Medicare, Medicaid, drug pricing, public health programs, and the rules hospitals and insurers live by. We're tracking 19 bills in this area — 19 still in play.
Extends the Kay Hagan Tick Act, which funds research into tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease.
Reauthorizes federal funding for traumatic brain injury programs at CDC and Administration for Community Living through 2030.
Bill details unavailable — official summary not yet published by Congressional Research Service.
Extends federal funding and oversight for stem cell research and therapeutic development programs that were set to expire.
Detailed bill text not yet publicly available; relies on title suggesting dental health policy focus.
Bill creates training programs to teach healthcare providers how to diagnose and treat dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Reauthorizes the federal school-based health centers grant program, which funds clinics inside schools.
Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs)—middlemen between insurers and pharmacies—from accepting kickbacks or rebates tied to drug prices.
Detailed analysis pending. Bill title suggests focus on health policy, but official summary not yet published by Congressional Research Service.
Bill aims to increase public education about kidney disease prevention and management through federal health programs.
Delays new electronic reporting requirements for accountable care organizations (ACOs) managing Medicare patients through 2029.
Bill title suggests integrating health services into schools to improve student access to care and health outcomes.
Detailed summary unavailable — bill introduced June 24, 2026, and referred to Senate health committee. Official Congressional Research Service summary not yet published.
Bill addresses how artificial intelligence can be used in healthcare for aging populations, though specific programs and funding remain unclear.
Senate passed a resolution naming July 15, 2026 as a national awareness day for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer.
Expands FDA authority to order destruction of refused food, drugs, devices, tobacco, and cosmetics without allowing export first.
Reauthorizes a commemorative postage stamp that funds breast cancer research through dedicated postal revenue.
A health-related Senate bill referred to the Finance Committee.
Designates July 16, 2025, as an official national awareness day for glioblastoma, a malignant brain tumor.