Neurological Disorders

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US Congress 117th Congress

Senior Financial Empowerment Act of 2021 [S.2116] [Consumer Protection ] [Senior Citizens ] [Finance ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Cybersecurity ] [Crime ]
A bill to prevent mail, telemarketing, and internet fraud targeting seniors in the United States, to promote efforts to increase public awareness of the enormous impact that mail, telemarketing, and internet fraud have on seniors, to educate the public, seniors, their families, and their caregivers about how to identify and combat fraudulent activity, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/17/2021

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FASTER Presumption Act of 2022 Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 Presumptive Benefits for War Fighters Exposed to Burn Pits and Other Toxins Act of 2022 TEAM Act of 2022 Fair Care for Vietnam Veterans Act of 2022 Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act of 2022 Fairly Assessing Service-related Toxic Exposure Residuals Presumptions Act of 2022 COVENANT Act of 2022 Palomares or Thule Veterans Act of 2022 Toxic Exposure in the American Military Act of 2022 Veterans Agent Orange Exposure Equity Act of 2022 Conceding Our Veterans' Exposure Now and Necessitating Training Act of 2022 Mark Takai Atomic Veterans Healthcare Parity Act of 2022 [HB-3967] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Considered By Senate. on 06/16/2022

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A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks. [SR-278] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Disabilities ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Mental Health ]
A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of United Spinal Association, a leading national advocacy organization that is dedicated to promoting the independence and enhancing the quality of life of all people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, including veterans, and providing support and information to their loved ones, care providers, and personal support networks.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 06/17/2021

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes. [HB-3880] [Healthcare ] [Taxes ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cicilline Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/15/2021

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Expressing support for the designation of June 2021 as "Migraine and Headache Awareness Month". [HR-469] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
Expressing support for the designation of June 2021 as "Migraine and Headache Awareness Month".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/14/2021

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Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021 [HB-3804] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
To authorize major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Kilmer Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/07/2021

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CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2021 Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2021 [S.2027] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the programs and activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to Tourette syndrome.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Menendez Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/10/2021

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2021 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month". [SR-266] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 2021 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 06/09/2021

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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.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2021 [HB-3679] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the programs and activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to Tourette syndrome.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Albio Sires Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 06/02/2021

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A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month". [SR-255] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
A resolution designating May 2021 as "ALS Awareness Month".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Coons Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Voice Vote. on 05/28/2021

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Expressing support for the designation of May 2021 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month". [HR-451] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
Expressing support for the designation of May 2021 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

  

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

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Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Stroke Awareness Month. [HR-446] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Stroke Awareness Month.

  

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

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Major Medical Facility Authorization Act of 2021 [S.1910] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
A bill to authorize major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jon Tester Became Public Law No: 117-30. (txt | Pdf) on 07/29/2021

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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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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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HAVANA Act of 2021 Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks Act of 2021 [S.1828] [Healthcare ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ] [Public Health ] [Veterans ]
A bill to amend the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 to authorize the provision of payment to personnel of the Central Intelligence Agency who incur qualifying injuries to the brain, to authorize the provision of payment to personnel of the Department of State who incur similar injuries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Became Public Law No: 117-46. (txt | Pdf) on 10/08/2021

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Supports the designation of "ALS Awareness Month". [HR-434] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ]
Supports the designation of "ALS Awareness Month".

  

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

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A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general. [SR-231] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Children and Youth ]
A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 17, 2021, as "DIPG Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day" to raise awareness of and encourage research on diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma tumors and pediatric cancers in general.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. on 05/24/2021

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