The Penicillin Allergy Verification and Evaluation Act (PAVE Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. It seeks to include penicillin allergy verification and evaluation as part of the initial preventive physical examination under the Medicare program. …
House Resolution 803 urges the Director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reevaluate the safety of all chemical abortion drugs, citing concerns over expanded access and potential risks. The resolution references independent studies suggesting higher complication rates than …
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 is a comprehensive bill authorizing appropriations and setting policy for the Department of Defense, Department of Energy national security programs, and other governmental activities. It addresses a wide range of areas …
The "Right to Override Act" aims to protect the independent judgment of healthcare professionals when using AI clinical decision support systems (AI/CDSS). It ensures that healthcare professionals can override AI outputs if they believe it's appropriate for the patient or …
The Stop Medical Profiteering and Theft Act (Stop MPT Act) aims to limit the use of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in healthcare. It seeks to prevent healthcare entities from entering into sales or leases that could weaken their financial …
The Veterans' Infrastructure and Transformation Act of 2025, or VITAL Act of 2025, aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) infrastructure and operations. It focuses on upgrading facilities, streamlining resource sharing, and enhancing construction project management. The bill …
House Resolution 794 aims to recognize the week of September 30th as National Orange Shirt Week or National Week of Remembrance. This week is intended to honor those who were forced to attend Indian boarding schools and to acknowledge the …
The Gas Can Freedom Act of 2025 aims to repeal the Portable Fuel Container Safety Act of 2020 and the Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Act. These prior acts regulated portable fuel containers, particularly concerning flame mitigation devices and child-resistant requirements. …
Senate Resolution 440 designates September 2025 as "National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month." The resolution acknowledges the significant number of individuals living with spinal cord injuries in the United States and the associated costs to society. It also highlights the …
The Better Care For Domestic Violence Survivors Act aims to improve healthcare providers' ability to assist survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. It amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 by establishing …
Senate Resolution 422 recognizes the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and supports designating September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month. The resolution acknowledges the prevalence, health implications, and economic burden of PCOS. It urges increased awareness, improved treatment, and further …
Senate Resolution 436 expresses support for designating September 2025 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. The resolution highlights the prevalence, risks, and impact of prostate cancer in the United States. It also acknowledges ongoing research and the importance of early …
H.R. 3419 aims to reauthorize the telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs by amending Section 330I(q) of the Public Health Service Act. The bill allocates $42,050,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030 to support these programs. …
H.R. 5691 aims to prohibit federal funding to local educational agencies (LEAs) that mandate COVID-19 vaccines for students. The bill focuses on public elementary and secondary schools under the jurisdiction of such agencies. It references the Elementary and Secondary Education …
The "Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025" reauthorizes existing grant programs aimed at enhancing rural healthcare services. Specifically, it extends the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grants, Rural Health Network Development Grants, and Small Health Care Provider …