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
SR-193: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of May 2, 2021, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week" and the day of May 9, 2021, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Day".
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King
Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/29/2021
You have voted SR-193: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of May 2, 2021, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week" and the day of May 9, 2021, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Day"..
Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021 [S.1511]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Veterans ]
[Disabilities ]
[Healthcare ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with respect to payments to certain public safety officers who have become permanently and totally disabled as a result of personal injuries sustained in the line of duty, and for other purposes.
S.1511: Protecting America’s First Responders Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Became Public Law No: 117-61. (txt | Pdf) on 11/18/2021
You have voted S.1512: CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021.
S.1491: Rural MOMS Act Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021
Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1438]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis.
S.1438: Opioid Workforce Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/28/2021
You have voted HB-2903: Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 CONNECT for Health Act of 2021.
HR-354: Supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/28/2021
You have voted HR-354: Supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week"..
Toxic Exposure Training Act of 2021 [S.1393]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Environmental ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out training for employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to exposure of veterans to toxic substances.
S.1393: Toxic Exposure Training Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/27/2021
SR-180: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week".
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 04/27/2021
You have voted SR-180: A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 26 through April 30, 2021, as "National Specialized Instructional Support Personnel Appreciation Week"..
Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act [S.1362]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
S.1362: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/26/2021
Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [HB-2839]
[Immigration ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Rights ]
To establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.
HB-2839: Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021
Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act [S.1307]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enforce licensure and related requirements for health care professionals of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S.1307: Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jerry Moran
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/22/2021
Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act [HB-2759]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
HB-2759: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021
VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act [S.1319]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain information publicly available on one internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
S.1319: VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021
COVID–19 Origin Act of 2021 [S.1348]
[Science ]
[Public Health ]
[National Security ]
A bill to require the Director of National Intelligence to declassify information relating to the origin of COVID-19, and for other purposes.
S.1348: COVID–19 Origin Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 04/22/2021