SENIOR CITIZENS
Amendments
Dept. of HHS: extend National Alzheimer’s Project (S. 133), S5568, S5606 [30JY]
Older Americans Act: authorize appropriations (S. 4776), S6916, S6925 [10DE]
Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), S7060 [16DE], S7110, S7111 [17DE], S7243, S7244 [19DE], S7286, S7302, S7303, S7304, S7343, S7344, S7346 [20DE]
Appointments
Social Security Advisory Board, S6464 [25SE], H4117 [21JN]
Articles and editorials
Food Is Medicine, H5433 [18SE]
Newly Retired Court-Appointed Receiver for Nursing Homes Will Be Missed, E986 [27SE]
Bills and resolutions
Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act: reauthorize (see S. 3775), S494 [8FE] (see H.R. 7218), H430 [5FE]
CBO: provide information on payments from Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see S. 3972), S2439 [19MR]
CDC: advance population research for chronic pain (see H.R. 7164), H363 [31JA]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: clarify that fully implanted active middle ear hearing devices are prosthetics and are not subject to Medicare hearing aid coverage exclusion (see S. 4829), S5551 [29JY] (see H.R. 7254), H502 [6FE]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs—Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting’’ (see S.J. Res. 91), S3954 [4JN] (see H.J. Res. 139), H3005 [10MY]
——— disapprove rule relative to Medicare hospice wage index and payment rate update, hospice conditions of participation updates, and hospice quality reporting program requirements (see H.J. Res. 217), H5901 [29OC]
——— provide States with resources to support efforts to integrate or coordinate Medicare and Medicaid benefits for individuals eligible for both programs (see S. 3882), S2238 [6MR] (see S. 3950), S2401 [14MR] (see H.R. 8503), H3483 [22MY]
——— report to Congress on option to elect to pay cost-sharing under prescription drug plan in monthly capped amounts (see H.R. 8725), H4061 [13JN]
Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 1029), H692 [23FE]
Congress: expedite consideration of bill to address insolvency of Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund or Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund in case that either trust fund becomes insolvent (see H.R. 9341), H4984 [9AU]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: issue final rule requiring any card issuer that issues pre-approved credit card to senior citizen to provide fraud alerts to certain individuals (see H.R. 8922), H4451 [2JY]
Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (see S. Res. 595), S2439 [19MR] (see H. Res. 1075), H1148 [12MR]
Crime: allow use of certain grant funds to investigate senior financial fraud, ‘‘pig butchering’’ scams, and general financial fraud, and clarify that Federal law enforcement may assist in use of certain tracing tools (see H.R. 9480), H5031 [6SE]
——— establish task force to combat rising elder abuse of LGBTQI+ individuals (see H.R. 9369), H4996 [16AU]
Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative, Inc.: authorize U.S. participation (see H.R. 10175), H6154 [20NO]
Death and dying: ensure individuals facing end of their lives have access to quality medical, palliative, and hospice care and oppose Federal policies or practices that support or facilitate assisted suicide (see H. Con. Res. 109), H3523 [23MY]
——— provide exception to restrictions on Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing relative to certain States (see H.R. 8137), H2634 [26AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: carry out demonstration project to allow Tribal entities to purchase agricultural commodities under commodity supplemental food program (see H.R. 8513), H3483 [22MY]
——— establish pilot grant program to award grants under commodity supplemental food program to facilitate home delivery of commodities to certain senior citizens (see S. 4488), S4018 [11JN]
——— expand seniors farmers’ market nutrition program to include maple syrup (see S. 3942), S2400 [14MR] (see H.R. 7667), H1179 [13MR]
——— include provision of tree nuts under seniors farmers’ market nutrition program (see H.R. 7064), H246 [22JA]
——— require evaluation of Nutrition Services Incentive Program (see S. 4768), S5343 [24JY]
——— simplify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program access for elderly and disabled individuals (see H.R. 8199), H2828 [1MY]
Dept. of HHS: allow use of Older Americans Act services for home modifications for certain purposes (see S. 4734), S5194 [23JY]
——— authorize funding for Research, Demonstration, and Evaluation Center for the Aging Network and revise definition of ‘‘family caregiver’’ (see S. 4732), S5194 [23JY]
——— authorize provision of appropriate training, resources, and best practices to aging network under project grants that address negative health effects associated with social isolation among elderly (see S. 4855), S5583 [30JY]
——— award grants to create or implement Multisector Plans for Aging and Aging with a Disability (see S. 3827), S1044 [28FE]
——— award grants to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other long-term care facilities to improve preparedness for power outages (see H.R. 7317), H543 [9FE]
