H.Res.555 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives expressing support for designating June 28, 2025, as "Community is Stronger than Cancer Day." The resolution highlights the large number of people affected by cancer in the United States, including …
The "No Medicaid for Illegals Act" aims to amend the Social Security Act, specifically titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (CHIP), to prohibit federal financial participation for individuals without verified citizenship, nationality, or satisfactory immigration status. The bill allows states the …
The Supreme Court case *Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic* (2025) addresses whether individual Medicaid beneficiaries can sue state officials under 42 U.S.C. §1983 for alleged violations of the Medicaid Act's any-qualified-provider provision, which requires states to allow Medicaid recipients …
H.R.4185, the "Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to revise the definition of clinical social worker services. This revision includes expanding the scope of services …
The Foreign Service Voluntary Early Retirement Authority Act of 2025 modifies the voluntary retirement requirements for members of the Foreign Service. It allows individuals at least 43 years of age with 15 years of creditable service to retire early under …
The Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, specifically Section 213(d), to include certain assisted reproduction expenses as medical expenses for tax purposes. This would allow individuals and couples to deduct these …
The Medicare Patient Choice Act aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, granting Medicare beneficiaries the freedom to choose their physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and chiropractors. This bill seeks to expand the scope of …
H.Res.551 expresses support for designating a "National Stop SuiSilence Day" on September 25th. The resolution highlights the severity of suicide as a national problem, citing statistics from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and …
H.R. 4184 aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by excluding compensation received by clinical trial participants from their gross income. This exclusion applies to payments for participation and reimbursements for related expenses. The bill also ensures that …
The Wearable Equipment Adoption and Reinforcement and Investment in Technology Act (WEAR IT Act) aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It seeks to allow certain wearable devices to be purchased using health savings accounts (HSAs), Archer MSAs, …
The CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 aims to expand access to telehealth services under Medicare by removing geographic restrictions, expanding originating sites, and broadening the types of practitioners eligible to provide telehealth. It also addresses program integrity by clarifying …
H.Res.544 is a resolution supporting the designation of June 2025 as National Men's Health Month. The resolution highlights disparities in men's health, including lower life expectancy and higher rates of certain diseases. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and …
The Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2025 (S.2164) directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to require impact assessments of automated decision systems and augmented critical decision processes. This bill aims to increase transparency and accountability in the use of algorithms that …
H.R.4122, the Health Care for Energy Workers Act of 2025, aims to expand access to medical benefits for energy workers by allowing nurse practitioners and physician assistants to furnish necessary services, appliances, and supplies. This bill amends Section 3629 of …
The Health Care for Energy Workers Act of 2025 amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. It expands the authority of nurse practitioners and physician assistants to prescribe, recommend, or order medical services, appliances, and supplies …