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USSB972Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013
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2013-05-16
USHB1947Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
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2013-05-15
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 10.
USHB1962Free Flow of Information Act of 2013
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2013-05-14
USHB1980Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act
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2013-05-14
USSB935Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2013
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2013-05-13
USSB877Veterans Affairs Research Transparency Act of 2013
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2013-05-09
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
USHB1915GEDI Act
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2013-05-09
USSB928Claims Processing Improvement Act of 2013
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2013-05-09
USHB1805Veterans Claims Efficiency Through Automation Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to include in a required annual VA activities and costs report to Congress a report on the automatic processing of claims for compensation during the p...
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2013-05-08
USSR133A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress and the States should investigate and correct abusive, unsanitary, and illegal abortion practices.
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2013-05-08
USSB895Antimicrobial Data Collection Act
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2013-05-08
USSB907GEDI Act
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2013-05-08
USSB908Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Diagnosis and Treatment Act of 2013
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2013-05-08
USHB1759Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to submit to Congress quarterly reports on the number of, and average response time to, requests made by the Secretary to the head of another federal department or agency for information required in adju...
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2013-05-08
USHB1774Wounded Veteran Job Security Act - Expands the definition of "service in the uniformed services" for the purposes of uniformed servicemembers' employment and reemployment rights to include a period for which a person is absent from a positi...
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2013-05-08
USSB886District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
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2013-05-07
USSB875Department of Veterans Affairs Disease Reporting and Oversight Act of 2013 - Requires the director of a Veterans Integrated Service Network, within 24 hours after confirming the presence of a notifiable infectious disease (any infectious disease that...
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2013-05-07
USSB883Domestic 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...
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2013-05-07
USHB1729VA Claims, Operations, and Records Efficiency Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to make the service treatment records, personal records, unit records, and medical records (service records) of each member of the Armed Forces available to th...
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2013-05-06
USHB1490Veterans' Privacy Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe regulations to ensure that any visual recording made of a patient during the course of furnishing care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is carried out only ...
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2013-05-06
USSB867Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act of 2013 - Amends part D (Voluntary Prescription Drug Benefit Program) of title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require each contract entered into with a prescription dru...
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2013-05-06
USHB1790Health IT Modernization for Underserved Communities Act of 2013 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to extend to physician assistants eligibility for Medicaid electronic health record incentive payments, regardless of whether or ...
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2013-05-03
USHB1821Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require each Medicare participating hospital to implement a hospital-wide staffing plan for nursing services furnished in the hospital. Requires ...
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2013-05-03
USHB1605Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013
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2013-04-30
USHB1565Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013
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2013-04-30
USHB1666Patient Centered Quality Care for Life Act
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2013-04-26
USHB1701Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013
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2013-04-26
USHB1797District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
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2013-04-26
USHB1757Vaccine Safety Study Act
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2013-04-26
USHB1792Infectious Disease Reporting Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report each case of reportable infectious disease (a disease that a state requires to be reported) that occurs at a medical facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs...
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2013-04-26
USHB1784Domestic 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...
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2013-04-26
USSB810Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act of 2013 - Expresses the sense of Congress that, as the United States draws down combat operations in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense (DOD) should continue to seek to assist in the identification of ...
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2013-04-25
USSB805Robert 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...
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2013-04-24
USHB675Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the large employer health insurance coverage mandate to part-time employees (as well as full-time employees, currently covered). Amends the Family and Medical Le...
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2013-04-23
USHB1200American 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 ...
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2013-04-23
USHB1464Military Mental Health Empowerment Act - Directs the Secretaries of the military departments to ensure that information concerning the availability of mental health services to members of the Armed Forces (members), as well as privacy rights related ...
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2013-04-23
USHB624Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the federal government to conduct cybersecurity activities to provide shared situational awareness enabling integrated operational actions to protect, prevent, mitigate, respond to, and...
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2013-04-22
USHB1608Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions Act
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2013-04-19
USHB1591CAL Undiagnosed Diseases Research and Collaboration Network Act of 2013
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2013-04-19
USHB1661Improving Cancer Treatment Education Act of 2013
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2013-04-19
USSB649Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 - Amends the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (NICS Act), the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (Brady Act), the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and the federal criminal code t...
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2013-04-18
S.AMDT.730 Amendment SA 730, under the order of 4/16/13, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 105.
USSB752Cody Miller Initiative for Safer Prescriptions Act
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2013-04-17
USHB1365Refugee Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) eliminate the one-year time limit for filing an asylum claim; and (2) permit, and set forth the requirements for, reopening a claim that was denied because of failure...
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2013-04-15
USHB1121Cyber Privacy Fortification Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentional failures to provide required notices of a security breach involving sensitive personally identifiable information. Defines "sensi...
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2013-04-15
USHB1427Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
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2013-04-12
USHB1429Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2013
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2013-04-12
USHB1507Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for comprehensive Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and services.
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2013-04-12
USHB1484Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make publicly available on the official Medicare Internet site during a specified in...
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2013-04-12
USSB689Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2013
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2013-04-11
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 37.
USSB709Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for comprehensive Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and services.
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2013-04-11
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