Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 [HB-2238]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Animals ]
[Water ]
[Food ]
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of their consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.
HB-2238: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2022
Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act [HB-2264]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Mental Health ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
To require parity in the coverage of mental health and substance use disorder services provided to enrollees in private insurance plans, whether such services are provided in-person or through telehealth.
HB-2264: Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/29/2021
Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 [S.984]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Water ]
[Food ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of their consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.
S.984: Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/25/2021
Turn the Tide Act [S.1010]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to provide funding for programs and activities under the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act.
S.1010: Turn the Tide Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act of 2021 [S.1046]
[Crime ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the residential substance use disorder treatment program, and for other purposes.
S.1046: Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Received In The House. on 08/03/2021
CAMRA Act Children and Media Research Advancement Act [S.971]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
[Mental Health ]
[Education ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institute of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.
S.971: CAMRA Act Children and Media Research Advancement Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
Kira Johnson Act [S.1042]
[Healthcare ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to prevent maternal mortality and serve maternal morbidity among Black pregnant and postpartum individuals and other underserved populations, to provide training in respectful maternity care, to reduce and prevent bias, racism, and discrimination in maternity care settings, and for other purposes.
S.1042: Kira Johnson Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
CARA 3.0 Act of 2021 [S.987]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Mental Health ]
A bill to provide support with respect to the prevention of, treatment for, and recovery from, substance use disorder.
S.987: CARA 3.0 Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
Tech to Save Moms Act [S.893]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to support the use of technology in maternal health care.
S.893: Tech to Save Moms Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/23/2021
Military Family Violence Prevention Act [HB-2146]
[Defense ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Military ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To expand and enhance programs and activities of the Department of Defense for prevention of and response to domestic abuse and child abuse and neglect among military families, and for other purposes.
HB-2146: Military Family Violence Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Introduced In House on 03/23/2021
Quit Because of COVID–19 Act [HB-2125]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services under such titles, and for other purposes.
HB-2125: Quit Because of COVID–19 Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/24/2021
CAMRA Act Children and Media Research Advancement Act [HB-2161]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Science ]
[Media and Advertising ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a program on children and the media within the National Institute of Health to study the health and developmental effects of technology on infants, children, and adolescents.
HB-2161: CAMRA Act Children and Media Research Advancement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/24/2021
Military Family Violence Prevention Act [S.906]
[Defense ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to expand and enhance programs and activities of the Department of Defense for prevention of and response to domestic abuse and child abuse and neglect among military families, and for other purposes.
S.906: Military Family Violence Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 03/23/2021
MATE Act of 2021 Medication Access and Training Expansion Act of 2021 [HB-2067]
[Healthcare ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
To amend the Controlled Substances Act to require physicians and other prescribers of controlled substances to complete training on treating and managing patients with opioid and other substance use disorders, and for other purposes.
HB-2067: MATE Act of 2021 Medication Access and Training Expansion Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021
HB-1996: SAFE Banking Act of 2021 Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/20/2021
Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021 [HB-2051]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes.
HB-2051: Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Scott Peters
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/21/2021
Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021 [S.854]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other purposes.
S.854: Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Signed By President. on 03/14/2022
Medicare for All Act of 2021 [HB-1976]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
To establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program.
HB-1976: Medicare for All Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021