Search Results for keywords:"demonstration program"

Search Results: keywords:"demonstration program"

H. R. 9861 — To amend the Energy Act of 2020 to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a demonstration program for on-site treatment of produced water, and for other purposes.
September 27, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:403
H. R. 9861, also known as the "TREAT Water Act," aims to amend the Energy Act of 2020 by directing the Secretary of Energy to create a demonstration program for the on-site treatment of produced water. The bill focuses on finding innovative methods to treat water that comes...
Simple Explanation
The TREAT Water Act is a plan to figure out how to clean the water that comes from drilling for oil and gas. It tells the people in charge of energy to come up with new ways to make this water safe, and it wants everyone to work together to stop hurting the environment.
H. R. 7742 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a 2-year demonstration program for hospitals to provide outpatient observation services to Medicare beneficiaries at home.
March 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,258
H.R. 7742 aims to amend the Social Security Act to create a 2-year program allowing hospitals to provide outpatient observation services to Medicare beneficiaries at home. The bill outlines that participating hospitals would be granted waivers similar to those used during the...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7742 is like letting certain hospitals take care of some sick people at home instead of at the hospital for two years to see if it's better and cheaper. They have to follow some special rules, and the government will check if it works well.
H. R. 9321 — To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a demonstration program to test providing preferential treatment under the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs for certain drugs and biologicals manufactured in the United States.
August 06, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,190
H.R. 9321, known as the "American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2024," proposes the creation of a test program to give preferential treatment to drugs and biologicals manufactured in the United States under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs. This program, managed by the Secretary of Health...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a fun test where the U.S. wants to give a special boost to medicines that are made in America, helping them be cheaper or give extra rewards to doctors, but some people worry the rules aren't clear enough about how it's done.
H. R. 9823 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain distance requirements for certain hospitals electing to be designated as critical access hospitals.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:402
H. R. 9823 proposes changes to the Social Security Act to allow certain hospitals that want to be critical access hospitals to be exempt from certain distance requirements. The bill specifically mentions that this exemption will apply to rural community hospitals that were...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9823 is like letting certain small hospitals in the countryside have a special rule, so they don't have to be far away from big hospitals for one year, just to see if this helps them take care of people better.
H. R. 9377 — To amend the Omnibus Consolidated Rescissions and Appropriations Act of 1996 to remove the limit on the number of public housing agencies the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may add to the moving to work demonstration program.
August 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:230
H. R. 9377 proposes to amend a specific section of the Omnibus Consolidated Rescissions and Appropriations Act of 1996. This bill aims to change the rule regarding how many public housing agencies can be added to the "Moving to Work" demonstration program by the Secretary of...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9377 is a plan to allow more housing groups to join a special program, which currently only lets 30 join. Now, they want at least 15 to join, but they don't say how many can join in total.
H. R. 9521 — To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.
💰
September 10, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:7,302
H.R. 9521, titled the "Student Food Security Act of 2024," aims to make it easier for college students to qualify for and access food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill proposes changes to the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, including expanding...
Simple Explanation
The "Student Food Security Act of 2024" wants to help college students get more food by making it easier for them to use a program called SNAP and giving money to schools so they can make sure their kids have enough to eat and a place to live.
H. R. 6780 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Program to test a payment and service delivery model under part A of Medicare to improve clinical health outcomes and reduce the rate of readmissions of certain individuals.
December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,113
The bill, H.R. 6780, introduced in the House of Representatives, proposes establishing a demonstration program to provide medically tailored meals to certain Medicare patients discharged from hospitals. Over four years, selected hospitals will test this initiative aimed at improving patients'...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to try an idea where some hospital patients who are sick get special meals delivered to their homes to see if it helps them get better and stay out of the hospital. These meals are made just for them to help with their specific health needs, and everything is paid for, so it's like a big test to see if this helps people stay healthy.

Showing 1 to 7 of 7 results