Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 [HB-959]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Human Rights ]
[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.
HB-959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act of 2021 [HB-948]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To improve maternal health outcomes for incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
HB-948: Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 04/23/2021
Dignity for Aborted Children Act [S.293]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to protect the dignity of fetal remains, and for other purposes.
S.293: Dignity for Aborted Children Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/08/2021
Coronavirus Front-Line Responders Commemorative Coin Act [HB-905]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the health care professionals, first responders, scientists, researchers, all essential workers, and individuals who provided care and services during the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID–19 Delivery Act Delivering COVID–19 Vaccinations to All Regions and Vulnerable Communities Act of 2021 [HB-936]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
To direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to assist States and local governments with the distribution and tracking of vaccines for COVID-19, to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a national program to oversee the collection and maintenance of all Federal and State data on vaccinations of individuals in the United States for COVID-19 to achieve mass vaccination saturation immunity, and for other purposes.
HB-936: COVID–19 Delivery Act Delivering COVID–19 Vaccinations to All Regions and Vulnerable Communities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony Brown
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2021
Moms Matter Act [HB-909]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to address maternal mental health conditions and substance use disorders with respect to pregnant and postpartum individuals, with a focus on racial and ethnic minority groups, and for other purposes.
HB-909: Moms Matter Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2021
HB-945: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2021
You have voted HB-945: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes..
HB-944: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Tonko
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/09/2021
You have voted HB-944: To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes..
STOP COVID–19 Act Set Testing and Objectives Plan for COVID–19 Act [S.302]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
A bill to establish a program to support county and municipal government entities in reducing the spread of COVID-19 through standardized testing and evaluation measures, and for other purposes.
S.302: STOP COVID–19 Act Set Testing and Objectives Plan for COVID–19 Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Scott
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/08/2021
HB-879: To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act with respect to infants born with and identified as being affected by substance use or withdrawal symptoms, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Introduced In House on 02/05/2021
You have voted HB-879: To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act with respect to infants born with and identified as being affected by substance use or withdrawal symptoms, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, or Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and for other purposes..
Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act [HB-896]
[Public Health ]
[Human Rights ]
[International ]
To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Li Wenliang, in recognition of his efforts to save lives by drawing awareness to COVID-19 and his call for transparency in China.
HB-896: Dr. Li Wenliang Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Introduced In House on 02/05/2021
HR-104: Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE").
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 02/18/2021
You have voted HR-104: Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to implement an agenda to Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy ("THRIVE")..
PREPARE LTC Act Promoting Restoration of Emergency Preparedness and Advancing Response to Epidemics in Long-Term Care Act [S.230]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to codify certain infection control and emergency preparedness regulations, to prohibit a reduction in the frequency of surveys of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities, and to prohibit the waiver of certain reporting requirements, and for other purposes.
S.230: PREPARE LTC Act Promoting Restoration of Emergency Preparedness and Advancing Response to Epidemics in Long-Term Care Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/04/2021
FAAN Act Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act [S.246]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, increasing the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes.
S.246: FAAN Act Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/04/2021
Investments in Rural Transit Act of 2021 [S.267]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to increase the Federal share of operating costs for certain projects that receive grants under the Formula Grants to Rural Areas Program of the Federal Transit Administration.
S.267: Investments in Rural Transit Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Subcommittee On Housing, Transportation, And Community Development. Hearings Held. on 06/08/2021
HB-844: PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act Protecting Residents with Oversight, Transparency, and Enforcement for Compassionate Treatment in Long Term Care Facilities Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/05/2021
You have voted HB-844: PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act Protecting Residents with Oversight, Transparency, and Enforcement for Compassionate Treatment in Long Term Care Facilities Act.
Expanding Medical Education Act [HB-801]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
[Economic Development ]
To establish a grant program to support schools of medicine and schools of osteopathic medicine in underserved areas.
HB-801: Expanding Medical Education Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/05/2021
FAAN Act Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act [HB-851]
[Healthcare ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, increasing the number of nursing faculty and students, and for other purposes.
HB-851: FAAN Act Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/05/2021