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US Congress 117th Congress

MOM­MA’s Act Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act [HB-3407] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/21/2021

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Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021 Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2021 [S.1697] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to address maternity care storages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2021

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Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2021 [S.1702] [Climate Change ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals and systems in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2021

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Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021 Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act of 2021 [HB-3352] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Children and Youth ]
To address maternity care shortages and promote optimal maternity outcomes by expanding educational opportunities for midwives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/20/2021

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Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [HB-3320] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 117-214. on 12/08/2021

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Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act of 2021 [HB-3297] [Healthcare ] [Student Loans ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Subcommittee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 11/04/2021

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Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act [S.1675] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to improve maternal health.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021

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Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 [S.1679] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to authorize assistance for increasing workforce diversity in the professions of physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/18/2021

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Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act of 2021 [HB-3271] [Climate Change ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and implement a national strategic action plan and program to assist health professionals and systems in preparing for and responding to the public health effects of climate change, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/18/2021

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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021 [HB-3165] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021 [S.1578] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Student Loans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/12/2021

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Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021 [HB-3150] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Student Loans ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program for mental health professionals to relieve workforce shortages, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Suozzi Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/13/2021

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Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021 [S.1567] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/11/2021

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TRAIN Act Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act [S.1568] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Education ] [Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a waiver of the cap on annual payments for nursing and allied health education payments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/11/2021

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Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act [HB-2992] [Crime ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To direct the Attorney General to develop crisis intervention training tools for use by first responders related to interacting with persons who have a traumatic brain injury, another form of acquired brain injury, or post-traumatic stress disorder, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Became Public Law No: 117-170. on 08/16/2022

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CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 [S.1512] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/29/2021

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Rural MOMS Act Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act [S.1491] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve obstetric care in rural areas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [HB-2886] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1438] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Social Security ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions to help combat the opioid crisis.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/28/2021

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Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021 CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 [HB-2903] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand access to telehealth services, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/29/2021

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