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The United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025 aims to honor individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II. It amends Title 38 of the United States Code to grant them …
The "Expanding Access to Affordable Drugs and Medical Devices Act" aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide tax-exempt status to organizations that manufacture and distribute drugs and medical devices to meet public health needs. This bill allows the …
The Family Vaccine Protection Act aims to codify the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) within the Public Health Service Act. This codification seeks to formalize the committee's role in advising the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and …
The "Delivering Support for Hospitals in Tennessee Act" aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. It seeks to provide a permanent disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotment to Tennessee beginning in fiscal year 2026. This allotment would be …
The "Ban AI Denials in Medicare Act" (H.R. 6361) aims to prevent the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing or testing the WISeR model, or any similar model, which uses prior authorization under traditional Medicare. The bill also …
The "Improving Veteran Access to Care Act" aims to enhance the healthcare appointment scheduling process within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a plan for improving appointment scheduling for …
The VetPAC Act of 2025 aims to improve the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) by establishing a commission to review its operations and provide recommendations to Congress. The commission will consist of 17 members appointed by the Comptroller General, including at …
The Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate research related to menopause, perimenopause, and mid-life women's health among servicewomen and veterans. This includes assessing completed and ongoing research, …
This bill, S. 654, aims to improve the Veterans Community Care Program by establishing an external provider scheduling program. The goal is to streamline appointment scheduling for veterans, reducing wait times and improving efficiency within the Department of Veterans Affairs …
The Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act authorizes a major medical facility project for the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Louis, Missouri. The project is slated for fiscal year 2026. It includes construction of a …
The "Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act" (H.R. 4313) extends the acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities under the Social Security Act until September 30, 2030. It also mandates an additional study and report on the acute hospital care at …
The Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025 aims to expand coverage of medically necessary foods, vitamins, and amino acids for individuals with digestive and inherited metabolic disorders under federal health programs. This includes Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and FEHBP. …
The "Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025" aims to amend Title 5 of the United States Code, specifically chapter 81, to include services provided by physician assistants and nurse practitioners under federal workers' compensation. …
The ANCHOR Act of 2025 proposes an amendment to Title XIX of the Social Security Act, allowing states the option to provide medical assistance to individuals with serious mental illness or substance use disorders. This assistance would be available to …
The "Delivering Support for Hospitals in Tennessee Act" aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, specifically concerning disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments. The bill seeks to provide a permanent DSH allotment to Tennessee beginning in fiscal year …