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H. R. 1418 — To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs associated with provision of purchased/referred care services, and for other purposes.
February 18, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:984
H.R. 1418 is titled the "Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2025" and aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address the liability issues related to payment for purchased or referred care services. The bill ensures that patients are not...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 1418 is a bill that helps make sure people in Indian tribes don't have to pay out of their own pockets for certain health services they need, and it also updates some old names and rules to make things clearer and fairer.
H. R. 10430 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish hospital care and medical services outside a State to veterans with service-connected disabilities rated as permanent and total, and for other purposes.
December 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:644
H.R. 10430, titled the “Veterans Foreign Medical Coverage Equality and Modernization Act of 2024,” seeks to amend title 38 of the U.S. Code to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide hospital care and medical services outside the United States to veterans with...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 10430 wants to let veterans with serious injuries from serving in the military get medical help in other countries, as long as it meets the same standards as in the U.S. It also plans to make it easier for vets to get paid back for medical bills through apps and faster payments.
H. R. 1222 — To reimburse the State of Texas for expenses incurred for activities conducted relating to securing the southern international border of the United States, and for other purposes.
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February 11, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:707
H.R. 1222, also known as the “Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act,” aims to reimburse Texas for expenses it incurred between 2021 and 2025 to secure the southern international border of the United States. The bill allows the governor of Texas to submit a list of expenses...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to pay back the State of Texas for money it spent helping to keep America safe at the southern border from 2021 to 2025, but it doesn't say exactly how much money or what kinds of things Texas can get paid back for, which could be tricky.
H. R. 7516 — To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs associated with provision of purchased/referred care services, and for other purposes.
March 01, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:608
The Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2024 aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address financial liabilities associated with purchased or referred care services. The bill clarifies that patients are not responsible for costs related to these...
Simple Explanation
The bill is like a rule that says if someone goes to the doctor and the doctor sends them to a special doctor that costs extra, the person doesn't have to pay for it themselves. If they do pay, they can get their money back quickly.
S. 5504 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate consideration of the income of organ recipients in providing reimbursement of expenses to donating individuals, and for other purposes.
December 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:639
S. 5504, titled the “Honor Our Living Donors Act,” proposes changes to the Public Health Service Act to stop considering the income of organ recipients when reimbursing expenses for individuals who donate organs. The bill mandates that grants should not be influenced by the income of those...
Simple Explanation
S. 5504, the “Honor Our Living Donors Act,” is about changing the rules so that people who give organs (like a kidney) don’t have to worry about how much money the person getting the organ has. It wants to make sure these givers are paid back for their expenses, and a report is made each year to see if there's enough money to help them out.
S. 5261 — To authorize the Secretary of Education to provide grants to local educational agencies to cover the costs of challenges to determinations not to discontinue the use of specific instructional materials, or the availability of specific school library materials, in public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.
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September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,034
S. 5261, introduced by Mr. Booker, aims to authorize grants for local educational agencies to cover costs associated with legal challenges when they decide not to remove specific instructional or library materials from public schools. The bill outlines a reimbursement process...
Simple Explanation
The bill lets schools get money from the government to help pay for lawyers if they get sued for choosing not to remove certain books or teaching stuff. They can get up to $100,000 for these cases, but only if no one else is helping to pay, and there's a total budget of $15 million for this from 2025 to 2029.

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