——— conduct demonstration program to test providing preferential treatment under Medicare, Medicaid, and Children’s Health Insurance Program for certain drugs and biologicals manufactured in U.S. (see H.R. 9321), H4978 [6AU]
——— develop and expand integrated caregiver support services for family caregivers (see S. 4736), S5194 [23JY]
——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities’’ (see S.J. Res. 90), S3884 [23MY] (see H.J. Res. 160), H3523 [23MY]
——— establish grants to provide education on guardianship alternatives for older adults and people with disabilities to health care workers, educators, family members, and court workers and court-related personnel (see S. 4283), S3597 [8MY] (see H.R. 8328), H2997 [8MY]
——— establish pilot program for family caregivers for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorder with neurological and organic brain dysfunction (see S. 4729), S5194 [23JY]
——— establish pilot program to test coverage of outpatient observation services under Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative (see S. 3756), S443 [7FE]
——— expand workforce development programs for geriatric workforce and establish Senior Care Cost Reduction Program for low-income seniors (see H.R. 7605), H1057 [8MR]
——— improve falls prevention research and activities (see S. 5023), S5980 [11SE]
——— improve Federal programs and services for Alaska Native, American Indian, and Native Hawaiian elders (see S. 4273), S3503 [7MY]
——— improve Long-Term Care Ombudsman program (see S. 4743), S5194 [23JY]
——— include screening of senior citizens for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and health care to address negative health effects of loneliness and require report on loneliness (see H.R. 9383), H5000 [20AU]
——— issue guidance on furnishing behavioral health services via telehealth to individuals with limited English proficiency under Medicare program (see H.R. 7863), H2135 [2AP]
——— issue guidance on payment under Medicare for certain items involving artificial intelligence (AI) (see H.R. 8832), H4151 [25JN]
——— make available to Guam, American Samoa, Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands additional funds for community service senior opportunities (see H.R. 9318), H4978 [6AU]
——— make available to States, area agencies on aging, and service providers information and technical assistance to support evidence-informed practices likely to improve health outcomes (see S. 4575), S4152 [18JN] (see H.R. 10071), H5900 [29OC]
——— make grants to develop or expand in-person and virtual peer support programs for family caregivers (see S. 4733), S5194 [23JY]
——— prohibit from finalizing proposed rule on minimum staffing for nursing facilities and establish advisory panel on nursing facility workforce (see H.R. 7513), H780 [1MR]
——— provide explanation of benefits not later than 30 days after item or service is furnished under Medicare program (see H.R. 9384), H5000 [20AU]
——— provide financial planning services related to needs of family caregivers (see S. 4735), S5194 [23JY]
——— provide for food-based interventions for senior citizens (see S. 4731), S5194 [23JY]
——— provide grants to States to support linkages to legal services and medical legal partnerships (see H.R. 8588), H3542 [31MY]
——— provide nursing home worker training grants to States to enhance wages and benefits of long-term care workers (see H.R. 7929), H2289 [10AP]
——— publish online information on national resource centers authorized or supported under Older Americans Act (see S. 4577), S4152 [18JN]
——— reauthorize program relating to lifespan respite care (see S. 4325), S3685 [14MY]
——— reauthorize Project ECHO Grant Program and establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (see S. 4276), S3503 [7MY] (see H.R. 7688), H1187 [15MR]
——— require Inspector General to submit report on Medicare and Medicaid fraud (see H.R. 9645), H5445 [18SE]
——— screen for loneliness and coordinate supportive services and health care to address negative health effects of loneliness (see S. 4374), S3814 [21MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: establish Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency program to promote cybersecurity field to disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 8469), H3397 [21MY]
Dept. of HUD: provide funding to affordable housing owners for resident supportive services (see H.R. 9553), H5228 [12SE]
Dept. of Justice: direct Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to establish training course relating to Alzheimer’s disease and similar forms of dementia (see H.R. 9119), H4912 [24JY]
Dept. of Labor: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Retirement Security Rule—Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary’’ (see S.J. Res. 79), S3710 [15MY] (see H.J. Res. 142), H3273 [15MY]
——— establish Older Workers’ Bureau, study employment of older workers and effect of older employment on retirement security, and establish grant programs related to employment of older workers (see H.R. 9190), H4961 [30JY]
——— preserve companionship services exemption for minimum wage and overtime pay and live-in domestic services exemption for overtime pay for seniors and individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 7099), H252 [25JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out pilot program to coordinate, navigate, and manage care and benefits for veterans enrolled in both Medicare and Dept. of Veterans Affairs system of annual patient enrollment (see S. 4437), S3930 [3JN] (see H.R. 9399), H5005 [23AU]
