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 …
This executive order, titled "Unlocking Cures For Pediatric Cancer With Artificial Intelligence," directs the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission to develop innovative ways to use AI for improved diagnoses, treatments, cures, and prevention strategies for pediatric cancer. It builds …
The "Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act" (H.R. 5646) aims to reinstate the risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) for mifepristone to its 2011 version. It also seeks to establish federal tort liability for harm caused by covered entities …
This Senate Resolution designates September 2025 as "National Infant Mortality Awareness Month." It aims to raise awareness and increase efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the US's relatively high infant mortality rate compared to …
The Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 aims to improve access to physical therapy services, particularly in underserved areas. It amends the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act to include physical therapists in the …
H.R. 5662, the "Improving Access to Institutional Mental Health Care Act," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to remove the exclusion of items and services furnished to patients in institutions for mental diseases …
Senate Resolution 422 aims to recognize the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and to designate September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month. The resolution highlights the prevalence, economic burden, and health implications of PCOS, affecting a significant portion of women …
H.R. 5629 seeks to nullify a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) final rule concerning medications for opioid use disorder (OUD). The bill specifically targets the rule published in the Federal Register (89 Fed. Reg. 7549) on February 2, …
The Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The goal is to eliminate coinsurance requirements for certain colorectal cancer screening tests under Medicare. This bill was introduced in the Senate on September …
H.R. 5643 proposes renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Northport, New York, to the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center. This act honors the memory and sacrifice of Lt. Murphy, a Medal of Honor …
The Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests under Medicare. The bill seeks to eliminate this coinsurance, making these screening tests …
The Health Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2025 aims to address healthcare workforce shortages by establishing grant programs for medical, dental, and nursing schools. It also seeks to increase enrollment in health professions schools and provide payments to teaching health …
The Competitive Bidding Relief Act addresses Medicare payments for durable medical equipment (DME) formerly included in round 2021 of the DMEPOS competitive bidding program. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to adjust Medicare payments, specifically modifying the …
The "Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act" (ACE Veterans Act) aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code, specifically concerning veterans' healthcare. It directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans enrolled in the VA healthcare …