Search Results: keywords:"health care benefits"

  • H. R. 9974 — To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the health care benefits available for Gold Star surviving spouses.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:507

    H.R. 9974, titled the "Gold Star Spouses Health Care Enhancement Act," aims to improve healthcare benefits for the surviving spouses of military members who have died in service. The bill proposes changes to Title 10 of the United States Code to remove the three-year limit on...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9974 is like a promise to help with doctor's visits and tooth check-ups for husbands or wives whose military spouses died while serving. It says they can keep getting this help for more than just three years.

  • H. RES. 990 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:797

    The resolution, H. RES. 990, expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives regarding the need for fair compensation, benefits, and working conditions for paraprofessionals and education support staff. It highlights the essential roles these workers play in supporting...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says that helpers in schools, like those who assist teachers, should get better pay and nice things like health care and time off work because they are important for helping kids learn. It talks about making sure their jobs are safe and giving them chances to learn more, but it doesn't say how they will pay for all these nice things.