PT for PTs Act of 2021 Parity in Telehealth for Physical Therapists Act of 2021 [HB-5452]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include physical therapists as practitioners able to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program.
HB-5452: PT for PTs Act of 2021 Parity in Telehealth for Physical Therapists Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Axne
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/01/2021
Excellence in Recovery Housing Act [S.2901]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to provide for increased oversight of recovery housing, and for other purposes.
S.2901: Excellence in Recovery Housing Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 09/29/2021
You have voted HB-5376: Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021.
Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2021 [HB-5312]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make adjustments to payment rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program to account for certain unique circumstances.
HB-5312: Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young
Introduced In House on 09/21/2021
Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-5169]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
HB-5169: Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/03/2021
Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2694]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
S.2694: Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/10/2021
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 [S.2676]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Student Loans ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
S.2676: Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/09/2021
Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act [S.2368]
[Defense ]
[Housing ]
[Military ]
[Veterans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the provision of military housing to members of the Armed Forces and their families through private entities, and for other purposes.
S.2368: Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/15/2021
Better Care Better Jobs Act [HB-4131]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Human Services ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.
HB-4131: Better Care Better Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/25/2021
You have voted SR-295: A resolution designating June 15, 2021, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month"..
Better Care Better Jobs Act [S.2210]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Human Services ]
[Social Security ]
[Public Health ]
[Disabilities ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to expand access to home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid, and for other purposes.
S.2210: Better Care Better Jobs Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/24/2021
SR-284: A resolution recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home.
Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Young
Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/24/2021
Veterans Medical Legal Partnerships Act of 2021 [HB-3950]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a State veterans assistance program, and for other purposes.
HB-3950: Veterans Medical Legal Partnerships Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 11/01/2022
Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021 [S.2048]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to count a period of receipt of outpatient observation services in a hospital toward satisfying the 3-day inpatient hospital requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services under Medicare.
S.2048: Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/15/2021
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 [S.1986]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to expand and expedite access to cardiac rehabilitation programs and pulmonary rehabilitation programs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
S.1986: Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 06/09/2021
Planning for Aging Veterans Act of 2021 [S.1965]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Senior Citizens ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve long-term care provided to veterans by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S.1965: Planning for Aging Veterans Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021