Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 [HB-8637]
[Crime ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for training on alternatives to use of force, de-escalation, and mental and behavioral health and suicidal crises.
HB-8637: Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Right to Contraception Act [S.4612]
[Healthcare ]
[Reproductive Rights ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to protect a person's ability to access contraceptives and to engage in contraception, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide contraceptives, contraception, and information related to contraception.
S.4612: Right to Contraception Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/26/2022
SR-682: A resolution designating June 15, 2022, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/16/2022
You have voted SR-682: A resolution designating June 15, 2022, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month"..
Travel Nursing Agency Transparency Study Act [S.4352]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to require a study on the effects of travel nurse agencies on the health industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
S.4352: Travel Nursing Agency Transparency Study Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/06/2022
Protecting Public Safety Employees' Timely Retirement Act of 2022 [S.4314]
[Retirement ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Taxes ]
[Pensions ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the eligible age for the exemption from the retirement plan early withdrawal penalty for public safety officers.
S.4314: Protecting Public Safety Employees' Timely Retirement Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Bennet
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/26/2022
SR-657: A resolution designating May 16, 2022, as "Older Americans Mental Health Awareness Day" to raise awareness of the mental health needs of older adults.
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/26/2022
You have voted SR-657: A resolution designating May 16, 2022, as "Older Americans Mental Health Awareness Day" to raise awareness of the mental health needs of older adults..
HB-7780: Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act RISE Act Student Mental Health Rights Act Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Scott
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/11/2022
You have voted HB-7780: Early Childhood Mental Health Support Act Building Pipeline of School-Based Mental Health Service Providers Act Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act RISE Act Student Mental Health Rights Act Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act.
Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act [HB-7744]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to extend beyond the COVID-19 emergency period, with certain modifications, the Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver relating to training and certification of nurse aides to alleviate burdens imposed on staff of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities.
HB-7744: Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson
Introduced In House on 05/12/2022
Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 [HB-7666]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to mental health and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.
HB-7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/23/2022
SR-607: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of May 1, 2022, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week" and May 5, 2022, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Day".
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/02/2022
You have voted SR-607: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of May 1, 2022, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week" and May 5, 2022, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Day"..
SR-603: A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 04/28/2022