The Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2025 (S.247) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically addressing payment rules for manual wheelchairs under Medicare Part B. The bill requires the Secretary to establish separate Healthcare Common …
Senate Resolution 38 pertains to the composition of the majority party's membership on specific Senate committees for the 119th Congress. It lists the senators who will serve on various committees, including Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, …
S.243, the Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act, aims to extend and expand compensation for individuals affected by radiation exposure due to government activities. This includes those impacted by Manhattan Project waste, uranium mining, and atmospheric nuclear testing. The bill seeks …
H.R.719, the "No Abortion Coverage for Medicaid Act," seeks to amend Title XI of the Social Security Act to restrict demonstration projects related to abortion under Medicaid and CHIP. The bill aims to prevent federal financial assistance for abortion services, …
S.249, the Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2025, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient access to specific pediatric medical technologies. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish …
The ACES Act (S.201) directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to collaborate with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on cancer prevalence and mortality among active duty aircrew in the Armed Forces. The study …
H.R.688, the "Standing with Moms Act," aims to provide expecting mothers with comprehensive information and resources. It mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create a user-friendly website (life.gov) and portal offering tailored information on pregnancy-related resources. These …
H.R. 668, the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act, aims to establish a pilot program within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to better coordinate healthcare and benefits for veterans enrolled in both Medicare and the VA's …
H.R.686, the Protecting the Dignity of Unborn Children Act of 2025, aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit the unlawful disposal of fetal remains. The bill specifically targets the reckless disposal or abandonment of fetal …
S.229, the Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act of 2025, aims to amend Title XI of the Social Security Act. The bill mandates that direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertisements for prescription drugs and biological products include a disclosure of pricing information, specifically the …
The "Defund Planned Parenthood Act" (S.203) aims to prohibit federal funding to Planned Parenthood Federation of America and its affiliates. Introduced in the Senate on January 23, 2025, the bill seeks to eliminate all federal financial support for the organization, …
S.219, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act, proposes a pilot program within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enhance veterans' access to medical care. The bill aims to provide veterans with greater choice in selecting healthcare providers, both within …
The "Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2025" aims to prohibit federal funding to institutions of higher education that host or are affiliated with student-based service sites providing abortion drugs or abortions. The bill requires institutions to submit annual …
H.R. 658 aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code, specifically concerning the qualifications for marriage and family therapists within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The bill focuses on establishing clear criteria for appointing individuals qualified to provide …
Senate Resolution 32 designates January 23, 2025, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day." The resolution aims to raise awareness about maternal mortality and morbidity, address disparities in maternal health outcomes, and promote respectful maternity care practices. It acknowledges the concerning statistics …