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H.R. 4055, the Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis Treatment Act of 2025, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare coverage and payment for treatments related to dialysis-related amyloidosis. This includes FDA-approved treatments furnished in dialysis facilities and …
The Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act (RAMP Act) aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. It seeks to allow private individuals to sue group health plans that fail to provide primary payment or appropriate reimbursement as …
H.Res.524 expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day." The resolution aims to increase public awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait (SCT). It also emphasizes the need for continued research, early …
H.Res.523 expresses support for designating June 21, 2025, as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day. The resolution aims to promote children's health and secure storage of firearms in homes. It encourages parents to ask about the presence and safe storage …
The Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025 aims to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous states have access to a full-service Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospital within their state or comparable services through contracted providers. …
The Supreme Court case *Stanley v. City of Sanford* (2025) addresses whether Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects retirees from disability-based discrimination regarding retirement benefits. The Court held that to prevail under §12112(a), a plaintiff must …
The Supreme Court case *McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates, Inc. v. McKesson Corp.* (No. 23-1226) concerns the interpretation of the Hobbs Act and its impact on district courts' ability to review agency interpretations of statutes in enforcement proceedings. The Court held that …
The Veterans Full-Service Care and Access Act of 2025 aims to ensure that veterans in each of the 48 contiguous states have access to at least one full-service Veterans Health Administration (VHA) hospital within their state or comparable services through …
The SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 aims to reauthorize and expand programs addressing opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery. It also includes provisions for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) support, suicide prevention, and trauma monitoring. …
S.Res.292 expresses support for designating June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day." The resolution aims to increase public awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) and the need for research, early detection, treatments, and preventative care. It acknowledges SCD …
The Supreme Court case *United States v. Skrmetti* (2025) concerns a Tennessee law (SB1) that restricts gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender minors. The Court held that SB1 does not violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court …
The Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 aims to reauthorize and amend the Older Americans Act of 1965, authorizing appropriations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030. The Act focuses on strengthening the aging network, improving health outcomes and independence …
The Dads Matter Act of 2025 aims to increase awareness of the importance of father inclusion and engagement during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out a public awareness campaign …
H.Res.517 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to congratulate St. Joseph's Hospital of Savannah, Georgia, on its 150th anniversary. The resolution recognizes the hospital's history, commitment to healthcare, and community outreach programs. It acknowledges the hospital's impact …
H.R.4037, the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, aims to clarify Medicare coverage for occupational therapy services related to mental health and substance use disorders. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to educate stakeholders about the …