The Healing Partnerships for Survivors Act aims to improve support systems for survivors of sexual assault by authorizing grants to strengthen relationships between health providers and community-based sexual assault programs. It amends the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act to …
The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, is a proposed bill that allocates funding for various departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. It covers a broad range of activities, including international trade, …
The Halting the Epidemic of Addiction and Loss Act of 2025 aims to broaden the scope of opioid overdose reversal agents referenced in Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grant programs. Currently, many programs primarily reference naloxone. The bill …
The "Patients Deserve Price Tags Act" aims to increase price transparency in healthcare. It amends the Public Health Service Act to require hospitals, clinical diagnostic laboratories, imaging services, and ambulatory surgical centers to disclose standard charges and negotiated rates for …
The NOPAIN for Veterans Act aims to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) includes non-opioid pain management drugs in its national formulary and drug standardization list. This inclusion is mandated within one year of the drug becoming eligible …
The Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2025 aims to address the impact of climate change on public health by directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a program and national strategic action …
The Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2025 aims to establish an Office of Climate Change and Health Equity within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This office will develop and implement a national strategic action …
The BURDEN Act (Bringing Unfair Reporting Duties to Electeds Now Act) proposes that Members of Congress must certify they meet work requirements applicable to beneficiaries under Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to enroll in health benefits under …
H.R. 4543, the "Medicaid Breast Cancer Access to Treatment Act," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The goal is to require Medicaid coverage for individuals with breast or cervical cancer. The bill also includes provisions for …
The Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act aims to improve access to and quality of orthotic and prosthetic care for Medicare beneficiaries. It seeks to reduce fraud, waste, and abuse within the system. The bill addresses issues such as …
House Resolution 593 congratulates the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) on its 50th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the vital role of oncology nurses in cancer care. It also commends the ONS's contributions to patient care, research, and education in oncology.
The "Equal Health Care for All Act" aims to address health care inequities by prohibiting discrimination and promoting equitable health care delivery. It mandates data collection and reporting on health outcomes disaggregated by demographic characteristics. The bill also establishes the …
The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, allocates funds for military construction projects, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. It addresses various aspects, including military …
The Veterans Health Care Stamp Act directs the United States Postal Service to issue a special postage stamp, the "Veterans Health Care Stamp," to allow the public to contribute to funding medical care for veterans. Proceeds from the stamp sales …
The Health Records Enhancement Act aims to allow designated individuals or immediate family members to supplement the health records of deceased veterans within the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. This supplementation would include observed health conditions …