S.1811, the "EDUCATE Act," aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 by restricting federal funding to graduate medical schools that implement certain diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. Specifically, it prohibits institutions from compelling individuals to endorse specific …
H.R.2201, the "Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act," aims to enhance the processing of military sexual trauma (MST) claims within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill mandates annual sensitivity training for VA employees handling MST …
H.R.3514, the "Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on prior authorization requirements within Medicare Advantage plans. The bill mandates the establishment of electronic prior authorization programs …
S.1816, the "Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, focusing on prior authorization requirements within Medicare Advantage plans. The bill mandates the establishment of electronic prior authorization programs …
H.R. 217, the CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025, seeks to make permanent and expand a pilot program that allows the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to accept donations of facilities and related improvements, including minor construction and nonrecurring …
S.180, the "Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act of 2025," amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. It authorizes the use of grant amounts for training and resources for first responders on using containment devices …
The "Ban Birth Tourism Act" (S.1812) aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent aliens from entering the United States specifically to obtain citizenship for their children by giving birth on US soil. The bill targets individuals seeking …
H.R.3521, the Clinical Trial Modernization Act, aims to modernize clinical trials and remove barriers to participation, particularly for underrepresented populations. The bill authorizes grants to support community education, outreach, and recruitment activities for clinical trials. It also addresses financial barriers …
H.R.3520, also known as the "Scheduling Tianeptine and Analogues Now to Defend Against Emerging Opioids Act" or the "STAND Against Emerging Opioids Act," aims to amend the Controlled Substances Act. The bill proposes to classify tianeptine, including its analogues, salts, …
H.R.3490, the Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act, directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to produce a report on esophageal cancer. The report will evaluate healthcare spending related to esophageal cancer under the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program and assess screening rates …
H.R.3498, the Henrietta Lacks Congressional Gold Medal Act, proposes to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Henrietta Lacks in recognition of her invaluable contributions to global health, scientific research, quality of life, and patients' rights through her immortal HeLa …
H.R.3480, also known as the "Health Coverage for Inclusive and Valued Families Act of 2025" or the "Health Coverage for IVF Act of 2025," aims to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to include fertility treatment and care …
S.1805, the "Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment would allow nurse practitioners and physician assistants to fulfill the documentation requirements for Medicare coverage of therapeutic shoes for individuals …
S.1799 aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, mandating cognitive impairment detection during Medicare annual wellness visits and initial preventive physical examinations. This bill seeks to improve early detection of cognitive impairments like Alzheimer's disease. The bill …
H.R. 3492, the "Protect Children's Innocence Act of 2025," aims to amend Title 18 of the United States Code to address genital and bodily mutilation and chemical castration of minors. The bill introduces federal penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for …