BABIES Act Birth Access Benefiting Improved Essential Facility Services Act [HB-3337]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Medicaid demonstration program to develop and advance innovative payment models for freestanding birth center services for women with a low-risk pregnancy, and for other purposes.
BABIES Act Birth Access Benefiting Improved Essential Facility Services Act [S.1716]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a Medicaid demonstration program to develop and advance innovative payment models for freestanding birth center services for women with a low-risk pregnancy.
Accurate Reporting of Smoking Variants Act of 2021 [HB-3226]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure accurate and timely reporting of smoking variants through updating the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan.
HB-3226: Accurate Reporting of Smoking Variants Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/14/2021
Promising Pathway Act [S.1644]
[Healthcare ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a time-limited provisional approval pathway, subject to specific obligations, for certain drugs and biological products, and for other purposes.
S.1644: Promising Pathway Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/13/2021
S.1605: Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio
Became Public Law No: 117-81. (txt | Pdf) on 12/27/2021
You have voted S.1605: Blocking Deadly Fentanyl Imports Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Foreign Service Families Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 Department of State Authorization Act of 2021 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Afghanistan War Commission Act of 2021.
Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2021 [S.1593]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes.
S.1593: Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/12/2021
VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act [HB-2935]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans benefits by the Departments of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by the Department and other amounts owed by individuals to the United States, to improve due process accorded individuals with respect to such recovery, and for other purposes.
HB-2935: VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Pappas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 05/04/2021
Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-2981]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the provision of high-quality service through the Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes.
HB-2981: Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Don Beyer
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/13/2021
You have voted HB-2992: Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act.
Suicide Prevention Act [HB-2955]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Children and Youth ]
To authorize a pilot program to expand and intensify surveillance of self-harm in partnership with State and local public health departments, to establish a grant program to provide self-harm and suicide prevention services in hospital emergency departments, and for other purposes.
HB-2955: Suicide Prevention Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/13/2021
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021 [HB-2916]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Science ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a series of clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
HB-2916: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Luis Correa
Subcommittee On Health Discharged. on 11/04/2021
VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021 [S.1467]
[Cannabis ]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a series of clinical trials on the effects of cannabis on certain health outcomes of veterans with chronic pain and post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.
S.1467: VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 06/23/2021
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021 [S.1451]
[Healthcare ]
[International ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.
S.1451: Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/29/2021