——— establish Office of Falls Prevention (see S. 4556), S4115 [17JN] (see H.R. 9179), H4953 [26JY]
——— include representative of National Association of State Veterans Homes on Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee (see H.R. 9496), H5096 [9SE]
——— report on impact of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed rule relative to nursing facilities staffing levels on veterans’ access to long-term care facilities (see S. 3841), S1077 [29FE]
District of Columbia: permit individuals 70 years of age or older to opt out of jury service in Superior Court of the District of Columbia (see H.R. 7115), H271 [29JA]
Drugs: ensure accessibility of drugs furnished under 340B drug discount program (see S. 5021), S5980 [11SE] (see H.R. 7635), H1147 [12MR]
Elder Abuse Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5512 [25JY]
Employment: eliminate limits on punitive and compensatory damages for age discrimination claims (see S. 4327), S3685 [14MY] (see H.R. 8298), H2996 [8MY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow employees to take parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 7978), H2367 [12AP]
FEC: extend allowable campaign expenditures to include health care premiums and paid supervision of dependents (see H.R. 7210), H387 [1FE]
Federal aid programs: eliminate asset limits employed by certain federally-funded means-tested public assistance programs (see S. 4784), S5510 [25JY] (see H.R. 9149), H4947 [25JY]
——— provide for cost-of-living increases for certain Federal benefits programs based on increases in the Consumer Price Index for elderly (see S. 3974), S2439 [19MR] (see H.R. 8044), H2501 [17AP]
FTC: include in report under Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act certain information relative to scams disproportionately impacting seniors during emergencies (see H.R. 8023), H2443 [16AP]
GAO: carry out study on resiliency of Social Security and Medicare relative to inflation and cost of living increases (see H.R. 8806), H4119 [21JN]
——— conduct study relating to 1-800-MEDICARE (see H.R. 9916), H5852 [4OC]
——— report to Congress on results of study that analyzes housing programs and services for older individuals under Older Americans Act (see S. 4867), S5584 [30JY]
Health: allow States, Tribal organizations, and organizations serving Native Hawaiians flexibility to use certain funds for innovative nutrition services (see S. 4574), S4152 [18JN]
——— improve access to oral health care for vulnerable and underserved populations (see S. 4357), S3754 [16MY] (see H.R. 9622), H5317 [17SE]
——— require reports to Congress on State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs (see S. 4578), S4152 [18JN] (see H.R. 10072), H5900 [29OC]
Housing: provide for training for employees of public housing agencies regarding issues relative to abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elder persons (see H.R. 10017), H5877 [18OC]
Insurance: strengthen transparency requirements relative to pharmacy benefit managers (see H.R. 7717), H1233 [19MR]
Malnutrition Awareness Week: designate (see S. Res. 826), S6145 [18SE] (see H. Res. 1462), H5446 [18SE]
Medicare: adjust hospice program survey and enforcement procedures (see H.R. 10097), H5907 [1NO]
——— allow for furnishing of audio-only telehealth services (see H.R. 8148), H2699 [29AP]
——— allow individuals to opt out of part A benefit (see H.R. 6993), H132 [12JA]
——— alter when biosimilar biological products are eligible for price negotiations (see S. 5459), S6872 [9DE]
——— apply secondary payer rules to certain workers’ compensation settlement agreements and qualified set-aside provisions (see H.R. 7368), H677 [15FE]
——— assure pharmacy access and choice for beneficiaries (see H.R. 7718), H1233 [19MR]
——— clarify and preserve breadth of protections under Medicare Secondary Payer Act (see S. 5018), S5979 [11SE]
——— clarify meaning of psychiatric rehabilitation services under demonstration programs to improve community mental health services (see H.R. 7301), H536 [7FE]
——— clarify payment rules for manual wheelchairs under part B (see S. 5154), S6368 [24SE] (see S. 5540), S7059 [16DE]
——— conduct GAO study to assess feasibility and financial effects of expanding coverage to items and services furnished in Philippines (see H.R. 7442), H691 [23FE]
——— count period of hospital outpatient observation services toward satisfying 3–day inpatient hospital stay requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services (see S. 4137), S2827 [17AP]
——— ensure appropriate access to non-opioid pain management drugs under part D (see S. 3832), S1076 [29FE] (see H.R. 7142), H315 [30JA]
——— ensure implementation of real-time benefit tools under part D (see H.R. 7512), H780 [1MR]
——— ensure integrity of Medicare-furnished hospice care (see H.R. 9803), H5827 [25SE]
——— ensure prompt coverage of breakthrough devices (see S. 5349), S6685 [20NO]
——— equalize negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under drug price negotiation program (see H.R. 7174), H364 [31JA]
