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The "Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act" (S.1587) aims to lower prescription drug costs in the United States by capping the retail list price of certain drugs and biological products. The cap would be based on the average retail …
S.1600, the Save Healthcare Workers Act, aims to protect hospital personnel from violence by establishing federal penalties for assaulting hospital employees. It amends Title 18 of the United States Code to include a new section addressing assault of hospital personnel, …
H.R.3205, the "No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act," aims to deny tax deductions and federal funding for gender transition procedures. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude gender transition procedures from medical expense tax deductions. It also …
The Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025 (ARCA Act of 2025) aims to reorganize the acquisition structure of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and establish a Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation within the department. This …
H.Res.382 aims to establish a point of order in the House of Representatives during the 119th Congress against reconciliation measures that would reduce benefits or enrollment in Medicaid or SNAP for specific vulnerable populations. These populations include individuals under 19, …
H.R.3202, the MIDWIVES for Service Members Act of 2025, directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a five-year pilot program within one year of the Act's enactment. This program aims to provide midwife services to covered beneficiaries under the TRICARE …
H.R.3183, the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025, aims to improve falls prevention among veterans by establishing an Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill mandates the development and implementation of falls prevention …
H.R.3148, the SALUTE Act, directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program providing supplemental insurance coverage for certain members of the Armed Forces and their dependents related to cancer. The program aims to assist with noncovered expenses through …
H.R.3134, the Emergency Care Improvement Act, aims to amend Titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to include coverage for services provided by freestanding emergency centers (FECs) under Medicare and Medicaid. The bill defines FECs and specifies the …
Senate Resolution 198 expresses the Senate's disapproval of a decision by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reduce public notice and comment opportunities related to rulemaking. The resolution urges the Secretary to withdraw a notice published in …
H.R.3164, the "Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow Medicare Part B to cover certain pharmacist services. This includes services related to the evaluation, management, testing, and treatment …
H.R.3170, the "Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act," aims to amend Title 5 of the United States Code, specifically concerning workers' compensation for federal employees. The bill seeks to include services provided by physician assistants and …
S.1565, the Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act of 2025, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow expenses for parents to be considered medical expenses for certain tax-advantaged accounts. This bill was introduced in the Senate on …
H.R.3130, the FACTS Act, aims to combat synthetic opioid misuse among youth by establishing education partnership programs between schools and public health agencies. It creates a pilot program for prevention, treatment, and recovery, and establishes an Interagency Task Force to …
S.1551, the "No Subsidies for Gender Transition Procedures Act," aims to deny tax deductions and federal funding for gender transition procedures. The bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude gender transition procedures from medical expense tax deductions. It also …