POLICY BRIEFINGS

Recently Introduced Health Legislation Contd.


H.R.7189 — To amend the 21st Century Cures Act with respect to the State Opioid Response Grants program, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.7192 — To provide for the establishment of a panel on the real world impact of diagnostic medical devices, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

S.3894 — A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a continuous diagnostics and mitigation program in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]; Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

S.3897 — A bill to require the reduction of the reliance and expenditures of the Federal Government on legacy information technology systems, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]; Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

S.3904 — A bill to enhance the cybersecurity of the Healthcare and Public Health Sector; Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D- NV]; Committees: Senate - Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

S.3910 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a funding program for supporting EMS organizations, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]; Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

S.Res.557 — A resolution recognizing the week of March 20 through March 26, 2022 as “National Poison Prevention Week” and encouraging communities across the United States to raise awareness of the dangers of poisoning and promote poison prevention; Sponsor: Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]; Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

S.3913 — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to public health data accessibility, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]; Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

S.3917 — A bill to apply the Medicaid asset verification program to all applicants for, and recipients of, medical assistance in all States and territories, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]; Committees: Senate – Finance

S.3927 — A bill to establish the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Program to increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]; Committees: Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

H.J.Res.79 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Treasury and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Updating Payment Parameters, Section 1332 Waiver Implementing Regulations, and Improving Health Insurance Markets for 2022 and Beyond”; Sponsor: Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.7203 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the direct payment requirement on the exclusion from gross income of distributions from governmental plans for health and long-term care insurance, and for other purposes; Sponsor: Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]; Committees: House - Ways and Means

H.R.7208 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide enhanced security for the medical supply chain; Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce

H.R.7213 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19 related and future emergency services; Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]; Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Ways and Means

H.R.7225 — To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit hospitals from removing individuals from organ transplant lists based on vaccination status; Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]; Committees: House - Ways and Means; Energy and Commerce

H.R.7230 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand affordability of health insurance for working families; Sponsor: Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]; Committees: House - Ways and Means



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