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H. R. 9975 — To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on insurance coverage of dyspraxia/developmental coordination disorder.
October 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:651
The bill H.R. 9975, titled the "Gabriel Rosenberg Dyspraxia/DCD Coverage Act," directs the Comptroller General to study and report on health insurance coverage for dyspraxia or developmental coordination disorder (DCD) within a year of its enactment. The report will examine...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants a special helper to look at how some people can get help from their insurance if they have trouble with moving their bodies, like dyspraxia. The helper will see what help is available and think of ways to make it better.
S. 3022 — To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow Indian Health Service scholarship and loan recipients to fulfill service obligations through half-time clinical practice, and for other purposes.
November 12, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,941
S. 3022, also known as the “IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2024,” aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The bill allows recipients of Indian Health Service (IHS) scholarships and loans to fulfill their service obligations through half-time clinical practice...
Simple Explanation
The IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2024 is a rule change that lets people who got money to study healthcare work fewer hours but for a longer time to help Native Americans stay healthy. This way, they can choose to work part-time by either agreeing to work for twice as long or by working for at least two years with less money.
H. J. RES. 160 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:282
H. J. RES. 160 is a joint resolution that allows Congress to reject a specific rule from the Department of Health and Human Services. The rule in question deals with combating discrimination in health programs and activities. If the resolution is approved, the rule outlined...
Simple Explanation
In H. J. RES. 160, Congress is talking about stopping a rule that helps prevent unfair treatment in healthcare. They want to say "no" to this rule, but they haven't explained why or what will happen next.

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