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S. RES. 735 — Designating July 17, 2024, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day.
June 13, 2024
Status:Agreed to Senate
Congress:118
Words:324
S. RES. 735 designates July 17, 2024, as Glioblastoma Awareness Day to raise awareness about glioblastoma, a common and deadly brain tumor. The resolution recognizes the challenges in treating this aggressive cancer and the need for increased public knowledge and research...
Simple Explanation
S. RES. 735 wants everyone to know more about a really serious brain sickness called glioblastoma by marking July 17, 2024, as a special day to learn and talk about it, and to help find better ways to treat and understand this sickness.
S. 4236 — To authorize the Director of the National Science Foundation to identify grand challenges and award competitive prizes for artificial intelligence research and development.
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May 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,919
S. 4236 is a bill that aims to encourage research and development in artificial intelligence by having the National Science Foundation's Director create competitive prize programs. The program will focus on solving major challenges in various fields such as health, national...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to help smart people make new and cool things with computers to solve big problems, like fighting cancer or protecting the environment, by giving them money prizes if they succeed. Some people think this could lead to spending too much money, and they want to make sure everyone gets a fair chance to win.
H. R. 8404 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to create a Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program exempt from budget neutrality adjustment requirements, and to amend section 1128A of title XI of the Social Security Act to create a new statutory exception for the provision of free or discounted transportation for radiation oncology patients to receive radiation therapy services.
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May 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:8,146
H.R. 8404 proposes changes to U.S. law to establish a new payment program for radiation oncology services under Medicare, called the Radiation Oncology Case Rate Value Based Payment Program. This program aims to improve cancer care by providing incentives for quality...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8404 is a plan to make paying for special cancer treatments more fair and to help patients reach their appointments by providing rides, but there are worries about how it will handle money and new medical tools.

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