Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1438]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis.
S.1438: Opioid Workforce Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/28/2021
HR-354: Supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/28/2021
You have voted HR-354: Supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week"..
SR-180: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 04/27/2021
You have voted SR-180: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week"..
HR-349: Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on all Federal buildings the 31st day of August each year.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 04/22/2021
You have voted HR-349: Supporting the goals of Overdose Awareness Day by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on all Federal buildings the 31st day of August each year..
Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act [S.1307]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enforce licensure and related requirements for health care professionals of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S.1307: Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jerry Moran
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/22/2021
PACT Act of 2021 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2021 [S.1357]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research, and for other purposes.
S.1357: PACT Act of 2021 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 [S.1314]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax rate parity among all tobacco products, and for other purposes.
S.1314: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/22/2021
Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act [HB-3]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To establish a fair price negotiation program, protect the Medicare program from excessive price increases, and establish an out-of-pocket maximum for Medicare part D enrollees, and for other purposes.
HB-3: Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 04/27/2021
Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021 [HB-2771]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and toddlers through the implementation of infant-toddler court teams within States, and for other purposes.
HB-2771: Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021
National Green Alert Act of 2021 [S.1342]
[Veterans ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to establish an interagency committee on the development of green alert systems that would be activated when a veteran goes missing, and for other purposes.
S.1342: National Green Alert Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 10/20/2021
RIDE Act of 2021 Reduce Impaired Driving for Everyone Act of 2021 [S.1331]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Science ]
[Crime ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, to prescribe a Federal motor vehicle safety standard for advanced drunk and impaired driving prevention technology, and for other purposes.
S.1331: RIDE Act of 2021 Reduce Impaired Driving for Everyone Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/22/2021
Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 [HB-2786]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax rate parity among all tobacco products, and for other purposes.
HB-2786: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi
Introduced In House on 04/22/2021
National Green Alert Act of 2021 [HB-2797]
[Veterans ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To establish an interagency committee on the development of green alert systems that would be activated when a veteran goes missing, and for other purposes.
HB-2797: National Green Alert Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Walorski
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/14/2021
Honoring National Recovery Month Act [S.1332]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to amend title V of the Public Health Service Act.
S.1332: Honoring National Recovery Month Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021
Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act [HB-2747]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to provide for better protections for children raised in kinship families outside of the foster care system.
HB-2747: Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass
Introduced In House on 04/21/2021
Community-Based Sentencing Alternatives for Caretakers Act of 2021 [S.1207]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require a Federal court to consider certain factors in imposing a sentence on a caretaker, and for other purposes.
S.1207: Community-Based Sentencing Alternatives for Caretakers Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/19/2021
Homegrown Act of 2021 [HB-2649]
[Cannabis ]
[Small Business ]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To decriminalize cannabis, to establish an Equitable Licensing Grant Program in the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
HB-2649: Homegrown Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Dwight Evans
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021