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Travel Mask Mandate Repeal Act of 2025

House

Prohibit federal agencies from requiring COVID-19 face masks on public transportation and at transportation hubs, while voiding related CDC and TSA orders

Latest action: Sat Jan 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2026 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2026, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

Senate

Expresses support for designating June 2026 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2026, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day while backing education and treatment efforts

Latest action: Mon Jun 08 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2025 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month" and June 27, 2025, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day".

Senate

Recognizes June 2025 as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Month and June 27, 2025, as National Post-Traumatic Stress Awareness Day while expressing backing for post-traumatic stress education and cultural change efforts

Latest action: Tue Jul 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Domestic SUPPLY Act of 2025

House

Establishes an HHS program and domestic procurement rules to expand U.S. manufacturing of personal protective equipment for public health emergencies

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PREVENT DIABETES Act

House

Extends Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program authorization for virtual diabetes prevention services through December 31, 2030

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ARC Act of 2025

House

Expands Medicare and Medicaid coverage of peripheral artery disease screening without cost sharing for certain at-risk people and advances amputation reduction efforts

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

House

Reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs covering commodity support, conservation, nutrition assistance, crop insurance, and related farm and food security activities

Latest action: Tue May 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025

House

Establishes statutory access and notification rules for veterans to receive community care and updates VA mental health screening and appointment management systems

Latest action: Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans’ Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes veterans' access and notice rules for Community Care Program eligibility and updates VA mental health screening, appeals, and appointment management systems

Latest action: Wed Jul 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Take Care of America’s Veterans Act

House

Modify veterans benefits, health care, education assistance, community care, and VA operations, including compensation changes for disabled veterans and survivors

Latest action: Thu Jul 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Connected MOM Act

Senate

Requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to report on and give states resources for Medicaid coverage of remote physiologic devices and related services for pregnant and postpartum women

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 programs and agencies in Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how appropriated money may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriate FY2026 funding for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, related agencies, and rules on fund use

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds multiple federal departments and agencies for the rest of FY2026, continues Homeland Security funding temporarily, and extends several expiring federal programs and authorities

Latest action: Tue Feb 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

House

Provides full-year FY2025 continuing appropriations for federal agencies and extends multiple expiring health and other federal programs and authorities through FY2025

Latest action: Sat Mar 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Sets FY2026 defense and national security policies and authorities for Defense Department programs, military construction, nuclear security, and related State Department, Coast Guard, and intelligence activities

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

House

Extends continuing appropriations for agriculture, the legislative branch, and military construction and veterans affairs, while continuing related extensions for fiscal year 2026

Latest action: Wed Nov 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution designating June 6, 2025, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.

Senate

Designates June 6, 2025, as National Naloxone Awareness Day to recognize naloxone awareness

Latest action: Tue Jun 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025

House

Establishes a cabinet-level Department of Peacebuilding in the federal government for peacebuilding policy and programs

Latest action: Fri Feb 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025

Senate

Reauthorizes through FY2030 and updates Older Americans Act programs for senior services, nutrition, elder justice, and aging policy coordination

Latest action: Wed Jul 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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MIRACLE Medical Technology Act of 2025

House

Require HHS to run a United States Israel program to jointly develop and deliver emerging medical technology and health care products and services

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

House

Appropriates fiscal year 2027 funding for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related veterans and defense agencies, while setting conditions on use of the funds

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act

House

Reauthorizes health care provider protection programs associated with the Dr. Lorna Breen initiative

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act

Senate

Reauthorizes through FY2029 federal mental health grants and education efforts for health care professionals, while revising provider support, training, and reporting requirements

Latest action: Tue Jan 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025

House

Require Medicare and Medicaid to cover three primary care visits each year without cost sharing for patients' mental wellbeing

Latest action: Thu Feb 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Public Health Funding Restoration Act

Senate

Restores public health funding through legislation referred to the Senate health committee for review

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025

Senate

Expand federal work on women and lung cancer through research and preventive health services

Latest action: Tue Jun 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Test Strip Access Act of 2025

House

Expand access to test strips by carrying out the Test Strip Access Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

PSA Screening for HIM Act

Senate

Require health coverage of prostate-specific antigen screening to improve early detection of prostate cancer in men

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating January 23, 2025, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day".

Senate

Designates January 23, 2025, as Maternal Health Awareness Day to recognize maternal health awareness

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth Minds Act

House

Establishes an Early Action and Responsiveness program aimed at improving youth mental health intervention and response

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2025

House

Require the Department of Health and Human Services to review women’s lung cancer research and prevention efforts and recommend a national screening and public education strategy

Latest action: Wed Apr 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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PSA Screening for HIM Act

House

Requires private health plans to cover evidence-based prostate cancer preventive screenings without cost sharing for high-risk men age 40 and older

Latest action: Thu Feb 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of September 2025 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".

House

Expresses support for designating September 2025 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month to recognize prostate cancer awareness

Latest action: Wed Sep 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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BRAVE Act

House

Require the Department of Veterans Affairs to create an outreach system offering mental health information and care resources to enrolled veterans after traumatic or highly stressful events

Latest action: Thu Feb 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

SENIOR Act

Senate

Expands Administration on Aging grant authority to cover services addressing loneliness in older adults and orders a federal review of related programs

Latest action: Thu Feb 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution expressing support for the annual designation of the first Saturday after the Spring Equinox as "National Day of Play".

Senate

Expresses Senate support for annually designating the first Saturday after the Spring Equinox as National Day of Play

Latest action: Sun Mar 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

HOPE for Heroes Act of 2025

Senate

Expand support for veterans by improving homeownership and housing assistance programs for heroes

Latest action: Wed Jul 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating May 2025 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".

Senate

Designates May 2025 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month to formally recognize brain tumor awareness

Latest action: Thu May 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

No Wrong Door for Veterans Act

House

Reauthorizes through FY2028 and updates the VA Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program for veterans, service members, and their families

Latest action: Thu May 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)