S.921, also known as Tyler's Law, directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a study on fentanyl testing in hospital emergency departments for patients experiencing an overdose. Following the study, the Secretary must issue guidance on …

H.R. 2020, the New Mexico Rural Veteran Health Care Access Act, directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include Otero and Eddy Counties in New Mexico within Veterans Integrated Service Network 17. This bill aims to improve healthcare access for …

H.R.1972, the Standardizing Treatment and Referral Times Act of 2025 (START Act of 2025), aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code. The bill focuses on standardizing the validity period for veteran referrals to non-Department of Veterans Affairs …

H.R. 2005, the DMEPOS Relief Act of 2025, addresses Medicare payment adjustments for durable medical equipment (DME) in non-competitive bidding areas. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify the application of certain regulations concerning payment rates …

H.R.1980, the State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2025, aims to reauthorize and improve the State medical stockpile pilot program through fiscal year 2030. The bill focuses on enhancing state preparedness for public health emergencies by supporting medical stockpiles. It emphasizes …

Senate Concurrent Resolution 9 expresses support for recognizing March 10, 2025, as "Abortion Provider Appreciation Day." The resolution aims to celebrate abortion providers' courage, compassion, and the essential care they provide to patients and their families. It also condemns actions …

H.R.2002, the "Patient Matching And Transparency in Certified Health IT Act of 2025" or "MATCH IT Act of 2025," aims to improve patient matching within the healthcare system by establishing standards and protocols. The bill directs the Secretary of Health …

H.R. 2013, the Medicare Home Health Accessibility Act, aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The amendment would expand eligibility for Medicare coverage of home health services to include individuals who require occupational therapy. This bill was …

H.R.1937, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2025, aims to amend Title 38 of the United States Code to include nurse registries in the Veterans Community Care Program. This bill directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recognize nurse registries, …

H.R.1901, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Permanency Act (CHIPP Act), aims to permanently extend the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by amending Title XXI of the Social Security Act. The bill eliminates expiration dates for CHIP funding and related programs, …

H.R. 1921, the Hearing Device Coverage Clarification Act, directs the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics. This clarification ensures these devices are not subject …

H.R.1922, the "Ensuring Access to Essential Drugs Act," proposes an amendment to Title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill aims to exempt certain orally administered drugs from the Medicare Part D manufacturer discount program. These drugs are those …

H.R.1906, the "Rural Wellness Act," aims to prioritize behavioral and mental health treatment services in the selection of grantees under certain rural development programs. It also extends the substance abuse disorder set-aside and priority under these programs. The bill amends …

H.R.1931, the "Access to Pediatric Technologies Act of 2025," aims to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient access to specific pediatric technologies. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish national …

H.R.1966, the Mamas and Babies in Underserved Communities Act of 2025, aims to improve maternal health care services. It authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to expand and improve these services in underserved communities. The …