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H.R.1227, also known as the Alternatives to PAIN Act, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to non-opioid pain management drugs under Medicare Part D. The bill focuses on reducing cost-sharing for qualifying non-opioid …
H.R.1248, the "Ensuring Continuity in Veterans Health Act," aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to prioritize continuity of healthcare for veterans under the Veterans Community Care Program. The bill specifically adds "continuity of care" as a …
S.532, the OPTN Fee Collection Authority Act, authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect registration fees from members of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) for each transplant candidate they place on the waiting list. These …
Senate Resolution 76 authorizes expenditures by the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) from March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2027. It allows the committee to make expenditures from the Senate's contingent fund, employ personnel, and utilize services …
S.547, the "Train More Nurses Act," directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a review of grant programs supporting the nursing workforce. The bill mandates a report to Congress within one year, …
H.R.1262, the Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve research and development of treatments for pediatric cancer. The bill focuses on molecularly targeted pediatric cancer investigations, ensuring the …
H.R.1254, the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, aims to improve obstetric emergency care in rural areas. The bill focuses on training programs for practitioners in rural healthcare facilities without dedicated obstetric units, grant funding for equipment and supplies, a pilot program …
Senate Resolution 75 expresses the sense of the Senate that NATO member countries should commit at least 2% of their GDP to national defense spending. It proposes that countries not meeting this commitment should be restricted from holding leadership positions …
H.R.1244, the "Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting Medicare Part D. The bill proposes that coinsurance for prescription drugs be based on the actual acquisition cost rather than …
S.551, the "Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment focuses on applying a cost-of-living adjustment to the non-labor related portion of hospital outpatient department services specifically in Alaska …
S.553, the Save Our Lone Emergency Services Act (SOLES Act), aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill focuses on establishing a payment floor for sole community hospitals in Alaska and Hawaii under the hospital outpatient …
The "Capping Prescription Costs Act of 2025" aims to limit cost-sharing for prescription drugs under qualified health plans and group health plans. It amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income …
H.R. 1208, the "No Tax Breaks for Radical Corporate Activism Act," seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by disallowing trade or business expense deductions for employer reimbursements of employee costs related to child gender transition procedures or …
H.R.1195, the "Protect Medicaid Act," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to prohibit federal Medicaid funding for the administrative costs associated with providing health benefits to unauthorized immigrants. It mandates a report from …
S.521, the Supporting Access to Rural Community Hospitals Act of 2025, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment would waive certain distance requirements for specific hospitals seeking designation as critical access hospitals (CAHs). This is …