——— establish certain standards and requirements relative to financial assistance and medical debt collection for participating hospitals (see H.R. 9129), H4913 [24JY]
——— establish coverage for certain residential substance use disorder services (see S. 4860), S5583 [30JY] (see H.R. 9232), H4962 [30JY]
——— establish definition of essential health system (see H.R. 7397), H678 [15FE]
——— establish demonstration program for hospitals to provide outpatient observation services to beneficiaries at home (see H.R. 7742), H1294 [20MR]
——— establish demonstration project to increase access to biosimilar biological products (see S. 3934), S2400 [14MR]
——— establish designation for territorial safety net hospitals (see H.R. 9128), H4913 [24JY]
——— establish flex fund accounts (see S. 5633), S7241 [19DE]
——— establish floor on work geographic index for physicians’ services furnished in Hawaii (see S. 4395), S3883 [23MY] (see H.R. 8563), H3522 [23MY]
——— establish incident to modifier for mental health services furnished through telehealth (see H.R. 7858), H2135 [2AP]
——— establish Medicare for America program to provide comprehensive health insurance coverage for all U.S. citizens (see H.R. 10526), H7389 [19DE]
——— establish new payment rules for certain catastrophic specialty hospitals (see H.R. 9272), H4970 [2AU]
——— establish pilot program for testing use of predictive risk-scoring algorithm to provide oversight of payments for durable medical equipment and clinical diagnostic laboratory tests (see S. 3630), S186 [18JA] (see H.R. 7147), H315 [30JA]
——— establish Rural Hospital Stabilization Pilot Program (see H.R. 8245), H2873 [6MY]
——— evaluate how frequency of summary notices provided to patients can be increased (see S. 3799), S954 [12FE]
——— exclude providers of certain abortion services from participation (see H.R. 8284), H2936 [7MY]
——— exempt certain drugs from part D manufacturer discount program (see H.R. 10305), H6413 [5DE]
——— expand access to psychological and behavioral services (see H.R. 8458), H3356 [17MY]
——— expand eligibility for designation as rural emergency hospital (see H.R. 7599), H1057 [8MR]
——— expand scope of practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services (see H.R. 8151), H2699 [29AP]
——— extend acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities (see S. 4350), S3710 [15MY] (see H.R. 8260), H2874 [6MY]
——— extend certain flexibilities and payment adjustments (see H.R. 8261), H2935 [7MY]
——— extend certain telehealth flexibilities relative to hospice care and establish modifier for recertifications of hospice care eligibility conducted through telehealth (see H.R. 8278), H2936 [7MY]
——— extend telehealth services for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 8154), H2699 [29AP]
——— improve access to new medical technologies by ensuring that breakthrough devices are eligible for conditional approval under New Technology Add-On Payment (NTAP) Program (see H.R. 7939), H2315 [11AP]
——— improve accuracy and predictability of payments to long-term care hospitals (see H.R. 9125), H4913 [24JY]
——— improve how beneficiaries are assigned under shared savings program by also basing such assignment on primary care services from nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical nurse specialists (see S. 3939), S2400 [14MR] (see H.R. 7665), H1179 [13MR]
——— improve Medicare Advantage prior authorization process through common-sense transparency, electronic adoption, and analysis of items and services subject to prior authorization (see S. 4518), S4054 [12JN] (see S. 4532), S4084 [13JN] (see H.R. 8702), H3973 [12JN]
——— improve national and local coverage determination processes (see H.R. 8849), H4320 [26JN]
——— improve payment method and increase beneficiary access to oxygen and oxygen related equipment, supplies, and services (see S. 3821), S1043 [28FE] (see H.R. 7829), H2120 [26MR]
——— improve transparency relative to suspension of payments pending investigation into credible allegation of fraud (see H.R. 10006), H5877 [18OC]
——— include penicillin allergy verification and evaluation as part of initial preventive physical examination (see H.R. 9778), H5746 [24SE]
——— include physical therapists and occupational therapists as health professionals for purposes of annual wellness visit (see H.R. 7618), H1093 [11MR]
——— increase data transparency for supplemental benefits under Medicare Advantage (see S. 3573), S73 [10JA]
——— increase oversight and transparency relative to billing codes (see H.R. 7652), H1179 [13MR]
——— increase penalties for health care fraud (see S. 3800), S954 [12FE]
——— increase support for physicians and other practitioners in adjusting payment changes (see H.R. 10073), H5900 [29OC]
——— limit number of mandatory overtime hours nurses may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made (see S. 3860), S2212 [5MR] (see H.R. 7546), H821 [5MR]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (see S. 4935), S5773 [1AU]
——— make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities (see S. 3967), S2438 [19MR] (see H.R. 7623), H1146 [12MR] (see H.R. 7711), H1233 [19MR]
——— make permanent certain telehealth flexibilities for telehealth services furnished by Indian health programs (see H.R. 9271), H4970 [2AU]
