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The United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2025 aims to honor individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II. It amends Title 38 of the United States Code to grant them …
The "Baby Changing in Health Centers Act" aims to amend the Public Health Service Act, mandating that certain health centers equip their restrooms with baby changing tables. This requirement is tied to the receipt of grants under Section 330 of …
The Veteran Education Empowerment Act aims to reauthorize and improve a grant program that assists institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving, and operating Student Veteran Centers. The bill amends part T of title VIII of the Higher Education …
The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 aims to improve cybersecurity within the healthcare and public health sectors. It mandates coordination between the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). …
The "Improving Veteran Access to Care Act" aims to enhance the healthcare appointment scheduling process within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and implement a plan for improving appointment scheduling for …
The Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2025 aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to address conflicts of interest within the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) peer review process for quality management of care. The bill …
The VetPAC Act of 2025 aims to improve the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) by establishing a commission to review its operations and provide recommendations to Congress. The commission will consist of 17 members appointed by the Comptroller General, including at …
The Written Informed Consent Act directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to expand Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Directive 1005 regarding informed consent for long-term opioid therapy. This expansion would apply to antipsychotics, stimulants, antidepressants, anxiolytics, and narcotics. The bill aims …
This bill, S. 654, aims to improve the Veterans Community Care Program by establishing an external provider scheduling program. The goal is to streamline appointment scheduling for veterans, reducing wait times and improving efficiency within the Department of Veterans Affairs …
The "Delivering Support for Hospitals in Tennessee Act" aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, specifically concerning disproportionate share hospital (DSH) allotments. The bill seeks to provide a permanent DSH allotment to Tennessee beginning in fiscal year …
The Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate research related to menopause, perimenopause, and mid-life women's health among servicewomen and veterans. This includes assessing completed and ongoing research, …
The "Ban AI Denials in Medicare Act" (H.R. 6361) aims to prevent the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing or testing the WISeR model, or any similar model, which uses prior authorization under traditional Medicare. The bill also …
The "Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2025" aims to amend Title 5 of the United States Code, specifically chapter 81, to include services provided by physician assistants and nurse practitioners under federal workers' compensation. …
The Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act authorizes a major medical facility project for the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Louis, Missouri. The project is slated for fiscal year 2026. It includes construction of a …
The ANCHOR Act of 2025 proposes an amendment to Title XIX of the Social Security Act, allowing states the option to provide medical assistance to individuals with serious mental illness or substance use disorders. This assistance would be available to …