S.180, the "Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025," amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It authorizes the use of grant amounts for training and resources for first responders on using containment devices …
H.R.2201, the "Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act," aims to enhance the processing of claims related to military sexual trauma (MST) within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill mandates annual sensitivity training for VA employees …
H.R.217, the CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025, aims to make permanent and expand a pilot program that allows the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to accept donations of facilities and related improvements. The bill amends Title 38 of …
S.1799 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, mandating cognitive impairment detection during Medicare annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations. This bill seeks to improve early detection of cognitive impairments like Alzheimer's disease. The bill …
S.1805, the "Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment would allow nurse practitioners and physician assistants to fulfill the documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals …
The Rural Health Sustainability Act of 2025 (S.1800) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically modifying the criteria for designating rural emergency hospitals. This involves altering the date for hospital designation eligibility and adding a provision …
H.R.3493, the "Global Fairness in Drug Pricing Act," aims to lower prescription drug prices in the United States by aligning them with international benchmarks. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to propose a rulemaking plan …
H.R.3498, the Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act, proposes to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Henrietta Lacks in recognition of her invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, quality of life, and patients' rights through her immortal HeLa …
H.R.3501 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically focusing on improving the detection of cognitive impairment during Medicare annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations. The bill mandates the use of cognitive impairment detection tools …
H.R. 3492, the "Protect Children's Innocence Act of 2025," aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to address genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors. The bill introduces federal penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for …
H.R.3490, the Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act, directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to produce a report on esophageal cancer. The report will evaluate healthcare spending related to esophageal cancer under the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program and assess screening rates …
H.R.3482, the Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act, aims to improve the scheduling process for veterans receiving healthcare through the Veterans Community Care Program. It mandates the creation of an online system for VA employees to schedule appointments with non-Department …
H.R. 3489, the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Physicist Pay Cap Relief Act, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to codify requirements for the appointment, qualifications, and pay of therapeutic and diagnostic medical physicists within the …
H.R.3480, also known as the "Health Coverage for Inclusive and Valued Families Act of 2025" or the "Health Coverage for IVF Act of 2025," aims to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to include fertility treatment and care …
H.Res.429 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives expressing support for designating May 17, 2025, as "Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day." The resolution highlights the severity and impact of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a condition affecting primarily premature infants. It …