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H.R.1082, the Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act, aims to enhance the safety and awareness surrounding human cell and tissue products. It mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national education campaign. This …
H.Res.540 expresses support for the "Equity or Else" quality-of-life platform and urges the House of Representatives to adopt it as a framework for policymaking. The resolution emphasizes addressing racial and economic inequities across various social issues, focusing on institutions like …
The Disability Access to Transportation Act aims to improve transportation accessibility for individuals with disabilities. It establishes a one-stop paratransit pilot program, mandates enforceable standards for pedestrian facilities, and enhances complaint reporting procedures. The Act also includes an accessibility data …
Senate Resolution 299 expresses support for designating July 2025 as National Sarcoma Awareness Month. The resolution highlights the prevalence and impact of sarcoma, a rare cancer affecting bones and connective tissues. It aims to raise awareness, encourage proper diagnosis, and …
The Women's Health Protection Act of 2025 aims to protect a person's ability to decide whether to continue or end a pregnancy and to safeguard a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services. It seeks to permit people to …
The "Ensuring Women’s Right to Reproductive Freedom Act" aims to protect interstate abortion services by preventing state interference. It allows healthcare providers to offer abortion services to out-of-state residents and protects individuals traveling across state lines to obtain these services. …
H.R.1082, the Shandra Eisenga Human Cell and Tissue Product Safety Act, mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national education campaign to raise awareness about the risks and benefits of human cell and tissue product transplants. …
H.Res.531 is a resolution recognizing the contributions of academic medicine and designating June 23-27, 2025, as Academic Medicine Week. It acknowledges the vital role of academic health systems, teaching hospitals, medical schools, and researchers in healthcare, medical education, and community …
The "Guarantee Utilization of All Reimbursements for Delivery of Veterans' Health Care Act" (GUARD Veterans' Health Care Act) aims to improve healthcare access and financial recovery for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). It allows the VA to recover costs …
H.R.1520, the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, aims to prohibit discrimination against individuals with mental or physical disabilities in organ transplantation decisions. The bill defines key terms such as 'disability,' 'qualified individual,' and 'covered entity' to establish a …
The "Guarantee Utilization of All Reimbursements for Delivery of Veterans’ Health Care Act," or GUARD Veterans’ Health Care Act, aims to modify cost recovery procedures for veteran healthcare. It allows the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to recover costs from …
The Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2025 aims to improve postpartum care by directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance on Medicaid and CHIP coverage for pelvic health services. It also mandates a GAO study on …
H.R.1664, the Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025, directs the Secretary of Commerce to promote the competitiveness of the United States in blockchain technology. This includes developing policies, supporting the technology's stability and security, and establishing a Blockchain Deployment Program. …
The Autism Family Caregivers Act of 2025 aims to improve the well-being of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities by providing evidence-based caregiver skills training to their families. The Act authorizes the Secretary of Health and …
The Access to Birth Control Act aims to amend the Public Health Service Act, imposing duties on pharmacies to ensure the provision of FDA-approved contraception and related medications. It seeks to address barriers to accessing birth control, citing findings on …