S. 150 aims to modify the Federal Trade Commission Act to stop product hopping. The bill introduces changes to patent laws concerning biological products, restricting the number of patents that can be asserted in infringement cases and specifying conditions under which courts...
S. 150 is like a rule that tries to stop companies from sneaking around with medicine products, and it also gives a lot of money to help make a health program called Medicare better.
H.R. 9812, also known as the "Health Care Workforce Investment Act," aims to improve healthcare workforce availability in the United States by directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to states. These grants will help states create and implement...
H.R. 9812 is a plan to help states make sure there are enough doctors and nurses. It gives money to states so they can train more people in healthcare, especially in places that need more help.
H.R. 9101, titled the "9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2024," aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve flexibility and funding related to the World Trade Center Health Program. The bill allows licensed mental health providers, not just physicians, to...
H.R. 9101 is a bill that wants to make sure people who helped during the 9/11 attacks can get better healthcare support and funding, especially for mental health, helping them to feel better faster. It also wants to use extra money saved from other areas to help even more but needs to be careful so money isn’t wasted.
H. R. 5526, the "Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024," aims to expand Medicare coverage by amending the Social Security Act. It clarifies certain rules about how doctors can provide outpatient medications without violating self-referral laws, as long as certain conditions are...
H. R. 5526 is a bill that wants to help older people get important medicine easier by changing some rules, so doctors can give them certain drugs without getting in trouble, and making sure special pumps for taking medicine at home are covered by Medicare. It also adds a lot of money to a fund for improving Medicare, but doesn't say exactly how that money will be spent.
The bill, titled the “9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2024,” seeks to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide more flexibility and funding for the World Trade Center Health Program. It allows licensed mental health providers, in addition to physicians, to...
This bill wants to make sure that the health program for people affected by 9/11 has enough money and allows more types of doctors to help. It plans to give more money and change some rules to make sure the program can keep helping people for a very long time.
H.R. 5526, titled the "Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024," aims to amend the Social Security Act to make certain outpatient drugs available under a special exception to a prohibition against self-referrals by physicians in the Medicare program. Specifically,...
The "Seniors' Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024" is a law that tries to make it easier for older people to get certain medicines from their doctors and use special equipment at home, but it also has rules that could make it tricky for some to get their treatments, and it plans to add a lot of money to a special fund without saying exactly how it will be spent.
H. R. 5526 aims to clarify a specific rule regarding Medicare. It addresses how doctors can supply certain outpatient drugs to their patients without violating rules against self-referral. Additionally, the bill provides for Medicare coverage of certain pumps and drugs that...
H. R. 5526 is a plan to let doctors give certain medicines to their patients without breaking special rules, while making sure that Medicare pays for treatments that need a doctor or nurse to help. The plan also sets aside $114 million to help improve Medicare, but it's not clear exactly how that money will be spent.
H.R. 9747, known as the "Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025," provides temporary funding to keep the U.S. government operating into fiscal year 2025. The bill ensures that government programs and services continue at the previous year's levels until December 20, 2024, or until...
H.R. 9747 is like a temporary money plan that helps the U.S. government keep running by spending the same amount of money as last year until December 20, 2024, while they decide the new plans. It also gives extra money to keep important things like health and security going smoothly.
H.R. 9070, known as the "Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024," aims to amend Title 35 of the United States Code to make it harder for companies to engage in "product hopping," a strategy used to delay generic competition for pharmaceuticals. The bill allows the sponsor of an...
H.R. 9070 is a bill that plans to stop medicine companies from using tricks to keep their drugs more expensive for longer and adds a lot of money to help old people get healthcare through Medicare.
H.R. 9747 is a bill that makes continuing appropriations and provides funding extensions for the fiscal year 2025. It ensures the federal government can continue operating by temporarily funding various agencies and projects at levels specified in prior appropriations laws. The bill also...
The bill is like giving the government a piggy bank for 2025 so it can keep paying for important things, like helping people stay healthy and safe, but some people worry it might spend too much because there's no strict limit on how much it can use.
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