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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 …
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 "Right to FDA-Approved Medicines Act" aims to protect an individual's access to medicines approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and to safeguard the ability of healthcare providers to provide such medicines and related information. The bill seeks …
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 "Fit for Duty Act" aims to recognize and reward exceptional physical fitness among members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty. It proposes to provide bonus pay to service members who achieve high scores on physical fitness tests. …
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 …
H.R. 4541, the EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025, seeks to reauthorize the Young Women's Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. The bill amends Section 399NN(h) of the Public Health Service Act, extending the authorization through …
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 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 …
The "Healing Partnerships for Survivors Act" aims to enhance support systems for survivors of sexual assault by amending the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act. It authorizes grants to foster collaboration between health providers, behavioral health programs, and community-based sexual …
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 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 …
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 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 Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act aims to improve access to orthotic and prosthetic care for Medicare beneficiaries. It seeks to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse in the provision of these services. The bill focuses on ensuring patient-centered …