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USHB7432Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to enable State Medicaid programs to provide comprehensive, coordinated care through a health home to individuals with sickle cell disease.
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2024-02-23
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7436Intro
25%
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to prepare a report on Federal efforts to address antimicrobial resistance.
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2024-02-23
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR1025Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of April 5, 2024, as "Barth Syndrome Awareness Day".
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2024-02-23
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7442Intro
25%
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study to assess the feasibility and financial effects of expanding coverage under the Medicare program to items and services furnished in the Philippines.
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2024-02-23
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7307Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to expand the number of allied health professionals in underserved communities and rural areas, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7312Intro
25%
To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7317Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other long-term care facilities to improve their preparedness for power outages.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7327Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate consideration of payment rates for multimission hospitals under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7373Intro
25%
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to include alpha-gal syndrome on the list of nationally notifiable diseases.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7379Intro
25%
To amend title XXX of the Public Health Service Act to establish standards and protocols to improve patient matching.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7368Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the application of Medicare secondary payer rules to certain workers' compensation settlement agreements and qualified Medicare set-aside provisions.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7346Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the continued implementation of the Climate and Health program by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7397Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a definition of essential health system in statute.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7383Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7384Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue priority review vouchers to encourage treatments for rare pediatric diseases.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7381Intro
25%
To direct the Director of the National Institutes of Health to establish a grant program to facilitate research regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence in health care, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-16
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7357Intro
25%
To allow certain funds provided in response to the public health emergency with respect to COVID-19 to be made available for school security measures, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-14
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSR560Intro
25%
A resolution designating February 2024 as "American Heart Month".
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2024-02-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S960; text: CR S957-958)
USSB3799Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to evaluate how the frequency of summary notices provided to patients can be increased, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee
USHB7226Intro
25%
To require research with respect to fentanyl and xylazine test strips, to authorize the use of grant funds for such test strips, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7265Intro
25%
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to establish or expand programs to implement evidence-aligned practices in health care settings for the purpose of reducing the suicide rates of covered individuals, and for othe...
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7248Intro
25%
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish a process for the qualification of nonclinical testing methods to reduce and replace the use of animals in nonclinical research, improve the predictivity of nonclinical testing methods, a...
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR1000Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of February 4, 2024, as "National Cancer Prevention Day".
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7268Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out a program of research, training, and investigation related to Down syndrome, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7274Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for outreach and education to Medicare beneficiaries to simplify access to information for family caregivers through 1-800-MEDICARE, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7282Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States with an option to provide medical assistance to individuals between the ages of 22 and 64 for inpatient services to treat substance use disorders at certain facilities, and for other pur...
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7258Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide community-based training opportunities for medical students in rural areas and medically underserved communities, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7266Intro
25%
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in increasing the number of nursing students and faculty and in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7283Intro
25%
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to evaluate and report on the inpatient and outpatient treatment capacity, availability, and needs of the United States.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7267Intro
25%
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a temporary higher Federal medical assistance percentage for Federal expenditures under the Medicaid program that are associated with the cost of compliance with certain Federal regulations wit...
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7270Intro
25%
To prohibit fetal remains in publicly owned water systems, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials
USHB7300Intro
25%
To amend title V of the Social Security Act to extend funding for the family-to-family health information centers.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7301Intro
25%
To amend the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 to clarify the meaning of psychiatric rehabilitation services under demonstration programs to improve community mental health services, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7292Intro
25%
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to lower barriers to increase patient access to health care.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB7279Intro
25%
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the administrative burden on physicians and physical and occupational therapists, with respect to plan of care certification and recertification requirements.
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2024-02-09
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHB485Engross
50%
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations under Federal health care programs.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3779Intro
25%
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to establish or expand programs to implement evidence-aligned practices in health care settings for the purpose of reducing the suicide rates of covered individuals, and f...
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3770Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to support schools of nursing in increasing the number of nursing students and faculty and in program enhancement and infrastructure modernization, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-08
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USHR1004Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of February 4 through February 10, 2024, as "National Burn Awareness Week".
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2024-02-07
To House Oversight and Accountability Committee
USSB3756Intro
25%
A bill to establish a new pilot program that would test coverage of outpatient observation services furnished outside a hospital under the Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3766Intro
25%
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for outreach and education to Medicare benefeciaries to simplify access to information for family caregivers through 1-800-MEDICARE, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Finance Committee
USHB6283Intro
25%
To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers.
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2024-02-06
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 11.
USHB7254Intro
25%
To direct the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics and are not subject to the hearing aid coverage exclusion under the Medicare program.
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2024-02-06
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
USSB3741Intro
25%
A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from restricting funding for pregnancy centers.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3740Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the residential substance use disorder treatment program, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
USSB3733Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a national, evidence-based education campaign to increase public and health care provider awareness regarding the potential risks and benefits of human cell and tissue products t...
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2024-02-05
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USHB7141Intro
25%
To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require no-cost coverage of human milk fortifier.
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2024-02-05
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H411)
USHR979Intro
25%
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public health authorities and tobacco control advocates should encourage American innovation and embrace harm reduction as part of the comprehensive United States approach to tobacco control.
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2024-02-02
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR984Intro
25%
Expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2024, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day.
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2024-02-02
To House Subcommittee on Health
USHR992Intro
25%
Recognizing February 4, 2024, as "World Cancer Day", and its theme "Close the Care Gap", to raise awareness about and launch efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic inequities and disparities in cancer care both in the United States and globally.
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2024-02-02
To House Subcommittee on Health
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