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US Congress 117th Congress

Data to Save Moms Act [HB-925] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) to authorize funding for maternal mortality review committees to promote representative community engagement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Subcommittee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/15/2021

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End Diaper Need Act of 2021 [S.304] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ] [Poverty ]
A bill to provide targeted funding for States and other eligible entities through the Social Services Block Grant program to address the increased burden that maintaining the health and hygiene of infants and toddlers, medically complex children, and low-income adults or adults with disabilities who rely on adult incontinence materials and supplies place on families in need, the resultant adverse health effects on children and families, and the limited child care options available for infants and toddlers who lack sufficient diapers and diapering (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/08/2021

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Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021 [S.234] [Taxes ] [Senior Citizens ] [Healthcare ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an income tax credit for eldercare expenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/04/2021

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Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act [S.206] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and certain other participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on parental consent for the provision, withdrawal, or denial of life-sustaining treatment for minors, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/03/2021

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Parental Right to Know Act [S.207] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and certain other participating providers under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program to disclose the provider's policy on parental access to the medical records of minors, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/03/2021

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Relaunching America’s Workforce Act [S.200] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ] [Public Health ]
A bill to provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems the support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/03/2021

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SERVE Act Supporting Eating Disorders Recovery Through Vital Expansion Act [S.194] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Military ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide treatment for eating disorders for dependents of members of the uniformed services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 02/03/2021

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COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021 [S.151] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.

  

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

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COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2021 [HB-525] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Disaster Relief ]
To provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021

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Relaunching America’s Workforce Act [HB-602] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems with support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents and Workers During COVID–19 and Beyond Act [HB-598] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the quality of care in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and nursing facilities under the Medicare program during the COVID-19 emergency period, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/28/2021

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Ensuring Telehealth Expansion Act of 2021 [HB-341] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ]
To make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities established in response to COVID-19.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roger Williams Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/02/2021

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate with respect to health care rights. [SR-273] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Human Rights ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Insurance ]
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that everyone in the United States has certain rights with respect to health care, including affordable coverage, access to care, transparency and privacy, protection from discrimination, and culturally appropriate care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text: Cr S4732) on 07/09/2019

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Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID–19 Act of 2020 [S.5007] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
Temporarily increases payments to providers under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill provides an additional payment for certain services in 2021 and 2022 if the otherwise applicable payment is less than what it would have been in 2020. The bill applies to services that are payable under the physician fee schedule, excluding specified outpatient evaluation and management services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/10/2020

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Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2020 [HB-8906] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Senior Citizens ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
Reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports state lifespan respite care services (i.e., services for family caregivers of children and adults with special needs). The bill requires each state agency that is awarded a grant under the program to report any data required by the Department of Health and Human Services for program monitoring and evaluation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Signed By President. on 01/05/2021

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COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020 [HB-8871] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Disaster Relief ]
To provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin Introduced In House on 12/04/2020

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COVID HCBS Relief Act of 2020 [S.4957] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to provide for an emergency increase in Federal funding to State Medicaid programs for expenditures on home and community-based services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/03/2020

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A concurrent resolution expressing support for the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years, and urging the Federal Republic of Germany to continue to reaffirm its commitment to comprehensively address the unique health and welfare needs of vulnerable Holocaust victims, including home care and other medically prescribed needs. [SCR-46] [Human Rights ] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Senior Citizens ] [Human Services ]
A concurrent resolution expressing support for the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years, and urging the Federal Republic of Germany to continue to reaffirm its commitment to comprehensively address the unique health and welfare needs of vulnerable Holocaust victims, including home care and other medically prescribed needs. Acknowledges the financial and moral commitment of the Federal Republic of Germany over the past seven decades to provide a measure of justice for Holocaust (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Mr. Royce Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 09/12/2016

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A concurrent resolution expressing support of the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years, and urging the Federal Republic of Germany to reaffirm its commitment to that goal through a financial commitment to comprehensively address the unique health and welfare needs of vulnerable Holocaust victims, including home care and other medically prescribed needs. [SCR-36] [Healthcare ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [International ] [Mental Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A concurrent resolution expressing support of the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust victims live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years, and urging the Federal Republic of Germany to reaffirm its commitment to that goal through a financial commitment to comprehensively address the unique health and welfare needs of vulnerable Holocaust victims, including home care and other medically prescribed needs. Urges the working group established by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S2395-2396) on 04/21/2016

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Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 [S.971] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Improvement Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to increase from a three-year to a five-year period the length of an agreement with an independence at home medical practice under the Medicare Independence at Home Medical Practice Demonstration Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Became Public Law No: 114-39. (txt | Pdf) on 07/30/2015

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