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The CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 aims to expand access to telehealth services under Medicare by removing geographic restrictions, expanding originating sites, and broadening the types of practitioners eligible to provide telehealth. It also addresses program integrity by clarifying …
H.Res.551 expresses support for designating a "National Stop SuiSilence Day" on September 25th. The resolution highlights the severity of suicide as a national problem, citing statistics from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and …
H.R.4185, the "Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill seeks to revise the definition of clinical social worker services. This revision includes expanding the scope of services …
The Equal Access to Reproductive Care Act aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, specifically Section 213(d), to include certain assisted reproduction expenses as medical expenses for tax purposes. This would allow individuals and couples to deduct these …
The "No Medicaid for Illegals Act" aims to amend the Social Security Act, specifically titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (CHIP), to prohibit federal financial participation for individuals without verified citizenship, nationality, or satisfactory immigration status. The bill allows states the …
The Supreme Court case *Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic* (2025) addresses whether individual Medicaid beneficiaries can sue state officials under 42 U.S.C. §1983 for alleged violations of the Medicaid Act's any-qualified-provider provision, which requires states to allow Medicaid recipients …
The Wearable Equipment Adoption and Reinforcement and Investment in Technology Act (WEAR IT Act) aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It seeks to allow certain wearable devices to be purchased using health savings accounts (HSAs), Archer MSAs, …
S.2169, the Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, aims to bolster cybersecurity in rural hospitals by requiring the development of a comprehensive workforce development strategy. This strategy will address the growing need for skilled cybersecurity professionals in these facilities. The bill …
S.2171 aims to prohibit smoking within the premises of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. This includes the use of cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and electronic nicotine delivery systems. The bill amends Title 38 of the United States Code and repeals Section …
S.2172, the "Respectful Treatment of Unborn Remains Act of 2025," aims to prohibit the disposal of fetal remains in publicly owned water systems. The bill introduces penalties for abortion providers who violate this prohibition, including fines and imprisonment. It clarifies …
The "Cutting Copays Act" (H.R. 4139) proposes amendments to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, specifically targeting Medicare Part D cost-sharing reductions for low-income individuals. The bill aims to adjust copayments for generic and other drugs for plan years …
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 act outlines specific appropriations …
Senate Resolution 304 commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Korean War. It reaffirms the importance of military readiness and honors the sacrifices made by US and allied forces. The resolution also recognizes the Republic of Korea as a vital ally …
H.Res.544 is a resolution supporting the designation of June 2025 as National Men's Health Month. The resolution highlights disparities in men's health, including lower life expectancy and higher rates of certain diseases. It emphasizes the importance of early detection and …
The Health Care for Energy Workers Act of 2025 amends the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000. It expands the authority of nurse practitioners and physician assistants to prescribe, recommend, or order medical services, appliances, and supplies …