The HCBS Relief Act of 2025 (S.2076) proposes an emergency increase in federal funding to state Medicaid programs for home and community-based services (HCBS). This would be achieved by increasing the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) by 10 percentage points …
H.R.3969, also known as the Military Access to Reproductive Care and Health for Military Servicemembers Act or the MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act, aims to repeal the restriction on the use of Department of Defense funds and facilities for abortion …
H.R.3951, the Rural Veterans’ Improved Access to Benefits Act of 2025, aims to improve temporary licensure requirements for contract health care professionals performing medical disability examinations for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill amends the Veterans' Benefits Improvements …
S.2050, the Advancing Student Services In Schools Today Act (ASSIST Act), aims to improve student access to behavioral health services. It amends the Social Security Act to increase the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) to 90% for state expenditures on …
S.2073, the State Public Option Act, aims to establish a Medicaid buy-in option, allowing individuals to purchase health insurance through Medicaid. This would be available to residents of participating states who are not already enrolled in another health insurance plan, …
H.R.3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, allocates funds for military construction projects, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026. The bill outlines specific appropriations …
S.2077, the "Expanded Coverage for Former Foster Youth Act," aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure continuous health insurance coverage for former foster youth up to age 26. The bill mandates that states establish outreach …
S.2071, the Disaster Relief Medicaid Act, aims to provide Medicaid assistance to individuals and families affected by disasters or emergencies. The bill amends Title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure medical assistance is available to relief-eligible survivors during …
H.R.3954, the "Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill focuses on modifying the requirements for Medicare coverage of skilled nursing facility (SNF) services. Specifically, it seeks to …
S.2064, the "Helping Tobacco Users Quit Act," aims to amend Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services under Medicaid and CHIP. The bill mandates coverage for counseling and pharmacotherapy, including …
The RISE Act of 2025 aims to establish conditional immunity from civil liability for AI developers when their products are used by learned professionals. This immunity is contingent upon the developers meeting transparency requirements, such as publicly releasing model cards …
H.R.4002, the Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, aims to repeal specific sections of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. These sections relate to …
H.Res.511 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to honor women veterans and support the recognition of "Women Veterans Recognition Day." The resolution highlights the contributions, bravery, and legacy of women who have served in the U.S. Armed …
The "End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act" aims to ban direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs by drug manufacturers, including on social media. The bill amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit such advertising. It was introduced in …
H.Res.507 expresses support for designating June 10th as "FSGS Awareness Day." The resolution highlights the prevalence and severity of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a rare kidney disease, and its impact on patients, families, and the healthcare system. It recognizes the …