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H.Res.239 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to raise awareness of racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer (CRC) on the Black community. The resolution highlights the higher rates of CRC incidence and mortality among Black …
H.R.2244, the Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to establish presumptions of service connection for specific diseases associated with firefighting for veterans. This bill focuses on veterans who served in …
H.Res.236 expresses support for the goals of a "NICU Baby's Bill of Rights." It addresses the high rates of infant prematurity and the challenges faced by NICU families. The resolution calls for a family-centered approach to NICU care, emphasizing parental …
H.R.2251, the "Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act," aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit discrimination via abortion against an unborn child based on a diagnosis of Down syndrome. The bill establishes findings related to …
H.Res.235 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives recognizing the importance of sleep health and supporting the designation of March 9-15, 2025, as "Sleep Awareness Week". The resolution highlights the essential role of sleep in health, well-being, and …
H.R.2191, the Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting physician self-referral exemptions related to physician-owned hospitals. The bill introduces revisions to existing regulations, particularly concerning hospitals …
H.R.2193, the FEHB Protection Act of 2025, aims to improve the integrity and oversight of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program. It mandates verification of qualifying life events for adding family members to health plans and requires audits to …
H.R.2226, the "Let Pregnancy Centers Serve Act of 2025," aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination against entities that do not participate in abortion. It seeks to strengthen the implementation and enforcement of federal conscience laws, …
H.R.2232, the "Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure continued patient access to ground ambulance services under Medicare Part B. Specifically, the bill extends current …
H.R.2234, the "Ensuring Veterans Timely Access to Anesthesia Care Act of 2025," aims to improve anesthesia and pain management services within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update standards for certified registered …
H.R.2202, the "End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2025," aims to prohibit the use of federal funds for gender transition procedures. This includes direct funding, funding for health benefits plans that cover such procedures, and the provision of …
H.R.2170 proposes to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Toms River, New Jersey, as the Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, VA Clinic. This bill recognizes the distinguished service of Second Lieutenant Leonard G. 'Bud' Lomell, a World …
H.Res.228 expresses support for designating the third week of March 2025 as "National CACFP Week." The resolution recognizes the Child and Adult Care Food Program's (CACFP) role in improving the health of vulnerable children and adults by providing nutritious meals …
H.R.2201, the "Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act," aims to improve the processing of claims related to military sexual trauma (MST) within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill mandates enhanced and updated training for VA …
H.R.1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, is legislation designed to provide continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. It extends funding for various government programs and agencies, preventing a government shutdown by maintaining operations …