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US Congress 117th Congress

Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act [HB-1350] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish guidance for States on strategies for maternal care providers participating in the Medicaid program to reduce maternal mortality and severe morbidity with respect to individuals receiving medical assistance under such program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robin Kelly Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/26/2021

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Mental Health Justice Act of 2021 [HB-1368] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Human Services ] [Disabilities ] [Grants ] [Funding ]
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States and political subdivisions of States to hire, employ, train, and dispatch mental health professionals to respond in lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies involving one or more persons with a mental illness or an intellectual or developmental disability, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/28/2021

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Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 [HB-1384] [Healthcare ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ]
To amend section 303(g) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 823(g)) to eliminate the separate registration requirement for dispensing narcotic drugs in schedule III, IV, or V (such as buprenorphine) for maintenance or detoxification treatment, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/28/2021

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Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act [S.408] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publish guidance for States on strategies for maternal care providers participating in the Medicaid program to reduce maternal mortality and severe morbidity with respect to individuals receiving medical assistance under such program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/24/2021

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Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act [S.405] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Economic Development ] [Human Services ] [National Security ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/24/2021

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Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act [S.423] [Climate Change ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to protect vulnerable mothers and babies from climate change risks, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/24/2021

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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Crisis Support for Unemployed Workers Act Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021 Worker Health Coverage Protection Act [HB-1319] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Pensions ] [Healthcare ] [Unemployment ] [Budget and Spending ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 5.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 03/11/2021

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Conscience Protection Act of 2021 [S.401] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit governmental discrimination against health care providers that do not participate in abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/24/2021

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Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act of 2021 [HB-1317] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Economic Development ] [Community Development ]
To provide compensation to certain residents of the island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, for the use of such island for military readiness, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Committee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2021

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MOM­MA’s Act Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act [S.411] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bernard Sanders Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/24/2021

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Libya Stabilization Act [S.379] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to advance a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Libya and support the people of Libya.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 02/23/2021

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Kira Johnson Act [HB-1212] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity in the United States and close disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/24/2021

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Ensuring Quality Care for Our Veterans Act [S.372] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into a contract or other agreement with a third party to review appointees in the Veterans Health Administration who had a license terminated for cause by a State licensing board for care or services rendered at a non-Veterans Health Administration facility and to provide individuals treated by such an appointee with notice if it is determined that an episode of care or services that they received was below the standard of care, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 [HB-1227] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To establish a public health plan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/24/2021

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Libya Stabilization Act [HB-1228] [International ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
To advance a diplomatic solution to the conflict in Libya and support the people of Libya.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/29/2021

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Telehealth Modernization Act [S.368] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities under the Medicare program related to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/23/2021

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Health Savings Act of 2021 [S.380] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded health savings accounts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marco Rubio Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/23/2021

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Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 [S.386] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
A bill to establish a public health plan.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/23/2021

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Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act [S.341] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide justice for incarcerated moms, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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U.S. Citizenship Act Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act [S.348] [Immigration ] [Veterans ]
A bill to provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/22/2021

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