The Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 aims to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act by prohibiting the manufacture, processing, use, and distribution of commercial asbestos. It defines 'commercial asbestos' and outlines specific exclusions, such as asbestos already …
The VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system for managing inventory within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). A pilot program at one VHA facility is required …
The Health Access Innovation Act of 2025 aims to improve health equity by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith-based and community-based organizations. These grants will address health inequities and chronic disease challenges in …
House Resolution 728 addresses the tragic shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10, 2025. The resolution condemns the violence, honors victims and survivors, and expresses support for their families and the community. It also recognizes the efforts …
The MORE Act (Making Opportunities Reachable for Everyone Act) amends Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It prioritizes Health Profession Opportunity Grant applicants who have partnerships with state and local government agencies, social service providers, educational institutions, apprenticeship programs, …
The "Retirement Freedom Act" (S. 2810) proposes to allow individuals to opt out of Medicare Part A. This bill ensures that individuals can later opt back into Medicare Part A without penalty. It also specifies that opting out of Medicare …
This bill, S. 2824, proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary enhanced premium credits for health insurance. Specifically, it extends the availability of these credits through January 1, 2028, instead of the current expiration …
The Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025 aims to improve healthcare access for veterans, particularly those in rural areas, by modifying temporary licensure requirements for contract healthcare professionals performing medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans …
H.R. 5409, the "Territory Health Revitalization Act," aims to improve healthcare access in U.S. territories by amending Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. The bill sets aside 5% of health profession opportunity grant program funds specifically for territories. It …
The Health Opportunities to Promote Equity Act (HOPE Act) aims to amend Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It seeks to guarantee that the Secretary awards health profession opportunity grants to at least two eligible entities in each state …
The Labor Market Response Act aims to improve the effectiveness of health profession opportunity grants under Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It mandates that applications for these grants include evidence of in-demand jobs or worker shortages in the …
The "Health Career Advancement and Remuneration Exclusion for Training Act," or the "Health CARE Training Act," aims to improve training requirements for health profession opportunity grant programs. It also seeks to exclude assistance provided by these programs from federal income …
The "Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025" amends Title 38 of the United States Code. It aims to authorize Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care professionals to deliver, distribute, or dispense controlled medications to veterans via …
The "Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025" aims to improve healthcare access for veterans, particularly those in rural areas, by amending the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 and the Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. …
H.R. 3494, the "VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act," aims to improve supply chain management within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical facilities. It authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system …