profession. Join us in celebrating this year's Congressional Award honorees.
Location & Arrival Information
The United States Capitol is located at the eastern end of the National Mall, bordered by Constitution Avenue (north) and Independence Avenue (south). The Capitol Visitor Center is the main entrance, located beneath the East Front plaza at First Street and East Capitol Street.
Arrival Instructions
- ✓ Do not stand in the general admission/tour line
- ✓ Proceed directly to the front entrance
- ✓ Inform security you are attending an event
- ✓ Allow adequate time for screening
Additional Resources
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Lodging Details
The National Dental Association has partnered with The Churchill Hotel and the Hyatt House DC for lodging for NDA Hill Day. Special rates are available for attendees.
The Churchill Hotel
1914 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Special NDA Rate
Hyatt House DC
899 O Street, NW
Washington, DC
Special NDA Rate
Hill Day Resources
Download key documents for NDA Day on the Hill 2026 — including policy priorities, the Capitol Hill brief, the President's letter, and an NDA overview.
NDA Policy Power Hour
Before you head to Capitol Hill, tune in to the NDA Policy Power Hour Podcast — your audio guide to the issues, talking points, and advocacy strategies shaping NDA Day on the Hill 2026.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
NDA Day on the Hill is made possible with the generous support of our sponsors.
From the NDA Community
Making an impact together — dental professionals, advocates, and leaders driving oral health equity across the nation.
Hotels Near Capitol Hill
For attendees who prefer to stay closer to Capitol Hill, these hotels offer convenient access to the day's events.
Capitol Hill Hotel
200 C Street, SE
Washington, DC
~0.4 miles from Capitol Hill
Hyatt Regency Washington
on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
~0.4 miles from Capitol Hill
Phoenix Park Hotel
520 N. Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC
~0.5 miles from Capitol Hill
Conrad Washington DC
950 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
~1.2 miles from Capitol Hill
Questions?
For questions about NDA Hill Day, contact:
Tonya Horsley
thorsley@ndaonline.org
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