SOBER Homes Act Studying Outcomes and Benchmarks for Effective Recovery Homes Act [HB-2367]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on the quality and effectiveness of covered recovery housing in the United States, and for other purposes.
HB-2367: SOBER Homes Act Studying Outcomes and Benchmarks for Effective Recovery Homes Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Levin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/06/2021
Excellence in Recovery Housing Act [HB-2376]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to provide for increased oversight of recovery housing, and for other purposes.
HB-2376: Excellence in Recovery Housing Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/06/2021
Better Wound Care at Home Act [HB-2356]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make technical amendments to the separate payment under the Medicare program for disposable negative pressure wound therapy devices.
HB-2356: Better Wound Care at Home Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/06/2021
Rural Behavioral Health Access Act of 2021 [HB-2228]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
To allow for payment of outpatient critical access hospital services furnished through telehealth under the Medicare program.
HB-2228: Rural Behavioral Health Access Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/29/2021
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.
S.1010: Turn the Tide Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021 [S.999]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend the title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve access to rural health care by ensuring fairness in Medicare hospital payments.
S.999: Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Shelby
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/25/2021
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.
S.987: CARA 3.0 Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/25/2021
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.
HB-2168: Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/23/2021
Medicare for All Act of 2021 [HB-1976]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
To establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program.
HB-1976: Medicare for All Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021
HB-1960: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, the "A.K. Baker VA Clinic".
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/16/2021
You have voted HB-1960: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, the "A.K. Baker VA Clinic"..
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act [S.754]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services related to the diagnosis and treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect.
S.754: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/16/2021
S.773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/16/2021
You have voted S.773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes..
Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act [HB-1916]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Disabilities ]
To provide health insurance benefits for outpatient and inpatient items and services related to the diagnosis and treatment of a congenital anomaly or birth defect.
HB-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/05/2022
LIFT America Act Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021 [HB-1848]
[Infrastructure ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Water ]
[Economic Development ]
To rebuild and modernize the Nation's infrastructure to expand access to broadband and Next Generation 9-1-1, rehabilitate drinking water infrastructure, modernize the electric grid and energy supply infrastructure, redevelop brownfields, strengthen health care infrastructure, create jobs, and protect public health and the environment, and for other purposes.
HB-1848: LIFT America Act Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 01/20/2022
You have voted HB-1848: LIFT America Act Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act Broadband Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2021.
HB-1811: To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to authorize additional funding for planning, design, construction, modernization, and renovation of hospitals and outpatient health care facilities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Ruiz
Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 05/12/2021
You have voted HB-1811: To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to authorize additional funding for planning, design, construction, modernization, and renovation of hospitals and outpatient health care facilities..
Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2021 [S.644]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore State authority to waive for certain facilities the 35-mile rule for designating critical access hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
S.644: Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Shelley Capito
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/09/2021
Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021 [HB-1717]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make permanent the protections under Medicaid for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment.
HB-1717: Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Upton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/10/2021