——— modify criteria for designation as rural emergency hospital (see S. 4201), S2999 [23AP] (see H.R. 8246), H2873 [6MY]
——— promote preparedness and beneficiary access to safer, more accurate sterile intravenous drug preparations through automated hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 8749), H4108 [14JN]
——— protect beneficiaries with limb loss and other orthopedic conditions by providing access to safe and effective orthotic and prosthetic care and reduce fraud, waste, and abuse relative to orthotics and prosthetics (see S. 3977), S2439 [19MR]
——— provide coverage and payment for certain treatments for dialysis-related amyloidosis (see H.R. 8999), H4624 [11JY]
——— provide coverage for certain fall prevention items (see H.R. 10291), H6361 [4DE]
——— provide coverage of hearing aids and related hearing services (see H.R. 8064), H2520 [18AP]
——— provide coverage of medical nutrition therapy for individuals with eating disorders (see H.R. 6961), H106 [11JA]
——— provide coverage of portable ultrasound transportation and set up services (see S. 5380), S6723 [21NO] (see H.R. 10240), H6190 [21NO]
——— provide coverage of weight loss agents for certain individuals under part D (see H.R. 10272), H6293 [3DE]
——— provide for adjustments to part D cost-sharing reductions for low-income individuals (see S. 3951), S2401 [14MR]
——— provide for application of cost-of-living adjustment to non-labor related portion for hospital outpatient department services furnished in Alaska and Hawaii (see S. 3691), S287 [30JA]
——— provide for cognitive impairment detection benefit (see H.R. 8816), H4150 [25JN]
——— provide for coverage of certain pharmacist services in underserved areas (see H.R. 9365), H4995 [16AU]
——— provide for coverage of Medicare Diabetes Prevention program (see S. 4094), S2706 [10AP] (see H.R. 7856), H2135 [2AP]
——— provide for coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis for certain patients and ensure all patients are educated on modality options and receive resources, information, and support to succeed (see H.R. 8075), H2521 [18AP]
——— provide for demonstration project to support automatic claim submissions (see H.R. 8283), H2936 [7MY]
——— provide for eligibility for coverage of home health services on basis of need for occupational therapy (see H.R. 7148), H315 [30JA]
——— provide for enforcement of standards for reasonable and relevant contract terms and conditions and essential retail pharmacy protections (see H.R. 7716), H1233 [19MR]
——— provide for guaranteed issue of Medigap policies to all Medigap-eligible beneficiaries and Medicare Advantage enrollees (see H.R. 10437), H7229 [16DE]
——— provide for payment for services of radiologist assistants (see S. 5492), S6973 [11DE]
——— provide for prior authorization reforms under Medicare Advantage program (see S. 5612), S7241 [19DE]
——— provide for special enrollment period for individuals enrolled in COBRA continuation coverage (see H.R. 8117), H2828 [1MY]
——— provide for treatment of critical access hospital services furnished by critical access hospital located in noncontiguous State (see S. 5173), S6435 [25SE]
——— provide outreach and education to beneficiaries to simplify access to information for family caregivers through 1–800–MEDICARE (see S. 3766), S443 [7FE] (see H.R. 7274), H535 [7FE]
——— provide payment for crisis stabilization services under prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see S. 5112), S6210 [19SE]
——— provide phase-in for plasma-derived products under manufacturer discount program (see S. 4741), S5194 [23JY]
——— remove in-person requirements for mental health services furnished through telehealth and telecommunications technology (see H.R. 8227), H2834 [2MY]
——— require hospitals to fulfill certain obligations relative to discontinuation of services or closure (see S. 4777), S5510 [25JY]
——— require Medicare Advantage organizations offering network-based plans to maintain accurate provider directory (see H.R. 7708), H1188 [15MR]
——— require provision of certain information relative to breast reconstruction surgery (see H.R. 10060), H5894 [25OC]
——— require that coinsurance for drugs under part D be based on drug’s net price and not list price (see S. 4229), S3134 [1MY]
——— revise certain physician self-referral exemptions relative to physician-owned hospitals (see H.R. 9001), H4624 [11JY]
——— stabilize payments to long-term care hospitals and improve patient access (see H.R. 9173), H4948 [25JY]
——— strengthen, increase oversight of, and compliance with, security standards for health information (see S. 5218), S6437 [25SE]
——— test emergency medical services treatment-in-place model for seniors (see S. 5400), S6724 [21NO] (see H.R. 8977), H4587 [10JY]
——— waive cost-sharing for advance care planning services (see S. 3), S7332 [20DE]
Medicare/Medicaid: ensure appropriate approval for certain skilled nursing facility and nursing facility nursing aide training and competency evaluation programs (see H.R. 8244), H2873 [6MY]
——— establish waiver of certain training and certification requirements for specified skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities (see H.R. 9067), H4640 [18JY]
——— improve access to Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (see S. 4781), S5510 [25JY]
——— increase access to community health workers (see S. 3892), S2279 [7MR]
