Medical Tests And Diagnostic Methods

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US Congress 117th Congress

Strengthening America’s Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2021 [S.1974] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [National Security ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Strategic National Stockpile, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/08/2021

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Childcare Expansion for Military Families Act of 2021 [S.1967] [Defense ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Military ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to establish a program to carry out minor military construction projects to construct child development centers and to provide education and treatment services for infant and early childhood mental health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Cramer Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 06/08/2021

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Promising Pathway Act [HB-3761] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a time-limited provisional approval pathway, subject to specific obligations, for certain drugs and biological products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/09/2021

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Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 [HB-3755] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 65. (cr S826) on 02/28/2022

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Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 [S.1975] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ]
A bill to protect a person's ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide abortion services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/08/2021

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COVID–19 Warrior Dogs Act [HB-3712] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Animals ] [Military ] [Science ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of using working dogs to detect the early stages of diseases, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Introduced In House on 06/04/2021

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Medicare Access to Radiology Care Act of 2021 [HB-3657] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment for services of radiologist assistants under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/01/2021

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Strengthening America’s Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2021 [HB-3635] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [National Security ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Strategic National Stockpile, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David McKinley Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 10/21/2021

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Department of Energy Science for the Future Act [HB-3593] [Energy ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To provide guidance for and investment in the research and development activities of the Department of Energy Office of Science, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 07/12/2021

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LymeX Authorization Act [HB-3637] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to fund prize competitions to accelerate innovation in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Lyme disease, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Pocan Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/31/2021

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IGNITE American Innovation Act Innovation and Growth Now by Investing in Tomorrow’s Enterprises Act [HB-3623] [Taxes ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for advance refunds of certain net operating losses and research expenditures, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jackie Walorski Introduced In House on 05/28/2021

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Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021 [S.1873] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/27/2021

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No Vaccine Passports Act [S.1932] [Healthcare ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to protect individual liberty, ensure privacy, and prohibit discrimination with respect to the vaccination status of individuals, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ted Cruz Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/27/2021

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Walter Reed Injury Recovery (WIRe) Act of 2021 [S.1923] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to provide to employees of the United States Government and their family members timely access to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for medical assessment of anomalous health conditions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 05/27/2021

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Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2021 [S.1943] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 05/27/2021

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Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection. [HR-436] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ]
Supporting State, local, and community initiatives to encourage parents, teachers, camp counselors, and childcare professionals to take measures to prevent sunburns in the minors they care for, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that State, local, and community entities should continue to support efforts to curb the incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin protection.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/26/2021

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Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act [S.1813] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to support research on, and expanded access to, investigational drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/25/2021

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Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act [HB-3537] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to support research on, and expanded access to, investigational drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Biggs Became Public Law No: 117-79. (txt | Pdf) on 12/23/2021

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Preventing Lead Poisoning Act of 2021 [HB-3511] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to require a State child health plan to include coverage of screening blood lead tests, to codify such requirement under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/26/2021

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Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act of 2021 [HB-3463] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Manufacturing ] [National Security ] [Funding ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the use of the Strategic National Stockpile to enhance medical supply chain elasticity and establish and maintain domestic reserves of critical medical supplies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 05/24/2021

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