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The Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act aims to enhance the Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) program by providing technical assistance to eligible entities. This assistance will support them in applying for and administering grants under Section 2008 of the …
The "Health Career Advancement and Remuneration Exclusion for Training Act," or the "Health CARE Training Act," aims to improve training requirements for health profession opportunity grant programs. It also seeks to exclude assistance provided by these programs from federal income …
The Labor Market Response Act aims to improve the effectiveness of health profession opportunity grants under Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It mandates that applications for these grants include evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages in the …
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 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 …
H.R. 5406, the "Opportunities to Support Mothers and Deliver Children Act," aims to provide grants for demonstration projects. These projects will offer education and training for individuals pursuing careers in pregnancy, childbirth, or postpartum care. The grants would be administered …
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 Health Access Innovation Act of 2025 aims to improve health equity by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith-based and community-based organizations. These grants will address health inequities and chronic disease challenges in …
The "Retirement Freedom Act" (S. 2810) proposes to allow individuals to opt out of Medicare Part A. This bill ensures that individuals can later opt back into Medicare Part A without penalty. It also specifies that opting out of Medicare …
The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 aims to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act by prohibiting the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution of commercial asbestos. It defines 'commercial asbestos' and outlines specific exclusions, such as asbestos already …
The Health Access Innovation Act of 2025 aims to improve health equity by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith- and community-based organizations. These grants will support initiatives that address health inequities and chronic …
This bill, S. 2824, proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium credits for health insurance. Specifically, it extends the availability of these credits through January 1, 2028, instead of the current expiration …
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 …
The "Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act" aims to expedite Medicare coverage for breakthrough medical devices. It establishes a transitional coverage period for these devices and mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to designate qualifying devices. …
H.R. 3494, the "VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act," aims to improve supply chain management within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities. It authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system …