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9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2025

House

Modify World Trade Center Health Program funding and eligibility rules by updating annual funding formulas, expanding mental health evaluation authority, and requiring budget reporting

Latest action: Tue Feb 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2025

Senate

Modifies the World Trade Center Health Program by revising long-term funding, expanding mental health eligibility evaluations, and increasing support for research and data collection on 9/11-related conditions

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Health Administration Personnel Transparency and Accountability Act

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Latest action: Fri Jul 17 2026 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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To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the cap on the number of waivers to certain pay limitations that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may issue for critical health care personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Latest action: Mon Jul 06 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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BRAVE Act of 2025

Senate

Expands Department of Veterans Affairs mental health services by changing counselor hiring rules, extending suicide prevention grants, and requiring assessments and targeted outreach for veterans including women and those with spinal cord injuries

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

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for military construction, veterans affairs, agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and legislative branch operations, while setting limits on how those and other appropriated funds may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

Senate

Prohibit federal diversity equity and inclusion activities by dismantling DEI-related offices, programs, and requirements across the government

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

House

Prohibits federal diversity equity and inclusion activities under the Dismantle DEI Act of 2025

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Mental Healthcare in the Re-Entry System Act of 2025

House

Establishes a framework to improve mental health care in the reentry system for people leaving incarceration

Latest action: Fri Feb 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds the House legislative branch and related congressional agencies for FY2026 and sets conditions on how those appropriations may be used

Latest action: Mon Jun 30 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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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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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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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Senate

Set FY2026 defense policy and authorize military programs, construction, and Department of Energy national security activities, including force levels, procurement, and defense oversight

Latest action: Wed Nov 12 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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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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Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 financial services, general government, national security, Department of State, and related foreign assistance programs while setting conditions on the use of appropriated funds

Latest action: Thu Jan 15 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 commerce, justice, science, energy and water, interior, and environmental programs while setting limits on how those appropriations may be used

Latest action: Fri Jan 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expanding Mental Health Access for Cyber Command Personnel Act

House

Expand mental health care access for Cyber Command personnel through armed services legislation

Latest action: Thu Dec 11 2025 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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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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Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes Title VIII nursing workforce programs for 2025, covering federal nursing education and workforce development activities

Latest action: Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Train More Primary Care Doctors Act of 2025

House

Reauthorizes through FY2030 the Health Resources and Services Administration's Primary Care Training and Enhancement grant program for primary care workforce education and training

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 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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Ensuring Veterans Timely Access to Anesthesia Care Act of 2025

House

Require the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve timely veterans access to anesthesia care services

Latest action: Wed Jun 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026

House

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 13.

Latest action: Thu May 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025

Senate

Increases Medicare payments for behavioral health practitioners serving patients with mental health or substance use disorders in mental health professional shortage areas

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2026

Senate

Reauthorizes Title VIII nursing workforce programs for 2025 to continue federal nursing education and workforce development activities

Latest action: Tue Jul 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Thin Blue Line Act

House

Expands death penalty aggravating factors to include killing or targeting law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders

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

Thin Blue Line Act

Senate

Expands death penalty aggravating factors to include killing or targeting law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders

Latest action: Tue Jan 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.

Senate

Reauthorizes the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program under the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution designating April 30, 2025, as "National Assistive Technology Awareness Day".

Senate

Designates April 30, 2025, as National Assistive Technology Awareness Day to recognize assistive technology awareness

Latest action: Wed Apr 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Senate

Expand education and workforce training programs for palliative care and hospice services

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Healthy Technology Act of 2025

House

Allows certain approved artificial intelligence or machine learning systems to qualify as prescribing practitioners for drugs when state law authorizes their use

Latest action: Tue Jan 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Health Care Workforce Innovation Act of 2025

House

Establishes a Health Care Workforce Innovation Program to fund community-based allied health training in rural and underserved areas

Latest action: Tue Feb 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Kids’ Access to Primary Care Act of 2025

Senate

Modifies Medicaid primary care payment rates by setting a Medicare rate floor and extending eligible practitioner types for children's care services

Latest action: Wed Feb 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To reauthorize programs related to health professions education, and for other purposes.

House

Reauthorizes health professions education programs to continue federal support and related activities

Latest action: Wed Sep 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Kids’ Access to Primary Care Act of 2025

House

Modifies Medicaid primary care payment rates by setting a Medicare rate floor and extending that rate to additional practitioner types

Latest action: Tue Feb 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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