Veteran Restitution and Justice Act of 2023 [HB-6023]
[Veterans ]
[Mental Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the retroactive payment of benefits for veterans with covered mental health conditions based on military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
HB-6023: Veteran Restitution and Justice Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 11/09/2023
PSA Screening for HIM Act Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act [HB-1826]
[Healthcare ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Health ]
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 prostate cancer screenings without the imposition of cost-sharing requirements, and for other purposes.
HB-1826: PSA Screening for HIM Act Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening for High-risk Insured Men Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/07/2023
Panama Canal Zone Veterans Act of 2023 [HB-2447]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a presumption of service connection for illnesses associated with service in the Armed Forces in the Panama Canal Zone, and for other purposes.
HB-2447: Panama Canal Zone Veterans Act of 2023
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 04/14/2023
Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act [HB-618]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to cover, for purposes of workers' compensation under such chapter, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers, and for other purposes.
HB-618: Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Reported (amended) By The Committee On Education And The Workforce. H. Rept. 118-571. on 07/05/2024
I CAN Act Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act [HB-2713]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.
HB-2713: I CAN Act Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 12/17/2024
Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act [HB-704]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Health ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy the documentation requirement under the Medicare program for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes.
HB-704: Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 02/10/2023