——— prohibit aliens present in U.S. without lawful status under immigration laws from receiving any benefits (see H.R. 7215), H388 [1FE]
——— prohibit skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities from using pre-dispute arbitration agreements for any resident (see S. 4087), S2666 [9AP] (see H.R. 7119), H271 [29JA]
——— provide funding for skilled nursing facility and nursing facility survey and certification activities (see H.R. 9529), H5156 [10SE]
——— require certain long-term care facilities to permit essential caregivers access during any period in which regular visitation is restricted (see S. 4280), S3597 [8MY] (see H.R. 8331), H2997 [8MY]
Mental health: address epidemic of loneliness and isolation (see H.R. 10448), H7318 [17DE]
National Assistive Technology Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 594), S2439 [19MR]
National Fall Prevention Awareness Week: designate (see H. Con. Res. 129), H5646 [23SE]
National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1233), H3329 [16MY]
National objectives: expand and strengthen care economy, specifically child care, health care, long-term care, home and community-based care, and paid family and medical leave (see S. Res. 938), S7332 [20DE] (see H. Res. 1617), H7319 [17DE]
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 690), S3711 [15MY] (see H. Res. 1229), H3273 [15MY]
Older Americans Act: amend and reauthorize (see H.R. 10425), H7228 [16DE]
——— authorize appropriations (see S. 4776), S5510 [25JY] (see H.R. 10056), H5894 [25OC]
——— establish LGBTQI rural outreach grant program (see H.R. 8423), H3327 [16MY]
——— establish Office of LGBTQI Inclusion and rural outreach grant program (see S. 4613), S4180 [20JN]
Older Americans Month: designate (see S. Res. 712), S3885 [23MY]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: clarify obligation to reclaim any overpayment of American Rescue Plan Act special financial assistance payment (see S. 3682), S287 [30JA] (see H.R. 7135), H315 [30JA]
Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act: extend (see H.R. 10512), H7389 [19DE]
SEC: provide grants to States for enhanced protection of senior citizen investors and policyholders (see S. 4371), S3814 [21MY] (see H.R. 8478), H3397 [21MY]
Senior Security Promise: recognize need to reaffirm commitment to older Americans, ensure access to affordable health care, protect from scams and financial fraud, and provide for dignified retirement (see H. Res. 1564), H5915 [8NO]
Social Security: exempt benefits paid to parent caring for child of Armed Forces member who died while serving on active duty from retirement earnings test (see H.R. 7304), H536 [7FE]
——— exempt earnings from retirement earnings test for retired healthcare workers and first responders who assist in response efforts during public health emergency (see H.R. 8872), H4410 [27JN]
——— exempt widows and widowers of police officers, firefighters, and correctional officers from Government pension offset (see H.R. 8487), H3397 [21MY]
——— improve old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program (see S. 4877), S5680 [31JY] (see H.R. 9300), H4971 [2AU]
——— improve retirement security by increasing benefits for current and future beneficiaries while making Social Security stronger for future generations (see S. 5017), S5979 [11SE]
——— increase threshold amounts for inclusion of Social Security benefits in income (see S. 5603), S7240 [19DE]
——— permit and facilitate reimbursement of psychological services provided by certain supervised psychology trainees to Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children’s Health Insurance Program beneficiaries (see H.R. 9138), H4947 [25JY]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), consideration (see H. Res. 1364), H4640 [18JY] (see H. Res. 1410), H4979 [6AU]
——— review and simplify processes, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishing eligibility, enrolling in, and maintaining benefits under certain Federal aid programs (see H.R. 8018), H2443 [16AP]
SSA: make changes to Social Security terminology used in rules, regulation, guidance, or other materials relative to retirement age and benefits (see S. 4794), S5511 [25JY]
——— require certain period between notice of overpayment of benefits and beginning recovery of overpayment and report to Congress on strategy related to recovery of overpayments (see H.R. 8265), H2935 [7MY]
SSI: update eligibility (see H.R. 7138), H315 [30JA]
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: establish grant program to address substance use disorders among older adults (see S. 4358), S3754 [16MY]
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act: provide funding for programs and activities (see S. 3663), S269 [25JA]
Taxation: allow expenses for caregiving of aging parents to be taken into account as medical expenses (see H.R. 7222), H430 [5FE]
——— establish above-the-line tax deduction for seniors (see H.R. 9465), H5031 [6SE]
——— improve low-income housing credit (see S. 5156), S6368 [24SE]
——— increase standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at risk individuals (see S. 5177), S6435 [25SE] (see H.R. 9844), H5828 [25SE]
——— provide above-the-line deduction for long-term care insurance premiums and reduce certain tax credits (see H.R. 8820), H4150 [25JN]
