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The Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act aims to enhance the Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) program by providing technical assistance to eligible entities. This assistance will support them in applying for and administering grants under Section 2008 of the …
The Food Farmacy Act of 2025 aims to improve health outcomes by providing grants to establish and operate healthy food pharmacies. These pharmacies will offer nutritious foods and nutritional guidance, prioritizing low-income, rural, and food-insecure communities. The Act authorizes $10 …
H.R. 5374, the "Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act," aims to enhance health professions opportunity demonstration projects. It ensures that participants in these projects receive training to earn recognized postsecondary credentials. The bill also clarifies that community …
The Health Providers Training Act aims to broaden the scope of eligible entities for health profession opportunity grants under Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. Specifically, it includes hospitals as eligible recipients of these grants. The bill amends existing …
The Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 (H.R. 5371) is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives to provide continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2026. It aims to prevent a government shutdown by extending funding for various federal departments, …
The Labor Market Response Act aims to improve the effectiveness of health profession opportunity grants under Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It mandates that applications for these grants include evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages in the …
The "Make America Healthy Again Act of 2025" aims to codify Executive Order 14212, which establishes the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission. This bill seeks to give the executive order the full force and effect of law. The bill …
House Resolution 728 addresses the tragic shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10, 2025. The resolution condemns the violence, honors victims and survivors, and expresses support for their families and the community. It also recognizes the efforts …
The Tribal Healthcare Careers Act aims to improve healthcare access in Indian communities by setting aside funds specifically for Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Tribal Colleges and Universities under the Health Profession Opportunity Grant program. It amends Section 2008 of …
The Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act aims to reduce barriers to entering health professions. It focuses on providing resources for foundational educational training, such as English language proficiency and adult basic education. The bill also mandates …
The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 aims to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act by prohibiting the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution of commercial asbestos. It defines 'commercial asbestos' and outlines specific exclusions, such as asbestos already …
The DEMO Act aims to reduce labor shortages in healthcare by providing grants for demonstration projects. These projects will offer education and training to individuals with arrest or conviction records, enabling them to pursue careers in high-demand health professions. The …
The TRAVEL Act of 2025 aims to improve healthcare access for veterans residing in U.S. territories and possessions. It authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assign physicians to serve temporarily as traveling physicians in these areas. The act …
The Health Access Innovation Act of 2025 aims to improve health equity by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith-based and community-based organizations. These grants will address health inequities and chronic disease challenges in …
Senate Resolution 396 addresses the tragic shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10, 2025. The resolution condemns the violence, honors victims and survivors, and expresses support for their families and the community. It also recognizes the efforts …