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S.1348, the Fairness for Stay-at-Home Parents Act, aims to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993. The bill seeks to prevent employers from recovering health care premiums paid for employees who do not return to work after …
S.1320, the Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act, directs the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to evaluate research related to menopause, perimenopause, and mid-life women's health among servicewomen and veterans. It mandates a report to Congress …
H.R.2715, the "Destruction of Hazardous Imports Act," amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. It expands the Secretary of Health and Human Services' authority to destroy imported articles that pose a significant public health concern. The bill aims to …
H.R.2747, the Healthy Affordable Housing Act, aims to establish a grant and loan program through the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program would provide funds to eligible entities for developing, creating, or preserving affordable housing units in …
H.R.586, the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct an epidemiological study on the prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) in veterans who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the …
H.R.2722, the VA Funding and Workforce Protection Act, aims to protect the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) funding and workforce. It restricts the deferral or transfer of VA funds and limits personnel actions such as layoffs. The bill also includes …
The Nuclear Family Priority Act aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, prioritizing spouses and children of permanent residents while reducing the overall number of family-sponsored immigrants. It redefines 'immediate relatives' by removing parents of US citizens from that …
S.1330, the BRAIN Act, aims to advance research and treatment for brain tumors. It focuses on improving awareness, access to specialized care, and fostering transparency in biospecimen collections. The bill also establishes initiatives like the Glioblastoma Therapeutics Network and supports …
H.R.2678, also known as Ellie's Law, aims to provide funding for comprehensive research on unruptured intracranial aneurysms at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). The bill authorizes $20 million per fiscal year from 2026 through 2030 for …
H.R.2667, the "Flexible Savings Arrangements for a Healthy Robust America Act," proposes amendments to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The bill aims to allow individuals to transfer funds from health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) or health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) …
H.R. 2664 aims to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide additional funding and support for arts and cultural programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The bill seeks to address historical underfunding and promote diversity in …
H.Res.298 expresses support for designating April 7, 2025, as World Health Day and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing public health both nationally and globally. The resolution highlights issues such as healthcare access, declining life expectancy, maternal and infant mortality, and …
Senate Resolution 158 expresses the sense of the Senate that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions. The resolution addresses issues such as undercompensation, lack of job security, limited access to healthcare, and insufficient …
H.R.2687, the End Kidney Deaths Act, proposes a refundable tax credit of $10,000 per year for five years to individuals who make non-directed living kidney donations. The bill aims to incentivize kidney donations and reduce the number of deaths related …
H.Res.297 expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions for paraprofessionals and education support staff. The resolution acknowledges the vital role these individuals play in schools and highlights the challenges they face, including …