The Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025 seeks to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative by amending the Public Health Service Act. The bill allocates $145,000,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030. This funding aims to continue and expand …
H.R. 3419 aims to reauthorize the telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs by amending Section 330I(q) of the Public Health Service Act. The bill allocates $42,050,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030 to support these programs. …
The Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act of 2025 aims to expand coverage of medically necessary foods, vitamins, and amino acids under federal health programs like Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, and FEHBP. This bill addresses the needs of individuals with digestive …
This executive order, titled "Unlocking Cures For Pediatric Cancer With Artificial Intelligence," directs the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission to develop innovative ways to use AI for improved diagnoses, treatments, cures, and prevention strategies for pediatric cancer. It builds …
The Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The goal is to eliminate coinsurance requirements for certain colorectal cancer screening tests under Medicare. This bill was introduced in the Senate on September …
This Senate Resolution designates September 2025 as "National Infant Mortality Awareness Month." It aims to raise awareness and increase efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States. The resolution acknowledges the US's relatively high infant mortality rate compared to …
This joint resolution aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) concerning the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), specifically related to 'Marketplace Integrity and Affordability'. The resolution seeks to nullify the …
The Competitive Bidding Relief Act addresses Medicare payments for durable medical equipment (DME) formerly included in round 2021 of the DMEPOS competitive bidding program. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to adjust Medicare payments, specifically modifying the …
H.R. 5629 seeks to nullify a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) final rule concerning medications for opioid use disorder (OUD). The bill specifically targets the rule published in the Federal Register (89 Fed. Reg. 7549) on February 2, …
Senate Resolution 422 aims to recognize the seriousness of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and to designate September 2025 as PCOS Awareness Month. The resolution highlights the prevalence, economic burden, and health implications of PCOS, affecting a significant portion of women …
The "Restoring Safeguards for Dangerous Abortion Drugs Act" (H.R. 5646) aims to reinstate the risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) for mifepristone to its 2011 version. It also seeks to establish federal tort liability for harm caused by covered entities …
The Catastrophic Specialty Hospital Act of 2025 amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish new Medicare payment rules for certain catastrophic specialty hospitals. It specifically targets long-term care hospitals that specialize in treating spinal cord and acquired …
H. Res. 775 supports the designation of September 2025 as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The resolution aims to increase public awareness of ovarian cancer, its symptoms, and the importance of early detection and research. It highlights the disparities in …
H.R. 5643 proposes renaming the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Northport, New York, to the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center. This act honors the memory and sacrifice of Lt. Murphy, a Medal of Honor …
The Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act (ACE Veterans Act) aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code. It directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow veterans enrolled in the VA healthcare system to receive a …