——— provide nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers (see S. 3702), S309 [31JA] (see H.R. 7165), H363 [31JA]
——— provide tax credit for eldercare expenses (see S. 5163), S6368 [24SE]
——— repeal inclusion of Social Security benefits in gross income (see H.R. 7084), H251 [25JA] (see H.R. 9359), H4991 [13AU]
——— repeal upper age limit on eligibility for earned income tax credit (see H.R. 9361), H4995 [16AU]
——— take certain Medicare premiums of household members into account in determining health care insurance premiums tax credit (see H.R. 7017), H187 [17JA]
Volunteer workers: provide additional opportunities for older individuals to volunteer at facilities that serve older individuals or individuals in younger generations (see S. 5511), S7003 [12DE]
Voting: increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals (see S. 3748), S443 [7FE] (see H.R. 7389), H678 [15FE]
Walker, Edwin: tribute (see S. Res. 571), S2213 [5MR]
Women: provide no-cost Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurance coverage for annual screening mammography beginning at age 30 (see H.R. 9417), H5015 [27AU]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: designate (see S. Res. 774), S5512 [25JY]
Cloture motions
Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), S6980 [12DE], S7286 [20DE]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), motion to proceed, S7137 [18DE]
Letters
Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act: William Samuel, AFL–CIO, H192 [18JA]
Social Security Fairness Act: Edward A. Kelly, International Association of Firefighters, H5930 [12NO]
——— Katie Maddocks, Federal-Postal Coalition, H5929 [12NO]
Social Security Fairness Act and Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act: Edwin S. Jayne, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, H5929 [12NO]
——— Julie Tippens, AFL–CIO, H5930 [12NO]
——— Max Richtman, National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare, H5930 [12NO]
——— National Fraternal Order of Police, H5929 [12NO]
——— William J. Johnson, National Association of Police Organizations, Inc., H5930 [12NO]
——— William Shackelford, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, H5930 [12NO]
Telehealth Enhancement for Mental Health (TELEMH) Act: Representative Jason Smith, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H5308 [17SE]
——— Representative Rodgers, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H5308 [17SE]
Lists
Honor Flight Chicago (organization) honorees, E327 [10AP], E503 [15MY], E851 [30AU], E967 [25SE]
House of Representative signatories to Representative Garret Graves motion to discharge Committee on Rules (House) from H. Res. 1410, consideration of H.R. 82, Social Security Fairness Act, H5520 [19SE]
Motions
Social Security: repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), S6980 [12DE], S7286, S7305 [20DE]
Remarks in House
AgeGuide Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging: anniversary, E372 [19AP]
AgeWays (organization): anniversary, E445 [6MY]
Alzheimer’s Association: tribute to Dallas and Northeast Texas Chapter Gala, E306 [5AP]
Appropriations: community projects funding, H3281 [16MY]
Area Agency on Aging of Broward County, Inc.: tribute to Broward Senior Hall of Fame honorees, E588 [4JN]
Assistive Technology Day: observance, H2458 [17AP]
Biden, President: evaluation of administration, H807 [5MR]
——— evaluation of administration relative to Social Security, H1008 [7MR]
Budget: reform entitlement programs, H8–H11 [9JA], H305–H309 [30JA], H498–H501 [6FE], H809–H813 [5MR], H1082–H1086 [11MR], H2497–H2500 [17AP], H2924–H2928 [7MY], H3314–H3318 [16MY], H3718–H3720 [11JN], H4431–H4436 [28JN], H4936–H4940 [25JY], H5151 [10SE], H5312 [17SE], H5819 [25SE], H6103–H6106 [19NO], H6425–H6429 [6DE], H7109, H7110 [11DE]
Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7218), H5295, H5296 [17SE]
Congressional Bipartisan Rural Health Caucus: legislative priorities, H6101, H6102 [19NO]
Death and dying: increase awareness relative to end-of-life care, H278 [30JA]
Dept. of Agriculture: expand seniors farmers’ market nutrition program to include maple syrup, H2393 [15AP]
Dept. of HHS: extend National Alzheimer’s Project (H.R. 619), H4429 [28JN], E683 [28JN]
——— extend National Alzheimer’s Project (S. 133), H5576, H5577 [23SE], H5658 [24SE]
——— make available to Guam, American Samoa, Virgin Islands, and Northern Mariana Islands additional funds for community service senior opportunities (H.R. 9318), E802 [6AU]
——— reauthorize Administration on Aging Lifespan Respite Care Program (H.R. 6160), H5302, H5303 [17SE]
Dept. of Justice: establish task force to combat elder abuse within LGBTQ community, H4403 [27JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs and SSA: implement automated systems with callback functionality for each customer service telephone line (H.R. 6656), H5776, H5777 [25SE]
District of Columbia: permit individuals 70 years of age or older to opt out of jury service in Superior Court of the District of Columbia (H.R. 7115), E88 [29JA]
Dobson, Larry: Lieutenant Governor Senior Service Award recipient, H5982 [14NO]
