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US Congress 117th Congress

Doss's Act GIVE LIFE Act Guarding against Injustice based on Vaccine-status, Ensuring Lifesaving Intervention For Everyone Act [S.3985] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit the consideration of COVID-19 vaccination status in determining eligibility for organ donation or transplantation, and in providing services to Medicare or Medicaid beneficiaries.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/31/2022

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Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act [HB-7213] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Valadao Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/25/2022

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MOONSHOT Act of 2022 Maintaining Objectionable Orders Narrows the Sick’s Hope for Organ Transplants Act of 2022 [HB-7225] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Human Services ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit hospitals from removing individuals from organ transplant lists based on vaccination status.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Steube Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 03/25/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program. [SCR-134] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang The Committee On Hth Deferred The Measure. on 03/23/2022

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program. [SR-118] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
Requesting That The United States Congress Support The Passage Of H.r. 4803, The Acupuncture For Our Seniors Act Of 2021, Which Would Amend Title Xviii Of The Social Security Act Provide Coverage For Acupuncturist Services Under The Medicare Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang The Committee On Hth Deferred The Measure. on 03/23/2022

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Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 [HB-6833] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Budget and Spending ]
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to establish requirements with respect to cost-sharing for certain insulin products, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Became Public Law No: 117-180. on 09/30/2022

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Affordable Insulin Now Act [S.3700] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Insurance ]
A bill to provide for appropriate cost-sharing for insulin products covered under Medicare part D and private health plans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/17/2022

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Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act [S.3593] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend certain telehealth services covered by Medicare and to evaluate the impact of telehealth services on Medicare beneficiaries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus King Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/08/2022

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Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-6617] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa DeLauro Became Public Law No: 117-86. (txt | Pdf) on 02/18/2022

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Stop the Wait Act of 2022 [S.3575] [Social Security ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 02/03/2022

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Stop the Wait Act of 2022 [HB-6583] [Social Security ] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Disabilities ]
To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the disability insurance benefits waiting period for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/04/2022

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No Mandates for Healthcare Workers Act [HB-6414] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit any conditions of participation under the Medicare or Medicaid programs that include a vaccine or drug mandate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Markwayne Mullin Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/18/2022

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Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act [HB-6400] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for enhanced payments to rural health care providers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Graves Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/13/2022

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Free At-Home Tests for All Act [HB-6377] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to purchase and make available for free rapid tests for SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/12/2022

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Advanced Practice Registered Nurses. [HB-302] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to order, assess, and certify home health care eligibility for medicare beneficiaries. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to certify whether a person is totally disabled under the state income tax code. Authorizes advanced practice registered nurses to make capacity determinations. Adds advanced practice registered nurses as primary providers in advance mental health care directives. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sylvia Luke Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination". [HJR-67] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Mr. Duncan. Petition No: 117-10. (discharge Petition Text With Signatures.) on 02/28/2022

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Telehealth Extension Act of 2021 [HB-6202] [Healthcare ] [Telecommunications ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish requirements for the provision of certain high-cost durable medical equipment and laboratory testing; to extend and expand access to telehealth services; and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 12/10/2021

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination". [SJR-32] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Measure Laid Before Senate By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S924-936) on 03/02/2022

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Protecting the American Taxpayer and Medicare Act [S.3344] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ]
A bill to protect the American Taxpayer and Medicare.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 12/08/2021

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Removing Waste and Protecting Medicare Act [HB-6144] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ]
To delay and offset the sequester to occur in January 2022 under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/01/2022

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