Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy. [HCR-58]
This concurrent resolution recognizes the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy, which prohibits foreign nongovernmental organizations that receive U.S. global-health assistance from performing or promoting abortion as a method of family planning. The resolution expresses support for the codification of this policy in U.S. law.
HCR-58: Commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Mexico City policy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, And International Organizations. on 09/18/2019
Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020 [HB-1570]
Modifies cost-sharing requirements for colorectal cancer screening tests, and drug manufacturer reporting requirements, under Medicare medical services. Specifically, the bill waives coinsurance requirements with respect to colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of the code billed for a resulting diagnosis or procedure. The bill phases in implementation over an eight-year period. Additionally, manufacturers of covered drugs that do not have rebate agreements under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program must report similar information as is required
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HB-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 12/10/2020
MAGIC Act Market Access for Generic Insulin Competition [HB-4244]
To provide for a pathway for chemically synthesized insulin to be approved under an abbreviated new drug application submitted under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, and for other purposes.
HB-4244: MAGIC Act Market Access for Generic Insulin Competition
Sponsored by: Rep. Glenn Thompson
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/10/2019
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2019 [HB-4248]
Reauthorizes the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund fees and expands the payments from the fund for abandoned coal mine cleanups. Specifically, the bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to reimburse states and tribal governments from the fund for the emergency restoration, reclamation, abatement, control, or prevention of adverse effects of coal mining practices; extends the authority for Interior to collect reclamation fees through FY2036; and increases the minimum amount of funds from $3 million to $5 million that Interior must award to
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HB-4248: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act Amendments of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-609, Part I. on 12/02/2020
Second Chance at Life Act of 2019 [HB-2010]
Requires abortion providers administering chemical abortions to provide specified information about the possibility of reversing the effects of such procedure. Specifically, a patient must be informed at least 24 in advance that (1) reversing a chemical abortion may be possible after administering the first drug of a two-drug procedure and (2) additional information about chemical abortions is available through the Department of Health and Human Services.Further, after the first drug is administered, the physician must provide written discharge
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HB-2010: Second Chance at Life Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/02/2019
HB-4279: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 445 Main Street in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, as the "Melinda Gene Piccotti Post Office".
Sponsored by: Rep. Matthew Cartwright
Became Public Law No: 116-237. (txt | Pdf) on 12/21/2020
You have voted HB-4279: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 445 Main Street in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, as the "Melinda Gene Piccotti Post Office"..
Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act [HB-1370]
Provides for Medicare coverage of custom fabricated breast prostheses following the surgical removal of the breast (i.e., a mastectomy), including replacements of such prostheses. Currently, Medicare covers surgically implanted breast prostheses, as well as some external breast prostheses (e.g., post-surgical bras).
HB-1370: Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act
Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/27/2019
TREAD Act Tax Relief and Expedited Assistance for Disasters Act of 2019 [HB-3287]
Provides tax relief for qualified disaster areas (i.e., an area, excluding a California wildfire disaster area, for which a major disaster was declared on or after January 1, 2018). Specifically, the bill provides for distributions and loans from retirement plans for disaster assistance, a tax credit for wages paid by employers in a qualified disaster area, a temporary suspension of limitations on the deductibility of charitable contributions, and an automatic extension of filing deadlines for taxpayers affected by disasters.
HB-3287: TREAD Act Tax Relief and Expedited Assistance for Disasters Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 06/13/2019