Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2021 [HB-1686]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Mental Health ]
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to evaluate and report on the inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs of the United States.
HB-1686: Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Foster
Referred To The Subcommittee For Indigenous Peoples Of The United States. on 05/07/2021
Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2021 [HB-1611]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to add physical therapists to the list of providers allowed to utilize locum tenens arrangements under Medicare.
HB-1611: Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/09/2021
Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2021 [HB-1639]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
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.
HB-1639: Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/09/2021
NOPAIN Act Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act [S.586]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat the opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in the hospital outpatient setting.
S.586: NOPAIN Act Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/04/2021
HR-180: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 05/18/2021
You have voted HR-180: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy..
SR-85: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/01/2021
You have voted SR-85: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is the duty of the Federal Government to dramatically expand and strengthen the care economy..
Telehealth Modernization Act [HB-1332]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
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.
HB-1332: Telehealth Modernization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/26/2021
Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID–19 Act [S.440]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Funding ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to provide continued funding for services under the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
S.440: Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID–19 Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/25/2021
HB-1281: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Gaylord, Michigan, as the Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic.
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee
Signed By President. on 02/23/2022
You have voted HB-1281: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Gaylord, Michigan, as the Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic..
HB-1319: 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
Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth
Signed By President. on 03/11/2021
You have voted HB-1319: 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.
SERVE Act Supporting Eating disorders Recovery through Vital Expansion Act [HB-1309]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
[Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for eating disorders treatment for members of the Armed Forces and certain dependents of members and former members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
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.
S.368: Telehealth Modernization Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/23/2021
Data to Save Moms Act [S.347]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
A bill to improve the collection and review of maternal health data to address maternal mortality, serve maternal morbidity, and other adverse maternal health outcomes.
S.347: Data to Save Moms Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/22/2021
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act [HB-1195]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard that requires covered employers within the health care and social service industries to develop and implement a comprehensive workplace violence prevention plan, and for other purposes.
HB-1195: Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/19/2021
Retirement Freedom Act [HB-1166]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Retirement ]
To allow individuals to choose to opt out of the Medicare part A benefit.
HB-1166: Retirement Freedom Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mo Brooks
Introduced In House on 02/18/2021
Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents Act [S.315]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure quality care for residents of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities, and for other purposes.
S.315: Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/12/2021
Retirement Freedom Act [S.275]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Retirement ]
A bill to allow individuals to choose to opt out of the Medicare part A benefit.
S.275: Retirement Freedom Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/08/2021