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H.R.2106, the Expanding Medical Education Act, proposes a grant program to support the establishment, improvement, or expansion of medical and osteopathic schools in underserved areas. The bill prioritizes institutions proposing to establish schools in areas lacking such facilities or minority-serving …
H.R.2128, the Reimbursing Border Communities Act of 2025, aims to provide financial assistance to border communities along the U.S.-Mexico border. The bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue grants to these communities to reimburse expenses related to security …
S.1074, the "Agricultural Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Mental Health Care Act of 2025," directs the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the accessibility of substance use disorder treatment and mental health care for farmers and ranchers. …
H.R.2120, the Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Program Act of 2025, aims to reform Medicare payments for radiation oncology services. It establishes a new payment program that moves away from fee-for-service towards a case rate, value-based system. This program …
H.R.2092, the SPEAK Act of 2025, aims to improve access to healthcare information technology for individuals with limited English proficiency. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a task force and issue guidance on best …
H.R.2149, the "Correcting Guam's History in the PACT Act," aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to expand eligibility for a presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to certain herbicide agents for veterans who …
Senate Resolution 128 aims to recognize March 14, 2025, as "Black Midwives Day," highlighting the contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the critical role midwives play in addressing gaps in …
H.Res.224 expresses support for the recognition of "Detransition Awareness Day." It highlights concerns regarding individuals who regret sex trait modification interventions and seeks to foster understanding and support for them. The resolution also calls for policies ensuring mental health services, …
H.Res.225 aims to designate March as "Autoimmune Awareness Month," supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and boost funding for related research. The resolution acknowledges that autoimmune diseases affect millions, disproportionately impact women, and often lead to delayed diagnoses …
S.1056, the Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2025, aims to establish a grant program to expand mental health and substance use services in rural, medically underserved areas, particularly for those in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations. The bill amends …
S.1058, the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve Medicare coverage for home infusion therapy. The bill focuses on clarifying congressional intent and ensuring continued patient access to …
The Drug Competition Enhancement Act aims to amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit 'product hopping,' a practice where drug manufacturers strategically switch to slightly modified versions of their drugs to extend patent protection and hinder generic competition. The …
S.1031, the Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Program Act of 2025, aims to reform Medicare payments for radiation oncology services. It establishes a new payment program under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, moving away from fee-for-service towards …
S.1044, the Physicians for Underserved Areas Act, aims to improve the redistribution of residency slots under the Medicare program when a hospital closes. The bill amends Section 1886(h)(4)(H)(vi) of the Social Security Act to prioritize the likelihood of filling residency …
S.1022, the Strengthening Communities of Recovery Act, seeks to reauthorize and amend the program supporting communities of recovery for individuals with substance use disorders. The bill modifies the program's name, allows for strengthening existing programs in addition to building new …