H.R.1906, the "Rural Wellness Act," aims to prioritize behavioral and mental health treatment services in the selection of grantees under certain rural development programs. It also extends the substance abuse disorder set-aside and priority under these programs. The bill amends …
S.882, the "Patients Before Middlemen Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on pharmacy access and choice for Medicare beneficiaries under prescription drug plans (PDPs) and MA-PD plans. It seeks to regulate pharmacy benefit managers …
H.R.1901, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Permanency Act (CHIPP Act), aims to permanently extend the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by amending Title XXI of the Social Security Act. The bill eliminates expiration dates for CHIP funding and related programs, …
H.R.1924, the "Securing Access to Care for Seniors in Critical Condition Act of 2025," amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, modifying Medicare payments to long-term care hospitals (LTCHs). The bill introduces a "high acuity criterion" for determining whether …
H.R.1947, the TREAT PTSD Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to provide stellate ganglion block (SGB) to veterans and members of the Armed Forces diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The bill mandates updates …
H.R.1899, the Audio-Only Telehealth Access Act of 2025, proposes amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for audio-only telehealth services. This bill aims to expand access to healthcare by enabling coverage and payment for telehealth services furnished …
H.R.1964, the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act, proposes to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The new name would be the "Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic". This act aims to honor …
H.R.1937, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2025, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to include nurse registries in the Veterans Community Care Program. This bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recognize nurse registries, …
H.R. 1921, the Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act, directs the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics. This clarification ensures these devices are not subject …
H.R.1931, the "Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient access to specific pediatric technologies. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish national …
The Do No Harm Act (S.894) aims to amend the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) of 1993. It seeks to prevent RFRA from being used to undermine civil rights protections and other laws designed to prevent harm to third parties. …
S.Res.119 is a resolution introduced in the Senate to memorialize those lost to the COVID-19 pandemic and recognizes the first Monday in March as "COVID-19 Victims Memorial Day." The resolution acknowledges the catastrophic impact of the pandemic on human life, …
H.R.1909, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025, aims to reauthorize and enhance support for state-based maternal mortality review committees. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to …
The Bipartisan Health Care Act (S.891) is a comprehensive bill addressing various aspects of healthcare in the United States. It aims to extend expiring health provisions and improve healthcare delivery across multiple sectors, including Medicaid, Medicare, human services, and public …
Senate Resolution 106 supports the goals of International Women's Day, recognizing the fundamental human rights of women and girls and their critical role in global peace, prosperity, and sustainability. The resolution reaffirms the commitment to end discrimination and violence against …