Health Technology, Devices, Supplies

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US Congress 117th Congress

VA Assessment by Independent Measures Act [HB-4626] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require an independent assessment of health care delivery systems and management processes of the Department of Veterans Affairs be conducted once every 10 years, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Bost Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 11/17/2021

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Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served Act [HB-4624] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to health care for veterans, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/08/2021

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Advanced Safe Testing at Residence Telehealth Act of 2021 [HB-4670] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage and payment for certain tests and assistive telehealth consultations, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Schweikert Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/08/2021

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New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives Act of 2021 NOVEL Act of 2021 [S.2416] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for expedited coding and coverage of novel medical products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/21/2021

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FAIR Contributions Act Funding Affordable Internet with Reliable Contributions Act [S.2427] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ]
A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report examining the feasibility of funding the Universal Service Fund through contributions supplied by edge providers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. Reported By Senator Cantwell With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 12/07/2022

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Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 [S.2425] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure the provision of high-quality service through the Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 09/21/2021

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Wildfire Smoke Relief Act [S.2423] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Health ] [Housing ]
A bill to authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals who live in areas with unhealthy air quality caused by wildfires, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 07/21/2021

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21st Century Assistive Technology Act [S.2401] [Technology and Innovation ] [Disabilities ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to reauthorize the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 08/07/2021

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FACTS Act FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science Act [HB-4511] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Science ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to authorize the use of emergency use authorization data and real world evidence gathered during an emergency to support premarket applications for drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Carter Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/20/2021

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Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2021 [HB-4441] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ]
To prohibit the imposition of mask mandates on public transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 07/19/2021

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Made in America Pandemic Preparedness Act [HB-4470] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Taxes ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Trade ]
To amend title 41, United States Code, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, to ensure availability of personal protective equipment during pandemics and other public health emergencies through stockpile requirements and domestic manufacturing incentives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn Maloney Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/20/2021

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Telehealth Coverage and Payment Parity Act [HB-4480] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for services furnished via telehealth if such services would be covered if furnished in-person, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Chabot Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/19/2021

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Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2021 [S.2337] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit the imposition of mask mandates on public transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/14/2021

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Chai Suthammanont Remembrance Act of 2021 [S.2343] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to require the head of each agency to establish a safety plan relating to COVID-19 for any worksite at which employees or contractors are required to be physically present during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 07/14/2021

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COVID–19 and Pandemic Response Centers of Excellence Act of 2021 [S.2307] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Science ]
A bill to provide for the establishment of COVID-19 and pandemic response centers of excellence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/12/2021

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Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act [HB-4374] [Telecommunications ] [Agriculture ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
To bolster certain rural broadband programs of the Department of Agriculture.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Scott Placed On The Union Calendar, Calendar No. 466. on 12/16/2022

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Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-4387] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health, to improve obstetric care in rural areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/21/2021

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National Centers of Excellence in Advanced and Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Act of 2021 [HB-4369] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Manufacturing ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ]
To amend the 21st Century Cures Act to provide for designation of institutions of higher education that provide research, data, and leadership on continuous manufacturing as National Centers of Excellence in Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Pallone Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/20/2021

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Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021 [HB-4347] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Senior Citizens ]
To ensure appropriate access to remote physiologic monitoring services furnished under the Medicare program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Troy Balderson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/02/2021

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Supply Chain Vulnerability Assessment Act of 2021 [HB-4295] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Trade ] [Defense ] [Economic Development ]
To require the Director of National Intelligence and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency to conduct a study to identify supply chains critical to national security, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar Introduced In House on 07/01/2021

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