Health Care Coverage And Access
US Congress 117th Congress
Expressing support for the designation of November 21, 2021, as the "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting our warriors to support structures necessary to transitioning from the battlefield. [HR-512]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
Expressing support for the designation of November 21, 2021, as the "National Warrior Call Day" and recognizing the importance of connecting our warriors to support structures necessary to transitioning from the battlefield.
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Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility Act [HB-4233]
[Veterans ]
[Education ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center readjustment counseling and related mental health services to veterans and members of the Armed Forces using certain educational assistance benefits.
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TRIUMPH for New Moms Act of 2021 Taskforce Recommending Improvements for Unaddressed Mental Perinatal & Postpartum Health for New Moms Act of 2021 [HB-4217]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a Task Force on Maternal Mental Health, and for other purposes.
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The People’s Response Act [HB-4194]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Community Development ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To establish within the Department of Health and Human Services a Division on Community Safety, and for other purposes.
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Better Care Better Jobs Act [HB-4131]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Human Services ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.
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International Pandemic Preparedness and COVID-19 Response Act of 2021 [S.2297]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to improve global health, and for other purposes.
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Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act [S.2215]
[Taxes ]
[Healthcare ]
[Student Loans ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgiveness programs.
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Better Care Better Jobs Act [S.2210]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.
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A resolution designating June 26, 2021, as the "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking". [SR-293]
[International ]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Law Enforcement ]
A resolution designating June 26, 2021, as the "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking".
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Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease. [HR-494]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
Expressing support for the designation of September 2021 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
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Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2021 [S.2190]
[Housing ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.
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Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes. [HR-495]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Calling for sickle cell trait research, surveillance, and public education and awareness, and for other purposes.
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Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2022 [HB-4040]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021 [HB-4058]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Mental Health ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure coverage of mental and behavioral health services furnished through telehealth.
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Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2021 [HB-4043]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
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Wellness and Education for Longer Lives for Seniors Act of 2021 WELL Seniors Act of 2021 [S.2174]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Education ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the annual wellness visit under the Medicare program.
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Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 [S.2164]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to provide for certain reforms with respect to the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.
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Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021 [HB-4065]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes.
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EASE Behavioral Health Services Act Enhance Access to Support Essential Behavioral Health Services Act [HB-4036]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Telecommunications ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act to provide for Medicare and Medicaid mental and behavioral health treatment through telehealth.
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Veterans Health Care Freedom Act [HB-2910]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to improve the ability of veterans to access medical care in medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs and in the community by providing the veterans the ability to choose health care providers.