H.R.1142 aims to amend the Public Health Service Act, directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish drug adherence guidelines. The goal is to achieve 90% adherence for Medicare Part B and D drugs. The guidelines will …
H.R.1117, the Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2025, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to restrict direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of prescription drugs. The bill proposes a three-year moratorium on DTC advertising for newly approved drugs, …
H.R.1143, the Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act of 2025, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand Medicare coverage for in-home administration of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG). Specifically, it extends coverage to include treatment for chronic …
Senate Resolution 67 declares racism a public health crisis in the United States. It acknowledges historical and contemporary racism's impact on health inequities. The resolution commits the Senate to establishing a nationwide strategy to address health disparities, dismantle systemic racism, …
H.R. 1059, the "Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act," proposes to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, introducing a minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in state Medicaid programs. The bill mandates that, beginning January 1, 2026, …
S.447, the "Jobs and Opportunities for Medicaid Act," proposes to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, introducing a minimum work requirement for able-bodied adults enrolled in State Medicaid programs. Beginning January 1, 2026, states would be required to …
S.455, the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act, aims to amend Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The bill seeks to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations such as schools, hospitals, and places of worship. It clarifies the powers …
The Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2025 (S.483) aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to restrict direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of prescription drugs. Specifically, it proposes a three-year moratorium on DTC advertising for newly approved drugs, …
H.R. 1107, the Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code. The bill seeks to authorize Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals to deliver, distribute, or dispense …
H.R.1096, the "Helping Out Patients for Emotional and Mental Wellbeing Act" or the "HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill mandates Medicare and Medicaid coverage for three primary …
S.474, the "Fair Funding for Rural Hospitals Act," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to establish a minimum Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) allotment for states, particularly benefiting rural hospitals. It sets a …
H.R.1082, the Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act, aims to enhance the safety and awareness surrounding human cell and tissue product transplants. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national education …
H.R.1064, the "Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act," aims to combat the opioid crisis by amending the Controlled Substances Act to classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled substances. This would streamline prosecution of fentanyl analogue cases by removing the …
The Fairness for Disabled Young Adults Act (S.466) aims to amend Title II of the Social Security Act, increasing the age threshold for eligibility for child's insurance benefits based on disability from age 22 to age 26. This bill was …
S.473, the SENIOR Act, aims to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to address loneliness among older individuals. The bill mandates screening for loneliness, coordination of supportive services and healthcare, and requires a report on the issue. The report …