The Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025 aims to improve the process by which veterans, particularly those in rural areas, receive medical disability examinations. It amends the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 and the Johnny Isakson …

This House Resolution expresses support for making testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) a standard part of prenatal screening. APS is a condition where the immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that increase the risk of blood clots, potentially leading to miscarriages …

This bill, S. 2749, aims to protect Medicare from automatic spending cuts (sequestration) triggered by the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, specifically if those cuts are a result of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The bill ensures that Medicare …

Senate Resolution 378 supports the designation of the week of September 8 through September 12, 2025, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week." The resolution aims to raise awareness about malnutrition, its causes, and its impact on various populations within the United States. …

The Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment adjustments under Medicaid. The bill seeks to modify certain limitations on these payments to support …

House Resolution 683 supports designating the week of September 8 through September 12, 2025, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week." The resolution highlights the prevalence and impact of malnutrition across various demographics in the United States. It emphasizes the role of federal …

Senate Resolution 380 expresses the Senate's concern over potential Medicare cuts resulting from the implementation of H.R. 1, also known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The resolution highlights that H.R. 1 is projected to increase the national deficit, …

The BABIES Act aims to address maternity care shortages and improve outcomes by expanding access to birth centers. It establishes grant programs for birth center start-up or expansion costs in underserved areas. The act also introduces a Medicaid demonstration program …

H.R. 5203 aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) response to acute sexual assault cases involving veterans. It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update directives and policies related to the emergency management of such assaults. The …

The Rural Health Clinic Location Modernization Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically concerning the standards for rural health clinic qualification under Medicare. The key change involves redefining the criteria for what constitutes …

H.R. 5188 directs the Secretary of Defense to establish blast safety officer positions within the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Space Force. These officers would be responsible for monitoring and mitigating blast and overpressure exposure during live-fire exercises. …

The "Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025" reauthorizes existing grant programs aimed at improving rural health care services. Specifically, it extends the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grants, Rural Health Network Development Grants, and Small Health Care …

H.R. 5197, the "Protect Beneficiaries from Middlemen Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting Medicare Part D. The bill seeks to limit cost-sharing for prescription drugs to the 'net price' amount, effectively reducing out-of-pocket …

The Kidney Care Access Protection Act aims to improve access to innovative treatment options for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients under Medicare. It focuses on refining the ESRD payment system, ensuring Medicare Advantage supports innovative therapies, and addressing staffing barriers …

The Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. It enables state Medicaid programs to offer comprehensive, coordinated care through health homes to individuals with sickle cell disease. The bill emphasizes the …