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The Psychiatric Hospital Inspection Transparency Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment focuses on increasing the transparency of accreditation surveys related to hospitals and psychiatric hospitals. It allows the Secretary of Health …
The "Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act of 2025" aims to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. It mandates the inclusion of a section on reproductive rights in the State Department's Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. This …
The "Revitalizing America's Housing Act" aims to improve housing safety, affordability, and access through various measures. It addresses regulatory barriers, incentivizes zoning reform, expands housing programs for public servants and veterans, and seeks to attract private investment in housing. The …
House Resolution 629 honors Dr. Paul Farmer and advocates for a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy. It recognizes the Federal Government's duty to address past and ongoing harms that undermine global health. The resolution calls for increased US investment in …
The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025, also known as the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025, is a comprehensive bill aimed at increasing the supply of affordable housing in America. It addresses various aspects …
The Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2025 aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve notification procedures regarding potential drug shortages. It requires manufacturers to notify the Secretary of Health and Human Services about discontinuances, interruptions, …
The "Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act" (H.R. 4858) aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by deeming food containing specific color additives as adulterated. This would effectively ban the use of these additives in food products sold …
The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, allocates funding for various programs and initiatives within these departments. It addresses key areas such as employment and training, healthcare, education, and social services. …
The "Stopping Addiction and Falls for the Elderly Act" (SAFE Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. It seeks to include physical and occupational therapists as health professionals for Medicare annual wellness visits. The bill focuses …
The Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, reforming payment rules for skin substitute products. It addresses inconsistencies and inaccuracies in Medicare payments for these products, which are …
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. Specifically, it targets long-term care hospitals that specialize in treating spinal cord and acquired …
The Healthcare for Our Troops Act aims to eliminate certain healthcare charges for members of the Selected Reserve eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select. This includes removing premiums for individual coverage and setting cost-sharing amounts. The Act also mandates the development …
The Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, is a bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense (DoD) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. It outlines funding allocations for military personnel, operation and maintenance, procurement, research and development, …
S. 2621 aims to reduce maternal mortality by reauthorizing support for state-based maternal mortality review committees. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention. The bill also extends funding for these …
The REMEDY Act aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act regarding the approval of abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs). It targets practices known as "evergreening," where pharmaceutical companies extend drug patents to maintain market exclusivity. The bill …