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The Medic Education and Deployment Into Civilian Careers Act of 2025, or MEDIC Careers Act of 2025, aims to improve the transition of military medics into civilian healthcare roles. It mandates the Secretaries of Defense and Homeland Security to develop …
The Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025, also known as the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025, is a comprehensive bill aimed at increasing the supply of affordable housing in America. It addresses various aspects …
The "Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act" (H.R. 4858) aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by deeming food containing specific color additives as adulterated. This would effectively ban the use of these additives in food products sold …
The Written Informed Consent Act directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to expand VHA Directive 1005 regarding informed consent for long-term opioid therapy to include antipsychotics, stimulants, antidepressants, anxiolytics, and narcotics. This expansion aims to ensure veterans are fully informed …
The "Revitalizing America's Housing Act" aims to improve housing safety, affordability, and access through various measures. It addresses regulatory barriers, incentivizes zoning reform, expands housing programs for public servants and veterans, and seeks to attract private investment in housing. The …
The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026, is a comprehensive bill that allocates funding across several key sectors. It addresses military construction, veterans' affairs, agricultural programs, rural development, the Food and Drug Administration, and …
The "Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act" aims to increase transparency and consistency between information submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) by drug application sponsors and holders. It requires …
The Psychiatric Hospital Inspection Transparency Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment focuses on increasing the transparency of accreditation surveys related to hospitals and psychiatric hospitals. It allows the Secretary of Health …
The "Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights Act of 2025" aims to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. It mandates the inclusion of a section on reproductive rights in the State Department's Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. This …
The "Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025" aims to repeal specific health-related provisions enacted under a prior reconciliation act (Public Law 119-21). It also seeks to expand eligibility for premium tax credits under the Internal Revenue Code, …
This House Resolution recognizes July 28, 2025, as "World Hepatitis Day." It highlights the global and domestic impact of hepatitis B and C, emphasizing the high number of infections, deaths, and associated liver diseases. The resolution supports increased awareness, vaccination, …
The Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2025 aims to improve reproductive assistance and adoption services for members of the Armed Forces and veterans. It mandates the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide …
The Catastrophic Specialty Hospital Act of 2025 amends Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish new Medicare payment rules for certain catastrophic specialty hospitals. Specifically, it targets long-term care hospitals that specialize in treating spinal cord and acquired …
The Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, reforming payment rules for skin substitute products. It addresses inconsistencies and inaccuracies in Medicare payments for these products, which are …
The "Reducing Drug Prices for Seniors Act" aims to lower prescription drug costs for Medicare Part D beneficiaries. It mandates that coinsurance for covered drugs be based on the net price (after manufacturer concessions) rather than the list price, starting …