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US Congress 117th Congress

Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 [S.2425] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the provision of high-quality service through the Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 09/21/2021

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Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act [S.2405] [Veterans ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to States to improve outreach to veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 11/17/2021

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Wildfire Smoke Relief Act [S.2423] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Housing ]
A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 07/21/2021

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Stop COVID–19 Test Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2021 [S.2411] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Health ]
A bill to prevent surprise medical bills with respect to COVID-19 testing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/21/2021

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Energy Efficient Public Buildings Act of 2021 [HB-4542] [Energy ] [Budget and Spending ] [Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide grants for energy improvements to certain public buildings, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy. on 07/20/2021

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GREEN Streets Act Generating Resilient, Environmentally Exceptional National Streets Act [HB-4520] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Energy ]
To amend title 23, United States Code, to require transportation planners to consider projects and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 07/20/2021

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Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4502] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Agriculture ] [Energy ] [Finance ] [Environmental ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Housing ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Received In The Senate. on 08/03/2021

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Recognizing the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among all women, and honoring mothers. [HR-539] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
Recognizing the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among all women, and honoring mothers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/20/2021

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Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act [HB-4490] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Unemployment ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to award formula and competitive grants for layoff aversion activities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Introduced In House on 07/16/2021

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Telehealth Coverage and Payment Parity Act [HB-4480] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for services furnished via telehealth if such services would be covered if furnished in-person, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Chabot Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/19/2021

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Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act [S.2327] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a Medicare part D modernization redesign and to establish a monthly out-of-pocket cost sharing maximum for enrollees who incur a significant portion of costs towards the annual out-of-pocket threshold under Medicare part D.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/13/2021

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COVID–19 and Pandemic Response Centers of Excellence Act of 2021 [S.2307] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of COVID-19 and pandemic response centers of excellence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/12/2021

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Medicaid Saves Lives Act [S.2315] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Poverty ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to provide health care coverage to low-income adults in States that have not expanded Medicaid.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/26/2022

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Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-4387] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health, to improve obstetric care in rural areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/21/2021

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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4373] [International ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Became Public Law No: 117-264. on 12/23/2022

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Curbing China’s Vaccine Diplomacy Act [HB-4362] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To prioritize the international distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott DesJarlais Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia, The Pacific, Central Asia And Nonproliferation. on 08/04/2021

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Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act COVID–19 Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2021 IRC implementation Act of 2021 District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021 Preventing Sexual Harassment in Public Housing Act of 2021 Global Pandemic Prevention and Biosecurity Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-4350] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Returned To The Calendar. Calendar No. 144. on 03/01/2022

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Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 [HB-4323] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To expand the Medicaid certified community behavioral health clinic demonstration program and to authorize funding for additional grants to certified community behavioral health clinics.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/02/2021

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COVID–19 and Pandemic Response Centers of Excellence Act [HB-4292] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ] [Science ]
To provide for the establishment of COVID-19 and pandemic response centers of excellence, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Suozzi Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/01/2021

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Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act of 2021 [HB-4265] [Healthcare ] [Religion ] [Human Rights ]
To abolish the Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the Office of Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/01/2021

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