This Presidential Memorandum directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to address misleading direct-to-consumer (DTC) prescription drug advertisements. It aims to ensure transparency and accuracy by increasing the information regarding risks associated …

The Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payment adjustments under Medicaid. The bill seeks to modify certain limitations on these payments to support …

The Rural Veterans' Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025 aims to improve the process by which veterans, particularly those in rural areas, receive medical disability examinations. It amends the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 and the Johnny Isakson …

This bill, S. 2749, aims to protect Medicare from automatic spending cuts (sequestration) triggered by the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, specifically if those cuts are a result of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The bill ensures that Medicare …

This House Resolution expresses support for making testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) a standard part of prenatal screening. APS is a condition where the immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that increase the risk of blood clots, potentially leading to miscarriages …

Senate Resolution 378 supports the designation of the week of September 8 through September 12, 2025, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week." The resolution aims to raise awareness about malnutrition, its causes, and its impact on various populations within the United States. …

House Resolution 683 supports designating the week of September 8 through September 12, 2025, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week." The resolution highlights the prevalence and impact of malnutrition across various demographics in the United States. It emphasizes the role of federal …

House Resolution 686 supports designating September 14-20, 2025, as "Telehealth Awareness Week." The resolution highlights telehealth's role in expanding healthcare access, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It acknowledges the increased use of telehealth among Medicare beneficiaries and the …

The Federal Firefighter Cancer Detection and Prevention Act of 2025 mandates the Secretary of Defense to provide medical testing and related services to Department of Defense firefighters for the detection and prevention of certain cancers. This includes screenings for breast, …

This House Resolution expresses support for designating September 9, 2025, as "National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day." The goal is to educate the public about the firearm suicide crisis and promote safe firearm storage practices. It encourages public health professionals to …

Senate Resolution 380 expresses the Senate's concern over potential Medicare cuts resulting from the implementation of H.R. 1, also known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The resolution highlights that H.R. 1 is projected to increase the national deficit, …

H.R. 3854, the Modernizing All Veterans and Survivors Claims Processing Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a plan for expanding the use of automation tools within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to process claims. The bill …

The BABIES Act aims to address maternity care shortages and improve outcomes by expanding access to birth centers. It establishes grant programs for birth center start-up or expansion costs in underserved areas. The act also introduces a Medicaid demonstration program …

The "Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025" reauthorizes existing grant programs aimed at improving rural health care services. Specifically, it extends the Rural Health Care Services Outreach Grants, Rural Health Network Development Grants, and Small Health Care …

H.R. 5203 aims to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) response to acute sexual assault cases involving veterans. It mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update directives and policies related to the emergency management of such assaults. The …