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S.632, the IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025, aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The amendment would allow Indian Health Service (IHS) scholarship and loan recipients to fulfill their service obligations through half-time clinical practice. This is …
S.1720, the Due Process Continuity of Care Act, aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act, removing the Medicaid coverage exclusion for inmates awaiting trial. This bill allows Medicaid coverage for individuals in custody pending disposition of charges. …
S.Res.215 expresses the Senate's support for designating May 12-16, 2025, as "Veterans Affairs Research Week." This resolution aims to celebrate the centennial anniversary of VA research and its contributions to improving the lives of veterans and others. It highlights the …
This executive order focuses on improving services and accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs, particularly concerning homeless veterans. It establishes the National Center for Warrior Independence in West Los Angeles, aiming to house and support up to 6,000 homeless …
H.R.3321, the "Ending Medicaid Discrimination Against the Most Vulnerable Act," proposes to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to phase out the enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for medical assistance provided to low-income adults …
H.R.3320, the Strengthening Medicaid for Serious Mental Illness Act, aims to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The goal is to increase federal Medicaid funding for states that provide intensive community-based services for adults with serious mental illness. …
H.R.3302, the Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2025, seeks to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative by amending the Public Health Service Act. The bill allocates $145,000,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030. This funding aims to continue and …
Senate Resolution 210 honors and commends the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) on its 80th anniversary. The resolution recognizes BVA's advocacy and support for blind and low-vision veterans since 1945. It acknowledges BVA's role in improving healthcare, rehabilitation, and employment opportunities …
H.R.3280, the Rural Broadband Modernization Act, aims to increase broadband access in rural areas by providing grants, loans, and loan guarantees for the construction, improvement, and acquisition of broadband facilities and equipment. The bill sets minimum broadband speeds and prioritizes …
H.R.3288, the Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2025, aims to amend the Social Security Act to include prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) under Medicare and Medicaid coverage. This bill defines PDTs as software-driven products approved by the FDA for …
H.R.3266, the Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2025, aims to improve mental health and substance use disorder treatment facilities by authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide loans and loan guarantees for their planning, construction, or …
H.R.3271, the Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act, proposes amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase funding for Social Security and Medicare. The bill introduces modifications to payroll taxes, taxes on self-employment income, and taxes on …
S.1699, the Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act, directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a public awareness campaign regarding AI. The goal is to improve public understanding of AI's benefits, risks, and prevalence in daily life. The …
The Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act aims to bolster funding for Social Security and Medicare by modifying payroll and self-employment taxes, and taxes on unearned income. It increases the wage base subject to Social Security taxes, introduces a …
The STORM Act aims to enhance emergency response by leveraging health care workforce platforms. It allows the President to certify these platforms and enter into agreements for their use during declared emergencies. The Act also facilitates state licensure waivers for …