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Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

Senate

Authorize Coast Guard operations and programs for fiscal year 2025 under maritime transportation policy

Latest action: Mon Mar 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025

House

Authorize Coast Guard programs and activities for fiscal year 2025, covering maritime operations and agency functions

Latest action: Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Adoption Information Act

House

Requires federally funded family planning programs to give people asking about medical or abortion services information on nearby adoption centers

Latest action: Mon Jan 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for Defense Department military activities and related defense programs, while setting limits and conditions on use of those funds

Latest action: Mon Dec 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

House

Appropriates FY2027 funding for Department of Defense military activities and related intelligence accounts, while setting conditions on how those funds may be used

Latest action: Fri Jun 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Climate and Health Protection Act

House

Establishes climate and health protection measures within the House Energy and Commerce policy area

Latest action: Thu Feb 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025

Senate

Require states receiving Medicaid family planning payments to report standardized abortion data to the CDC

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ensuring Accurate and Complete Abortion Data Reporting Act of 2025

House

Require states receiving Medicaid family planning payments to report specified abortion data to the CDC using standardized questions

Latest action: Wed Jan 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Senate

Allow Medicare coverage documentation for diabetic shoes to be completed by nurse practitioners or physician assistants, not only physicians

Latest action: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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SAVE Moms and Babies Act of 2025

House

Prohibits FDA approval of new abortion drugs and tightens dispensing and labeling limits on already approved pregnancy termination drugs

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Dignity for Aborted Children Act

Senate

Establishes informed consent and disposal requirements for human fetal tissue from abortions, including interment or cremation and annual HHS reporting

Latest action: Fri Jan 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025

Senate

Extends through FY2031 CDC programs that raise young women’s awareness of breast health and breast cancer and support related education research and services

Latest action: Thu Jul 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Dignity for Aborted Children Act

House

Establishes abortion provider requirements for patient consent, disposition, and reporting for human fetal tissue after an abortion

Latest action: Tue Jan 28 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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To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

House

Reauthorizes and updates CDC breast and cervical cancer screening and breast health awareness programs, including support for low-income and uninsured patients and young women’s education and services

Latest action: Mon Jul 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Veteran Access to Care Act

Senate

Require the Department of Veterans Affairs to create an integrated team to improve VA health care appointment scheduling, including online availability tools and phone scheduling support

Latest action: Fri Dec 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

Senate

Require the VA and DOD to add mental health and suicide risk information and enrollment assistance during servicemember transition and early veteran outreach programs

Latest action: Tue Jun 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

House

Authorize FY2026 defense programs and military construction, set national security policy for the Department of Defense and related agencies, and speed defense acquisition delivery

Latest action: Tue Sep 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

House

Allows nurse practitioners and physician assistants to complete Medicare documentation for coverage of diabetic shoes instead of only physicians

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act

Senate

Create new federal crimes for performing abortions sought because an unborn child has Down syndrome, while exempting the pregnant woman from criminal and civil liability

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Affairs Transfer of Information and Sharing of Disability Examination Procedures With DOD Doctors Act

House

Requires certain separating service members with possible disability claims to receive VA-certified examinations and sets up joint VA-DOD medical and personnel data sharing

Latest action: Thu Feb 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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COVID–19 Vaccination Non-Discrimination Act

House

Prohibit discrimination based on COVID-19 vaccination status in matters involving health coverage and related treatment

Latest action: Fri Feb 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act

House

Lower health care premiums for all Americans through changes to health insurance policy

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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LINC VA Act

Senate

Establishes the LINC VA Act to create a veterans affairs program or framework identified by that title

Latest action: Wed Mar 18 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Pregnant Women Health and Safety Act of 2025

House

Establishes abortion provider and clinic safety requirements, including hospital admitting privileges, patient notice, and federal funding conditions for clinics

Latest action: Fri Jan 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Tim’s Act

House

Increase federal wildland firefighter pay and benefits while expanding injury compensation and family and wellness support programs

Latest action: Fri Mar 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Tim’s Act

Senate

Increase pay and expand benefits for federal wildland firefighters, including premium pay, leave, retirement credit, housing, tuition assistance, and injury compensation protections

Latest action: Tue Jan 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

House

Requires the VA and DOD to add mental health education and enrollment assistance during servicemember transition and early veteran outreach to reduce suicide risk

Latest action: Wed Jan 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2025

House

Requires the VA to obtain a National Academies report on suicide and other deaths among veterans who recently received VA care

Latest action: Mon Feb 03 2025 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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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

House

Establishes a federal anti-racism framework for public health programs and activities

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act

House

Requires CMS to delay certain Medicare Shared Savings Program quality reporting rules for accountable care organizations while testing alternative digital reporting methods and setting broader reporting standards

Latest action: Thu Jan 16 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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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a public health anti-racism framework by identifying and addressing racism as a factor in health disparities

Latest action: Tue Sep 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Healthy Moms and Babies Act

Senate

Establishes Medicaid and CHIP maternal health programs and requirements, including coordinated maternity care, telehealth expansion, workforce measures, and federal guidance

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 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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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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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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SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes through FY2030 and revises a broad set of federal substance use disorder, overdose, and mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery programs, while adding targeted requirements on data, cybersecurity, grant use, and controlled substance practices

Latest action: Mon Dec 01 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)
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