H.R. 957, the Parity Enforcement Act of 2025, aims to strengthen the enforcement of mental health parity requirements by introducing civil monetary penalties for violations. The bill amends Section 502 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) …
H.R. 955, the Health Out-of-Pocket Expense Act of 2025 (HOPE Act of 2025), proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by introducing a new type of tax-advantaged health savings account called a 'HOPE Account'. These accounts would be …
H.R.930, the Stop the Wait Act of 2025, aims to amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting period for disability insurance benefits and to provide Medicare eligibility for certain individuals during the waiting period. The bill proposes a …
The Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act aims to improve obstetric emergency care in rural areas by establishing training programs, providing grant funding for equipment and supplies, creating a pilot program for teleconsultation, and conducting a study on obstetric units in rural …
H.R. 936, the Medicaid Improvement and State Flexibility Act of 2025, proposes amendments to Title XI of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to grant states greater authority in approving and implementing specific waivers under the Medicaid program, particularly …
H.R.961, the Veterans Access to Direct Primary Care Act, proposes a five-year pilot program where the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) would provide eligible veterans with health savings accounts (HSAs). These HSAs would enable veterans to access primary care services …
H.R. 929, the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, seeks to reauthorize and amend the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act. The bill aims to support the mental health of healthcare providers by extending funding …
H.R. 958, the "Train More Primary Care Doctors Act of 2025," seeks to amend the Public Health Service Act by reauthorizing funding for primary care training and enhancement grants. Specifically, it proposes increasing the authorization from $48,924,000 per fiscal year …
H.R. 950, the "Saving Seniors Money on Prescriptions Act," aims to increase transparency in prescription drug pricing within Medicare Part D by establishing reporting requirements for Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs). The bill mandates that PBMs provide detailed information on drug …
H.R.946, the ORPHAN Cures Act, aims to amend Title XI of the Social Security Act to refine the exclusion criteria for orphan drugs under the Drug Price Negotiation Program. The bill seeks to broaden the definition of 'rare disease or …
H.Res.98 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives expressing support for designating February 4, 2025, as "National Cancer Prevention Day." The resolution highlights the importance of cancer prevention, its impact on human health, the environment, and the economy. …
H.R.935, the Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act by establishing a Health Care Workforce Innovation Program. This program will support innovative, community-driven approaches to educate and train allied health professionals, particularly …
H.R. 919, the Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act, seeks to codify IRS guidance (Notice 2019-45) regarding the treatment of certain services and items for chronic conditions as preventive care within high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) linked to health savings accounts (HSAs). …
H.R. 966, the "Veterans Cannabis Use for Safe Healing Act," aims to prevent the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from denying benefits to veterans participating in state-approved marijuana programs. It also mandates VA healthcare providers to discuss marijuana use with …
H.R.895, the "Ensuring Justice for Victims of Partial-Birth Abortion Act," aims to strengthen the enforcement of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003. It mandates the Attorney General to investigate alleged violations, specifically referencing the discovery of fetal remains in …