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H.R.3108, the Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act or RPM Access Act, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve Medicare payments for remote patient monitoring (RPM). The bill seeks to establish a floor for practice expense …
H.R.3102 aims to establish an Office of Rural Health within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The office will be headed by a director selected by the CDC Director. Its primary function is to serve as the central …
H.R.3120 aims to improve the review and effectiveness of cost of living adjustments (COLA) for members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense stationed in California's 19th Congressional District. The bill mandates a report from …
S.1535, the Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, aims to improve remote physiologic monitoring services for Medicare beneficiaries, particularly in rural areas. The bill addresses disparities in Medicare reimbursement for RPM services and ensures high-quality service standards. It mandates a …
H.R.3125, the Rural Broadband Assistance Act, aims to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936. The amendment focuses on providing technical assistance to expand broadband service access in rural communities. This involves granting funds to various organizations to aid eligible …
H.R. 15, the Equality Act, seeks to prohibit discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. It amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other federal laws to include these protections across various sectors, including public accommodations, employment, …
H.Res.360 expresses support for designating the last Tuesday of April as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day." The resolution aims to raise public awareness about kidney disease, particularly AMKD, which disproportionately affects Black individuals. It encourages people, especially those with …
H.R.3081, the Law Enforcement Solidarity Act, aims to deny certain federal funds to jurisdictions that have policies restricting cooperation with federal law enforcement regarding immigration matters. The bill requires the Attorney General to annually report on jurisdictions with such restrictions. …
H.R.3070, the Canadian Snowbird Act, proposes amending the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow Canadian retirees to be admitted as long-term visitors for pleasure, specifically those described under section 101(a)(15)(B) of the Act. The bill outlines specific criteria that Canadian …
The Medicare for All Act (S.1506) proposes a single-payer national health insurance program, providing comprehensive coverage to all U.S. residents. It eliminates cost-sharing (deductibles, copays) and prohibits private insurance that duplicates the program's benefits. The bill establishes a national health …
H.R.3079, the Medicaid Empowerment Act of 2025, proposes amendments to Title XIX of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to extend renewal periods for certain home and community-based services (HCBS) waivers and state plan amendments under the Medicaid program …
The Supreme Court case *Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Kennedy* (No. 23-715) concerns the calculation of the Medicare fraction used to determine disproportionate share hospital (DSH) adjustments. These adjustments provide additional funding to hospitals that treat a high percentage of …
H.R.3080, the "Health Care Fairness for All Act," aims to overhaul the existing healthcare system by repealing key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and introducing new approaches to health insurance coverage. The bill seeks to eliminate individual and …
H.R.3063, the Rural Hospital Stabilization Act of 2025, aims to provide financial assistance to rural hospitals through grants administered by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. These grants would support projects to acquire, repair, and upgrade facilities and equipment, …
The Equality Act (S.1503) aims to prohibit discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. It amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other federal laws to include these protections across various sectors, including public accommodations, employment, housing, …