Women's Health

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US Congress 117th Congress

Rural MOMS Act Rural Maternal and Obstetric Modernization of Services Act [S.1491] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve obstetric care in rural areas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 06/08/2021

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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act [S.1486] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Human Rights ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 09/30/2021

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Abortion Providers Loan Elimination Act [S.1382] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to amend the Small Business Act to prohibit abortion providers from receiving a covered loan under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 04/27/2021

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Abortion Providers Loan Elimination Act [HB-2849] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Small Business ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ]
To amend the Small Business Act to prohibit abortion providers from receiving a covered loan under the paycheck protection program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 04/26/2021

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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [HB-2839] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ]
To establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Cuellar Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 10/19/2021

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Child Care for Working Families Act [HB-2817] [Children and Youth ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Head Start Act to promote child care and early learning, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 04/22/2021

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Woman’s Right To Know Act [HB-2782] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
To ensure that women seeking an abortion are notified, before giving informed consent to receive an abortion, of the medical risks associated with the abortion procedure and the major developmental characteristics of the unborn child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021

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Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act [S.1312] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Social Security ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/22/2021

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PACT Act of 2021 Pediatricians Accelerate Childhood Therapies Act of 2021 [S.1357] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Science ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health to make awards to outstanding scientists, including physician-scientists, to support researchers focusing on pediatric research, including basic, clinical, translational, or pediatric pharmacological research, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021

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Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2021 [HB-2771] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and well-being of maltreated infants and toddlers through the implementation of infant-toddler court teams within States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/23/2021

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Child Care for Working Families Act [S.1360] [Children and Youth ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
A bill to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 and the Head Start Act to promote child care and early learning, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021

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Woman’s Right To Know Act [S.1325] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to ensure that women seeking an abortion are informed of the medical risks associated with the abortion procedure and the major developmental characteristics of the unborn child, before giving their informed consent to receive an abortion.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021

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Bipartisan Border Solutions Act of 2021 [S.1358] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to establish regional processing centers, to improve the asylum and credible fear processes to promote fairness and efficiency, to require immigration court docketing priorities during irregular migration influx events, and to improve the capability of the Department of Homeland Security to manage migration flows, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/22/2021

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MOMS Act Modernizing Obstetric Medicine Standards Act of 2021 [S.1333] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Children and Youth ]
A bill to address maternal mortality and morbidity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/22/2021

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Solid Start Act of 2021 [HB-2819] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and expand the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Joyce Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/14/2021

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Opportunities to Support Mothers and Deliver Children Act [HB-2701] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Social Security ] [Education ]
To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to provide education and training for eligible individuals to enter and follow a career pathway in the field of pregnancy or childbirth, under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gwen Moore Introduced In House on 04/20/2021

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ARC Act of 2021 Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act of 2021 [HB-2631] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Insurance ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests furnished to at-risk beneficiaries under the Medicare and Medicaid programs without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for such screening tests furnished to at-risk enrollees of group health plans and group or individual health (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/16/2021

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Solid Start Act of 2022 [S.1198] [Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve and expand the Solid Start program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Became Public Law No: 117-205. on 10/17/2022

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Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act [S.1144] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Public Health ]
A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/15/2021

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COVID–19 Safe Birthing Act [HB-2598] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend title XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to expand access to maternal health care, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/15/2021

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