Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act
This bill makes permanent temporary provisions that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit. This bill also repeals multiple Medicaid, Medicare, and health-r…
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Federal legislation · 119th Congress
This bill makes permanent temporary provisions that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit. This bill also repeals multiple Medicaid, Medicare, and health-r…
This bill amends the TRICARE Young Adult Program to expand eligibility for dependent coverage and eliminate separate premiums for young adults. Specifically, it removes an eligibility restriction and…
This bill amends the TRICARE Young Adult Program to expand eligibility for dependent coverage under the military health system. Specifically, it removes an eligibility restriction (paragraph 3 of sect…
This bill provides for Medicare coverage of germline mutation testing for individuals with a personal or family history of a hereditary cancer gene mutation or suspected history of hereditary cancer,…
This bill increases the Medicaid federal matching rate, also known as the Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP), for behavioral health expenses that exceed prior levels (i.e., as of March 31, 2…
This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for qualifying hospitals, including hospitals in rural areas and health profession…
Veterans' Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers Act of 2025 or the Veterans' ACCESS Act of 2025 This bill addresses the administration of the Veterans Community Care Program (VC…
The Stop Shackling and Detaining Pregnant Women Act prohibits the detention of pregnant, lactating, and postpartum women in immigration custody, with limited exceptions for extraordinary circumstances…
Ally's Act amends federal health insurance law to require group health plans and individual health insurance coverage to provide comprehensive coverage for hearing devices and related services for ind…
This bill amends Medicare law to strengthen protections for beneficiaries receiving orthotic and prosthetic care. It prohibits Medicare payment for orthotics and prosthetics delivered via drop shipmen…
This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide temporary authorization to import certain prescription drugs facing shortages or in a marginally competitive drug market. Specific…
This bill accelerates the effective date of Medicaid eligibility restrictions for certain non-qualified aliens from October 1, 2026 to July 4, 2025. It also reduces the federal matching rate (FMAP) fo…
This bill establishes a federal grant program to increase the number of mental health services providers in schools serving high-need districts. Eligible agencies—including states and high-poverty sch…
The Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to award grants to nonprofit and community-based organizations to pay for travel-related expenses and logistical suppor…
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow qualified distributions from health savings accounts (HSAs) to pay for certain home care expenses. Specifically, it permits HSA withdrawals for cont…
This bill expands Medicare coverage of intensive behavioral therapy for obesity. Specifically, the bill allows coverage for therapy that is provided by (1) a physician who is not a primary care physic…
The WEAR IT Act amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain wearable devices to be purchased using health savings accounts (HSAs), Archer Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs), health flexible spendin…
The CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 amends Medicare law to expand access to telehealth services by removing geographic restrictions, broadening eligible originating sites and practitioners, and extendi…
The Women's Health Protection Act of 2025 would establish a federal right to abortion and prohibit states from restricting abortion before fetal viability. The bill would protect individuals' ability…
This bill requires (1) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue guidance to support coverage of prenatal and postpartum pelvic health services under Medicaid and the Children's Health Ins…
This bill amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to allow health marketplace pools to be treated as employers for purposes of offering group health plans and group health insurance…
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) to provide additional information and assistance related to mental health care to veterans in the Solid Start…
The Keeping Obstetrics Local Act amends Medicaid and CHIP to enhance financial support for rural and safety-net hospitals providing maternity, labor, and delivery services. The bill requires states to…
This bill deems an individual receiving outpatient observation services in a hospital as an inpatient for purposes of satisfying the three-day inpatient hospital-stay requirement with respect to Medic…
The My Body, My Data Act of 2025 establishes federal privacy protections for personal reproductive and sexual health information held by regulated entities. The bill requires entities to minimize coll…