Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act [HB-7744]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to extend beyond the COVID-19 emergency period, with certain modifications, the Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver relating to training and certification of nurse aides to alleviate burdens imposed on staff of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities.
HB-7744: Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Introduced In House on 05/12/2022
HB-7585: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act Kidney Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Improvement Act of 2022 Stop HIV in Prison Act Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2020 Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2022 Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2022 Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 Data to Save Moms Act Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders Health Disparities Act End Tuberculosis Act Universal School Meals Program Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/29/2022
You have voted HB-7585: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression (CHANGE) Act Kidney Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention and Treatment Improvement Act of 2022 Stop HIV in Prison Act Bone Marrow Failure Disease Research and Treatment Act of 2020 Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2022 Immigrants’ Mental Health Act of 2022 Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021 Data to Save Moms Act Sleep and Circadian Rhythm Disorders Health Disparities Act End Tuberculosis Act Universal School Meals Program Act of 2022.
S.3799: PREVENT Pandemics Act Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 03/15/2022
SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act [HB-5699]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
To expand the definition of qualified persons for purposes of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act to include health professional students.
HB-5699: SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/25/2021
SR-383: A resolution designating the week beginning September 12, 2021, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 09/23/2021
Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2021 [S.2641]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment for services of radiologist assistants under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
S.2641: Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/05/2021
SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act [S.2114]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Education ]
A bill to expand the definition of qualified persons for purposes of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act to include health professional students.
S.2114: SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/17/2021
Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2021 [HB-3657]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment for services of radiologist assistants under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
HB-3657: Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/01/2021
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [HB-3320]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.
HB-3320: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214. on 12/08/2021
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [S.1679]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.
S.1679: Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2021
TRAIN Act Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act [S.1568]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Education ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a waiver of the cap on annual payments for nursing and allied health education payments.
S.1568: TRAIN Act Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/11/2021
Mollie Baldwin Upskilling of Personal and Home Care Aides Act [S.1196]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Social Security ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Poverty ]
A bill to amend subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act to fund additional projects that focus on competency-based training for personal or home care aides, and for other purposes.
S.1196: Mollie Baldwin Upskilling of Personal and Home Care Aides Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/15/2021
CADSAW Act Career Advancement for Direct Support Aid Workers Act [S.1192]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend subtitle A of title XX of the Social Security Act to authorize direct support worker career advancement demonstration projects, and for other purposes.
S.1192: CADSAW Act Career Advancement for Direct Support Aid Workers Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/15/2021
Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 [S.234]
[Taxes ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Healthcare ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses.
S.234: Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/04/2021
COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021 [S.151]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.
S.151: COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/02/2021
COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021 [HB-525]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.
HB-525: COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021