Subject Department of Health and Human Services | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | HB7 | No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act - Prohibits the expenditure of funds authorized or appropriated by federal law or funds in any trust fund to which funds are authorized or appropriated by federal law (federal funds) for any abortion. Prohibits fe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| US | SB622 | Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Reauthorization Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Held at the desk. |
| US | HB1893 | Keeping All Students Safe Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2538) |
| US | SB895 | Antimicrobial Data Collection Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| US | SB883 | Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2013 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to conduct a study regarding the effectiveness of the Office of Refugee Resettlement's domestic refugee resettlement programs. Amends the Immi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 |
| US | HB1473 | Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 |
| US | HB1699 | Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1701 | Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1740 | Patients First Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1784 | Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2013 - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO) to conduct a study regarding the effectiveness of the Office of Refugee Resettlement's domestic refugee resettlement programs. Amends the Immi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1717 | Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013 - Amends part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish a market pricing program for durable medical equipment (DME), prosthetics, or... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-26 |
| US | HB1732 | Strengthening the Child Welfare Response to Human Trafficking Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and publish guidelines to assist state, Indian tribe, and tribal organization child welfare agencies and j... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 |
| US | SB805 | Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to require the Secretary of Labor (Secretary), in conducting health and safety related accident investigations in coal or other mi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | SB809 | Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 |
| US | HB11 | Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) to add or expand definitions of several terms used in such Act. Modifies or expands grant conditions under such Act, including requirements rela... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | HB1005 | Defund Obamacare Act - Deauthorizes appropriations to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, or any amendments made by them. Rescinds the unobligated balance of funds made... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | HB1200 | American Health Security Act of 2013 - Establishes the State-Based American Health Security Program to provide every U.S. resident who is a U.S. citizen, national, or lawful resident alien with health care services. Requires each participating state ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-23 |
| US | HB1608 | Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-19 |
| US | HB1558 | Small Business Health Relief Act of 2013 - Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), as added by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), that: (1) impose fines on large employers (those with more than 50 full-time employe... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-19 |
| US | SB772 | Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to exempt traditional large and premium cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and from user ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 |
| US | SB752 | Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| US | SB739 | National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-16 |
| US | HB1407 | Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| US | HB1408 | Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| US | HB1487 | Improved Health Care at Lower Cost Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XI of the Social Security Act with respect to the prohibition against certain (potential financial conflict-of-interest) physician referrals. Excepts from the physicia... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-12 |
| US | HB1466 | Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress on policy issues assoc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-10 |
| US | SB676 | Identity Theft and Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) establish a plan to reduce the administrative time required to process and resolve cases of tax-related identity theft, (2) ensure that taxpayers who... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 |
| US | HB629 | Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2013 - Amends provisions regarding violence against immigrant women in the following areas: (1) employment of Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and U-visa (victims of certain crimes) nonimmigrant aliens, (2) se... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HB672 | Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to states and nonprofit entities for cons... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HB698 | HIV Organ Policy Equity Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal the requirement that the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network adopt and use standards of quality for the acquisition and transportation of donated organs that inclu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 |
| US | HB933 | Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Division A: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2013 funds for th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Became Public Law No: 113-6. |
| US | HB1385 | Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 |
| US | HB1250 | Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a process which subjects to a single, combined maximum annual limit, applied incrementally, the number of additional documentation requests... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 |
| US | HB1331 | Electronic Health Records Improvement Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to exempt certain eligible physicians in solo practice and physicians near early retirement age from the application of the Medicare payment adjustme... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 |
| US | HB1301 | Inspiring Scientific Research and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1802) |
| US | SB330 | HIV Organ Policy Equity Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to repeal the requirement that the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network adopt and use standards of quality for the acquisition and transportation of donated organs that inclu... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| US | HB1150 | Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2013 [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HB1074 | National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act - Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission to evaluate and make recommendations regarding better coordination and leveraging of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HB1201 | Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act with respect to distribution of additional resident positions as they affect calculation of payments for direct graduate medical education (DGME) costs. ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HB1076 | Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to allow a state-authorized public entity benefits pool to apply to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for pass-through funding with respect to health care benefits provided ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HB1173 | Personalize Your Care Act of 2013 - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) to cover a Voluntary Advance Care Planning Consultation. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to eligible entities to: (1) establ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-15 |
| US | HB890 | Preserving the Welfare Work Requirement and TANF Extension Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from finalizing, implementing, enforcing, or otherwise taking any action to give effect to the Information Memorandum ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 |
| US | HB307 | Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act Reauthorization of 2013 - Title I: Strengthening National Preparedness and Response for Public Health Emergencies - (Sec. 101) Amends the Public Health Service Act (PHSA) to require the Secretary of Health an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Became Public Law No: 113-5. |
| US | SB531 | Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to publish a "Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans" report at least every 10 years that contains physical activity information ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 |
| US | SB539 | National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act - Establishes within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) the National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission to evaluate and make recommendations regarding better coordination and leveraging of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 |
| US | HB948 | Standard Data and Technology Advancement Act of 2013 or Standard DATA Act of 2013 - Amends part A of title XI of the Social Security Act to direct the head of the department or agency responsible for administering certain human services programs to d... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| US | HB1037 | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include occupational therapists within the definition of "behavioral and mental health professionals" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| US | HB942 | Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover, as medical and other health services, complex rehabilitation technology items designed and configured for a ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 |
| US | SB47 | Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) to add or expand definitions of several terms used in such Act, including : (1) "culturally specific services" to mean community-based ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 Became Public Law No: 113-4. |
| US | HB928 | Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for: (1) establishment of one or more Medicare operated prescripti... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 |
