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The MORE Act (Making Opportunities Reachable for Everyone Act) amends Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. It prioritizes Health Profession Opportunity Grant applicants who have partnerships with state and local government agencies, social service providers, educational institutions, apprenticeship programs, …
The Technical Assistance for Health Grants Act aims to enhance the Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) program by providing technical assistance to eligible entities. This assistance will support them in applying for and administering grants under Section 2008 of the …
Senate Resolution 396 addresses the tragic shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10, 2025. The resolution condemns the violence, honors victims and survivors, and expresses support for their families and the community. It also recognizes the efforts …
The TRAVEL Act of 2025 aims to improve healthcare access for veterans residing in U.S. territories and possessions. It authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assign physicians to serve temporarily as traveling physicians in these areas. The act …
The Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025 aims to improve healthcare access for veterans, particularly those in rural areas, by modifying temporary licensure requirements for contract healthcare professionals performing medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans …
The Health Access Innovation Act of 2025 aims to improve health equity by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith- and community-based organizations. These grants will support initiatives that address health inequities and chronic …
The Rural Health Training Opportunities Act aims to improve healthcare access in rural areas by prioritizing grant applications that serve these communities. It amends Section 2008 of the Social Security Act to require geographical diversity in the provision of health …
The VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop or purchase a cloud-based IT system for managing inventory within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). A pilot program at one VHA facility is required …
The Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act aims to reduce barriers to entering health professions. It focuses on providing resources for foundational educational training, such as English language proficiency and adult basic education. The bill also mandates …
House Resolution 728 addresses the tragic shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado on September 10, 2025. The resolution condemns the violence, honors victims and survivors, and expresses support for their families and the community. It also recognizes the efforts …
The Health Professionals Scholarship Program Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R. 3767) aims to improve the Health Professionals Scholarship Program within the Department of Veterans Affairs. It mandates a specific timeframe for employing program participants and prohibits smoking in Veterans Health …
H.R. 5409, the "Territory Health Revitalization Act," aims to improve healthcare access in U.S. territories by amending Section 2008 of the Social Security Act. The bill sets aside 5% of health profession opportunity grant program funds specifically for territories. It …
The "Retirement Freedom Act" (S. 2810) proposes to allow individuals to opt out of Medicare Part A. This bill ensures that individuals can later opt back into Medicare Part A without penalty. It also specifies that opting out of Medicare …
H.R. 5370, the "Pathways to Health Careers Act," aims to provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and advance in health professions. It amends section 2008 of the Social Security Act, focusing on career pathways through Health Profession Opportunity Grants. …
The Equitable Arts Education Enhancement Act aims to support arts education at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) through a grant program administered by the Secretary of Education. The bill emphasizes the importance of arts in American society and the need for diversity …