Rural Conditions And Development

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US Congress 117th Congress

TREAT Long COVID Act Targeting Resources for Equitable Access to Treatment for Long COVID Act [S.4015] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Grants ] [Funding ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities for creating or enhancing capacity to treat patients with Long COVID through a multidisciplinary approach.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/06/2022

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KIDS CARE Act Keeping Incarceration Discharges Streamlined for Children and Accommodating Resources in Education Act [HB-7233] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Mental Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for requirements under Medicaid State plans for health screenings and referrals for certain eligible juveniles in public institutions; and to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue clear and specific guidance under the Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance programs to improve the delivery of health care services, including mental health services, in elementary and secondary schools and school-based health centers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Reported (amended) By The Committee On Energy And Commerce. H. Rept. 117-374. on 06/16/2022

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Home-Based Telemental Health Care Act of 2022 [S.3937] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Telecommunications ]
A bill to establish a home-based telemental health care demonstration program for purposes of increasing mental health services in rural medically underserved populations and for individuals in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/28/2022

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Small State and Rural Rescue Act [HB-7211] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Small Business ] [Economic Development ]
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, review a final rule of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 650. on 12/14/2022

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022 [S.3904] [Cybersecurity ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to enhance the cybersecurity of the Healthcare and Public Health Sector.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. Reported By Senator Peters Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 10/14/2022 With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute And An Amendment To The Title. With Written Report No. 117-177. on 10/18/2022

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Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act of 2022 [S.3899] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to reauthorize and update the Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/22/2022

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Brycen Gray and Ben Price COVID–19 Cognitive Research Act [HB-7180] [Healthcare ] [Science ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Mental Health ]
To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to award grants to support research on the disruption of regular cognitive processes associated with COVID–19 infection, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/27/2022

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Home Front Energy Independence Act [HB-7155] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ]
To prohibit the importation of petroleum and petroleum products from the Russian Federation, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an income tax credit for the sale or blending of certain fuels containing ethanol and to extend tax incentives for biodiesel and renewable diesel, to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations under that Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cheri Bustos Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 04/04/2022

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PREVENT Pandemics Act Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act [S.3799] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to prepare for, and respond to, existing viruses, emerging new threats, and pandemics.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patty Murray Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Ordered To Be Reported With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute Favorably. on 03/15/2022

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Home Front Energy Independence Act [S.3787] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Trade ] [Air Quality ] [Environmental ]
A bill to prohibit the importation of petroleum products from the Russian Federation, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an income tax credit for the sale or blending of certain fuels containing ethanol and to extend tax incentives for biodiesel and renewable diesel, to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid vapor pressure limitations under that Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 03/08/2022

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Visit America Act [HB-6965] [Tourism ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ]
To promote travel and tourism in the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Received In The Senate. on 10/11/2022

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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to preserve liberty by operating within the enumerated powers in the Constitution of the United States and its founding principles. [HR-937]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to preserve liberty by operating within the enumerated powers in the Constitution of the United States and its founding principles.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Cawthorn Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that in order to effectively address the high prevalence of individuals suffering from mental health conditions and substance use disorders, the United States needs to make historic financial investments into mental health and substance use disorder care and finally acknowledge such care as a priority in health care equal to physical health, and for other purposes. [SR-518] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Overdose Prevention ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that in order to effectively address the high prevalence of individuals suffering from mental health conditions and substance use disorders, the United States needs to make historic financial investments into mental health and substance use disorder care and finally acknowledge such care as a priority in health care equal to physical health, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/17/2022

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Kayden’s Law Keeping Children Safe From Family Violence Act SANE Act Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act Fairness for Rape Kit Backlog Survivors Act of 2022 Bree’s Law Choose Respect Act Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2022 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2022 SIMARRA Act Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act Ramona Brant Improvement of Conditions for Women in Federal Custody Act Abby Honold Act [S.3623] [Crime ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 268. on 02/10/2022

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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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United States-Ecuador Partnership Act of 2022 [S.3591] [International ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to strengthen the bilateral partnership between the United States and Ecuador in support of democratic institutions and rule of law, sustainable and inclusive economic growth, and conservation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tim Kaine Committee On Foreign Relations. Reported By Senator Menendez With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 04/04/2022

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DEPICT Act Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act [HB-6584] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes.

  

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

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Improving Trauma Systems and Emergency Care Act [S.3566] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to trauma care.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/02/2022

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Recognizing the importance of broadband in rural areas throughout the United States and the critical need to invest in broadband expansion in an increasingly connected and digitally dependent world. [HR-885] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Economic Development ]
Recognizing the importance of broadband in rural areas throughout the United States and the critical need to invest in broadband expansion in an increasingly connected and digitally dependent world.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 02/18/2022

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Support The Resiliency of Our Nation’s Great Veterans Act of 2022 STRONG Veterans Act of 2022 [HB-6411] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the mental health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/11/2022

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