Military Medicine

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US Congress 117th Congress

Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act [S.2738] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Arts and Culture ]
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the United States Army Dustoff crews of the Vietnam War, collectively, in recognition of their extraordinary heroism and life-saving actions in Vietnam.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 09/14/2021

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Havana Syndrome Servicemember Support Act [HB-5132] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
To establish a cross-functional team in the Department of Defense for the emerging threat relating to anomalous health incidents.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Introduced In House on 08/31/2021

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Mental Health Stigma in the Military Act of 2021 [HB-5061] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Military ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program to survey access to mental health care under the military health system, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Introduced In House on 08/20/2021

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of Department of Defense leadership pursuing adverse actions toward members of the Armed Forces of the United States who choose not to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. [HR-587] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of Department of Defense leadership pursuing adverse actions toward members of the Armed Forces of the United States who choose not to receive a COVID-19 vaccine.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Harris Introduced In House on 08/13/2021

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Safe Medicine Act [HB-5003] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Defense ] [Veterans ] [National Security ] [Public Health ] [Trade ] [Manufacturing ] [Funding ]
To direct the Secretaries of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Veterans Affairs to end American over-dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals by encouraging the growth of a robust domestic medicine supply chain for generic drugs, to empower the Food and Drug Administration to issue boxed warnings in the case of critical contamination, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 09/09/2021

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Disease X Act [S.2640] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
A bill to establish a program for developing medical countermeasures for unknown viral threats.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 08/05/2021

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Connecting the Community To End Military Suicide Act [HB-4882] [Defense ] [Military ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
To authorize permissive temporary duty for certain members of the Armed Forces to attend certain seminars, retreats, workshops, or outdoor recreational therapy events.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Elise Stefanik Introduced In House on 07/30/2021

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Stop Copay Overpay Act [HB-4824] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to limit copayments for outpatient visits for mental health or behavioral health under the TRICARE program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 07/29/2021

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Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act [HB-4794] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
To improve mammography services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/14/2021

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Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act [S.2533] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to improve mammography services furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Became Public Law No: 117-135. (txt | Pdf) on 06/07/2022

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Protecting our Pharmaceutical Supply Chain from China Act of 2021 [S.2495] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Healthcare ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Funding ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a list of the country of origin of all drugs marketed in the United States, to ban the use of Federal funds for the purchase of drugs manufactured in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/28/2021

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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements for the planning, design, and construction of facilities to be operated as shared medical facilities, and for other purposes. [S.2526] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Construction ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements for the planning, design, and construction of facilities to be operated as shared medical facilities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 10/20/2021

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Taiwan Partnership Act [S.2395] [Defense ] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
A bill to require an annual feasibility report on cooperation between the National Guard and Taiwan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger Wicker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/20/2021

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Taiwan Partnership Act [HB-4560] [International ] [National Security ] [Military ]
To require an annual report on cooperation between the National Guard and Taiwan, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Gallagher Introduced In House on 07/20/2021

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022 [HB-4432] [Defense ] [Budget and Spending ] [Military ] [National Security ]
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Betty McCollum The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 117-88, By Ms. Mccollum. on 07/15/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Blumenthal Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Armed Services. on 07/15/2021

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United States Capitol Protection Task Force Act [S.2311] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick Leahy Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 99. on 07/13/2021

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Department of Defense Burn Pits Health Provider Training Act [HB-4397] [Defense ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ] [Military ]
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide medical providers of the Department of Defense mandatory training with respect to the potential health effects of burn pits.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Introduced In House on 07/09/2021

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Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2021 Saudi Arabia Accountability for Gross Violations of Human Rights Act COVID–19 Emergency Medical Supplies Enhancement Act of 2021 IRC implementation Act of 2021 District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Act Central American Women and Children Protection Act of 2021 Preventing Sexual Harassment in Public Housing Act of 2021 Global Pandemic Prevention and Biosecurity Act Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act of 2021 Public Diplomacy Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-4350] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Budget and Spending ]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Smith Returned To The Calendar. Calendar No. 144. on 03/01/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2021 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2021, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day". [HR-506] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2021 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month" and June 27, 2021, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Introduced In House on 06/28/2021

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