Tracking Pathogens Act [S.3534]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to strengthen and expand activities related to genomic sequencing of pathogens, and for other purposes.
S.3534: Tracking Pathogens Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 01/31/2022
Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act [HB-6502]
[Religion ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for any system of records on religious accommodations with respect to any COVID-19 vaccination requirement.
HB-6502: Religious Freedom Over Mandates Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/26/2022
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
HB-6382: To nullify the order of the Mayor of the District of Columbia imposing a vaccine entry requirement for certain establishments and facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/12/2022
You have voted HB-6382: To nullify the order of the Mayor of the District of Columbia imposing a vaccine entry requirement for certain establishments and facilities, and for other purposes..
Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2021 [HB-6296]
[Crime ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Healthcare ]
To establish Federal policies and procedures to notify the next-of-kin or other emergency contact upon the death, or serious illness or serious injury, of an individual in Federal custody, to provide model policies for States, units of local government, and Indian Tribes to implement and enforce similar policies and procedures, and for other purposes.
HB-6296: Family Notification of Death, Injury, or Illness in Custody Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Combatting Anomalous Health Incidents Act [HB-6195]
[Defense ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide a briefing on anomalous health incidents affecting members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
HB-6195: Combatting Anomalous Health Incidents Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Introduced In House on 12/08/2021
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
Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022 [HB-6102]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Mining ]
[Public Health ]
To ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.
HB-6102: Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Committee On Ways And Means Discharged. on 12/23/2022
Employee Privacy Act [HB-6113]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employers from inquiring about vaccination status, and for other purposes.
HB-6113: Employee Privacy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Introduced In House on 12/01/2021
Natural Immunity Transparency Act [HB-6047]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to submit to Congress a report on COVID-19 natural immunity, and for other purposes.
HB-6047: Natural Immunity Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Elise Stefanik
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/19/2021