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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 VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system for managing inventory within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). A pilot program at one VHA facility is required …
H.R. 5370, the "Pathways to Health Careers Act," aims to provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and advance in health professions. It amends section 2008 of the Social Security Act, focusing on career pathways through Health Profession Opportunity Grants. …
H.R. 5409, the "Territory Health Revitalization Act," aims to improve healthcare access in U.S. territories by amending Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. The bill sets aside 5% of health profession opportunity grant program funds specifically for territories. It …
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 …
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, …
This Senate resolution condemns anti-vaccine policies, specifically targeting the actions of the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the State of Florida. It emphasizes the importance of vaccines for public health, citing statistics on disease prevention and eradication. The …
The Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act aims to support arts education at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through a grant program administered by the Secretary of Education. The bill emphasizes the importance of arts in American society and the need for diversity …
The Health Opportunities to Promote Equity Act (HOPE Act) aims to amend Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It seeks to guarantee that the Secretary awards health profession opportunity grants to at least two eligible entities in each state …
The Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025 aims to improve healthcare access for veterans, particularly those in rural areas, by modifying temporary licensure requirements for contract healthcare professionals performing medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans …
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 "Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025" amends Title 38 of the United States Code to allow VA health professionals to deliver controlled medications via telemedicine. This is intended to improve access to care for veterans, particularly …
The "VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act" authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system for managing inventory at VA medical facilities. It mandates a pilot program to test the system's functionality before …
The "Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025" aims to improve healthcare access for veterans, particularly those in rural areas, by amending the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 and the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. …
The "Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act" aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on the Medicare Shared Savings Program. It seeks to ensure appropriate collection types for quality reporting and establishes a pilot program for …