POLICY BRIEFINGS


Recently Introduced Health Legislation


H.R.5169 — To improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce

H.R.5165 — To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to lower the Medicare eligibility age to 60, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.5163 — To facilitate support and services to women who find themselves with an unexpected pregnancy, to meet the emotional, physical, social, financial, and other needs women encounter during pregnancy, childbirth, and child-rearing, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means; Education and Labor; Agriculture; Judiciary; Financial Services

H.R.5161 — To expand small employer pooling options to provide paid family and medical leave. Sponsor: Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]; Committees: House - Education and Labor; Ways and Means

H.R.5157 — To facilitate direct primary care arrangements. Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce; Education and Labor

H.R.5154 — To prohibit commercial DNA testing services from disclosing the genetic information of United States nationals to foreign entities, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.5149 — To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the designation of general surgery shortage areas, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce



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