The "Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act" (H.R. 6160) proposes amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The goal is to update the single conversion factor under the Medicare physician fee schedule based on the Medicare Economic Index …
The "Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act" aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, allowing first responders aged 50-64, who have separated from service due to retirement or disability, to buy into Medicare. This bill …
The "Expanding Health Care Options for First Responders Act" aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. It proposes a Medicare buy-in option for first responders aged 50 to 64 who have separated from service due to retirement …
The Alzheimer's Screening and Prevention Act of 2025 (ASAP Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include Medicare coverage for blood-based dementia screening tests. This bill, H.R. 6130, was introduced in the House of Representatives …
The NOPAIN for Veterans Act aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to ensure that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides veterans with access to non-opioid pain management medications. This bill mandates the inclusion of non-opioid …
The First Responders’ Care Expansion Act of 2025, also known as the FORCE Act of 2025, proposes amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare benefits to first responders at the age of 57. This bill allows …
The "Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act" aims to require the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to consider revising the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system. The goal is to establish a separate code for direct support professionals …
H.R. 6137, the "Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act," directs the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to consider revising the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system. The goal is to establish a separate code for direct support professionals …
The "Transgender Health Care Access Act" aims to improve access to evidence-based health care for transgender people. It focuses on enhancing medical education, establishing training programs, and expanding capacity at community health centers. The bill allocates funding for grants and …
The Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It expands the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to destroy imported articles that pose a significant public health concern. The bill also …
The 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2025 aims to improve the transmission of geolocation information for calls made to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. It mandates the establishment of a multi-stakeholder advisory committee. This committee will provide recommendations …
Senate Resolution 507 designates November 20, 2025, as "National Rural Health Day." The resolution recognizes the challenges faced by rural communities and healthcare providers. It aims to honor their contributions and advocate for improved healthcare access in rural areas.
The Preventive Health Savings Act aims to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to improve the scoring of preventive health savings. It directs the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to project potential budget outlay reductions resulting from preventive healthcare measures. …
The Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025 aims to amend the Communications Act of 1934. The amendment seeks to include access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people within the universal …
H.R. 6112 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans. The bill seeks to establish requirements related to the average monthly cost of providing coverage to enrollees in these plans. Specifically, it addresses …