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H.R.2902, the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act of 2025 (SOAR Act of 2025), aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the payment method for oxygen and oxygen-related equipment, supplies, and services under Medicare. The bill …
Senate Resolution 172 aims to designate April 11-17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week. This resolution seeks to raise national awareness about the maternal health crisis affecting Black women and birthing people in the United States. It highlights disparities in …
S.1460, the Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, proposes amendments to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to extend incentive payments for healthcare providers participating in eligible alternative payment models (APMs) under the Medicare program. …
The Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act of 2025 (SOAR Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the payment method for oxygen and related equipment, increase beneficiary access, and enhance program integrity. The bill addresses …
S.527, the Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2025, directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to study the role of intermediaries, particularly pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The bill requires the FTC to report to …
S.1431, the School Meal Modernization and Hunger Elimination Act, aims to improve and expand access to free and reduced-price school meals. The bill focuses on direct certification, eligibility of transferred children, retroactive reimbursement, and universal Medicaid direct certification. It also …
S.1410, the "Find It Early Act," aims to eliminate cost-sharing for additional breast screenings for individuals at greater risk of breast cancer. The bill amends the Public Health Service Act, the Social Security Act, and Title 10 of the United …
S.1096, the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, aims to prevent brand-name drug companies from using compensation to delay the market entry of generic and biosimilar drugs. This bill targets "reverse payment" settlement agreements, where brand-name companies pay …
S.1489, the Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025, aims to address structural racism and police violence as public health issues. The bill proposes amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Center on Antiracism and Health within …
S.1424, the "Veterans First Act of 2025," proposes to reallocate $2 billion from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The funds would be used for grants to states for the construction, …
The "Housing for All Act of 2025" is a comprehensive bill introduced in the Senate aimed at addressing homelessness and the housing crisis in the United States. It proposes significant investments in various housing programs, including the Housing Trust Fund, …
H.Res.331 supports the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. It recognizes the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on young people, particularly African-American youth and young gay and bisexual men. The resolution encourages states and local governments to support …
S.1448, the Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act, aims to address mental health issues for youth, particularly youth of color. The bill amends the Public Health Service Act to provide special consideration for racial and ethnic minority groups in primary …
H.R.2875, the Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2025, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles. The bill proposes to add a new …
S.1414, the Expedited Access to Biosimilars Act, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act. The amendment focuses on streamlining the clinical study requirements for biosimilar licensure. Specifically, it seeks to remove the mandatory assessment of immunogenicity, pharmacodynamics, or comparative …