Rural Health Clinic Protection Act [S.935]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make technical corrections to rural health clinic payments.
S.935: Rural Health Clinic Protection Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/23/2021
Protect Seniors and Cut Waste Act [HB-1999]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To delay and offset the sequester under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as a result of the enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and for other purposes.
HB-1999: Protect Seniors and Cut Waste Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Grothman
Introduced In House on 03/18/2021
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 [S.834]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes.
S.834: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/18/2021
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
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
Rural Hospital Support Act [HB-1887]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to rebase the calculation of payments for sole community hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals, and for other purposes.
HB-1887: Rural Hospital Support Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Sewell
Introduced In House on 03/12/2021
COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [S.681]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Healthcare ]
A bill to report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
S.681: COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 03/10/2021
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
COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [HB-1681]
[Immigration ]
[Public Health ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Healthcare ]
To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.
HB-1681: COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 05/18/2021
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
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
COVID–19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021 [HB-1406]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect, analyze, and report qualitative and quantitative data on the use of telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
HB-1406: COVID–19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/27/2021