Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act [HB-6400]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for enhanced payments to rural health care providers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
HB-6400: Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Graves
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/13/2022
VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2021 [HB-6273]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Zero Suicide Initiative pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-6273: VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/21/2022
VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021 [S.3341]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Budget and Spending ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress periodic reports on the costs, performance metrics, and outcomes of the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization program.
S.3341: VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 12/08/2021
Patient Advocate Tracker Act [S.3304]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about the delivery of health care services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
S.3304: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 12/02/2021
HB-6064: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Became Public Law No: 117-289. on 12/27/2022
You have voted HB-6064: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma..
Cures 2.0 Act [HB-6000]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To continue the acceleration of the discovery, development, and delivery of 21st century cures, and for other purposes.
HB-6000: Cures 2.0 Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Biotechnology, Horticulture, And Research. on 01/04/2022
Preventive Care Awareness Act of 2021 [S.3098]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to provide for a national public health education campaign, grant program, and task force for recommended preventive health care services during the COVID-19 pandemic and future pandemics.
S.3098: Preventive Care Awareness Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/28/2021
Patient Advocate Tracker Act [HB-5754]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the ability of veterans to electronically submit complaints about the delivery of health care services by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-5754: Patient Advocate Tracker Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Became Public Law No: 117-175. on 09/16/2022
Equal Health Care for All Act [S.3073]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
A bill to prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes.
S.3073: Equal Health Care for All Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Alex Padilla
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/26/2021
Equitable Health Care for All Act [HB-5742]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Disabilities ]
To prohibit discrimination in health care and require the provision of equitable health care, and for other purposes.
HB-5742: Equitable Health Care for All Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/26/2021
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
Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act [HB-5611]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Community Development ]
[Human Services ]
To empower communities to establish a continuum of care for individuals experiencing mental or behavioral health crisis, and for other purposes.
HB-5611: Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/19/2021
Choose Home Care Act of 2021 [HB-5514]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve extended care services by providing Medicare beneficiaries with an option for cost effective home-based extended care under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
HB-5514: Choose Home Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/08/2021
Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021 [S.2941]
[Healthcare ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to limit the liability of health care professionals who volunteer to provide health care services in response to a disaster.
S.2941: Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/06/2021
Excellence in Recovery Housing Act [S.2901]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to provide for increased oversight of recovery housing, and for other purposes.
S.2901: Excellence in Recovery Housing Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 09/29/2021