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US Congress 117th Congress

Physician Assistant Higher Education Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-2274] [Education ] [Healthcare ]
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve education opportunities for physician assistants, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass Introduced In House on 03/29/2021

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Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 [HB-2256] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/29/2021

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Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act [HB-2223] [Reproductive Rights ] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 10/19/2021

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Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021 [HB-2216] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights ]
To provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/29/2021

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Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act [HB-2255] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To enhance our Nation's nurse and physician workforce during the COVID-19 crisis by recapturing unused immigrant visas.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2021 [S.1063] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights ]
A bill to provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation for disabilities occurring in Persian Gulf War veterans, and for other purposes. [S.1039] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation for disabilities occurring in Persian Gulf War veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/28/2021

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Turn the Tide Act [S.1010] [Funding ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to provide funding for programs and activities under the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act of 2021 [S.1046] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Criminal Justice ] [Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the residential substance use disorder treatment program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Received In The House. on 08/03/2021

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Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act [S.1024] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to enhance our Nation's nurse and physician workforce during the COVID-19 crisis by recapturing unused immigrant visas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/25/2021

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BELIEVE Act Backlog Elimination, Legal Immigration, and Employment Visa Enhancement Act [S.970] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to reduce the backlog of foreign nationals seeking employment-based visas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rand Paul Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/25/2021

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A resolution recognizing the week of March 21 through March 27, 2021, as "National Poison Prevention Week" and encouraging communities across the United States to raise awareness of the dangers of poisoning and promote poison prevention. [SR-144] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ] [Consumer Protection ]
A resolution recognizing the week of March 21 through March 27, 2021, as "National Poison Prevention Week" and encouraging communities across the United States to raise awareness of the dangers of poisoning and promote poison prevention.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sherrod Brown Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 03/25/2021

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Kira Johnson Act [S.1042] [Healthcare ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to prevent maternal mortality and serve maternal morbidity among Black pregnant and postpartum individuals and other underserved populations, to provide training in respectful maternity care, to reduce and prevent bias, racism, and discrimination in maternity care settings, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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CARA 3.0 Act of 2021 [S.987] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to provide support with respect to the prevention of, treatment for, and recovery from, substance use disorder.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021

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Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act TEAM Act [S.927] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who were exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 04/28/2021

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TEAM Act Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act [HB-2127] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Military ]
To improve the provision of health care and other benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs for veterans who were exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/16/2021

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Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 [S.894] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Military ]
A bill to identify and refer members of the Armed Forces with a health care occupation who are separating from the Armed Forces for potential employment with the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Became Public Law No: 117-67. (txt | Pdf) on 11/30/2021

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SASCA Survivors’ Access to Supportive Care Act [HB-2145] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Crime ] [Mental Health ]
To plan, develop, and make recommendations to increase access to sexual assault examinations for survivors by holding hospitals accountable and supporting the providers that serve them.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/23/2021

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Expanded Telehealth Access Act [HB-2168] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the scope of practitioners eligible for payment for telehealth services under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/23/2021

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Rural America Health Corps Act [HB-2130] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Student Loans ]
To establish a demonstration program to provide payments on eligible loans for individuals who are eligible for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Danny Davis Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/24/2021

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