El Paso, TX: anniversary of El Paso County Senior Meal Program, E117 [6FE]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, H140, H141 [16JA], H1304 [21MR], H2146 [9AP], H3362 [21MY], H3685 [11JN]
——— affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare (H. Res. 178), H27 [10JA]
——— recognize importance of assistance to women, children, and families, H2991–H2994 [8MY]
Health care professionals: address systemic issues contributing to physicians leaving medical field, H1242 [20MR]
Honor Flight Chicago (organization): tribute, E327 [10AP], E503 [15MY], E851 [30AU], E967 [25SE]
Huron Valley PACE (organization): anniversary, E218 [6MR]
Livonia, MI: tribute to senior wellness center, H6158 [21NO]
Meals on Wheels America (organization): anniversary of Ann Arbor, MI, chapter, E670 [26JN]
——— anniversary of Ypsilanti, MI, chapter, E395 [29AP]
Medicare: ensure fairness in hospital payments by establishing floor for area wage index applied with respect to certain hospitals (H.R. 3635), H6101 [19NO]
——— establish floor on work geographic index for physicians’ services furnished in Hawaii, H6100 [19NO]
——— establish incident to modifier for mental health services furnished through telehealth (H.R. 7858), H5308, H5309 [17SE]
——— establish Rural Hospital Stabilization Pilot Program (H.R. 8245), H3215 [15MY]
——— extend Medicare Patient Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG) Access Demonstration Project, E1020 [8OC]
——— improve access to skilled nursing facilities for primary immunodeficiency patients (H.R. 3379), E1020 [8OC]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule, H57, H86 [11JA], H182–H185 [17JA]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (H.R. 6545), H182 [17JA]
——— make improvements to physician fee schedule (H.R. 6683), H23, H40–H43 [10JA], H185 [17JA]
——— modify coverage requirements for diabetic shoes (H.R. 1634), H734 [28FE]
——— permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to satisfy documentation requirement for coverage of certain shoes for individuals with diabetes (H.R. 704), H193 [18JA]
——— provide coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests (H.R. 2407), H5323 [18SE]
——— provide for permanent payments for telehealth services furnished by federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (H.R. 5611), H5462 [19SE], H6113 [20NO]
——— reform graduate medical education program to support rural residency training funding that is equitable for all States (H.R. 834), H1097 [12MR], H6101 [19NO]
——— repeal changes to exception to prohibition on certain physician referrals for hospitals (H.R. 977), H298 [30JA]
——— waive coinsurance for colorectal cancer screening tests, regardless of whether therapeutic intervention is required during screening (H.R. 3382), H2759 [30AP]
Merrimack, NH: anniversary of Merrimack Senior Community Center, E421 [1MY]
Mount Wolf, PA: anniversary of Northeastern Senior Community Center, E75 [25JA]
Nassau County, FL: anniversary of Nassau County Council on Aging, H62 [11JA]
National Caregiver Month: observance, H6082 [19NO]
National Family Caregivers Month: observance, H5960 [13NO], H6002 [14NO], H6099 [19NO], H6169 [21NO]
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (H. Res. 1229), H3259 [15MY]
New Jersey: tribute to 7th Congressional District senior citizens of distinction honorees, H361 [31JA]
NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (H.R. 620), H4429 [28JN], E683 [28JN]
——— require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (S. 134), H5577, H5578 [23SE]
Older Americans Act: importance of Nutrition Program, H5432, H5434 [18SE]
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: funding, H1193 [19MR]
Pima Council on Aging, Inc.: tribute to Pima County, CA, centenarians, H2880 [7MY]
Porterville, CA: anniversary of Exchange Club of Porterville, E615 [12JN]
Regional Aid for Interim Needs, Inc.: anniversary, E854 [30AU]
Republican Study Committee: budget priorities, H3261–H3266 [15MY]
Rural Hall, NC: tribute to Bombers softball team, H2386 [15AP]
SEC: establish Senior Investor Taskforce (H.R. 2593), H976 [6MR]
Sharecare of Leelanau Inc.: anniversary, E1007 [1OC]
Social Security: enhance benefits and ensure long-term solvency (H.R. 1046), H7330 [18DE]
——— protect system and improve benefits, H783 [5MR], H2779 [1MY], H2946 [8MY], H4538 [10JY], H6449 [9DE], H7147 [16DE]
——— protect system and improve benefits (H.R. 4583), H23, H44–H50 [10JA], H391 [5FE], H3261–H3266 [15MY], H4123 [25JN], H4934 [25JY], H5243 [17SE], H5922 [12NO], E1140 [14NO]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), H2818 [1MY], H5545 [20SE], H5919, H5922, H5923, H5925–H5931 [12NO], H6002 [14NO], H6024 [15NO], E1140 [14NO], E1147 [15NO]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), consideration (H. Res. 1410), H6022 [15NO]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), unanimous-consent agreement, H5911 [5NO], H5919 [12NO]
——— review and simplify processes, forms, and communications for family caregivers to assist individuals in establishing eligibility, enrolling in, and maintaining benefits under certain Federal aid programs (H.R. 8018), H6099 [19NO]
SSI: update resource limit for eligibility (H.R. 5408), H410 [5FE]
Summit, NJ: anniversary of SAGE Eldercare, Inc., E590 [4JN]
Taxation: provide nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers (H.R. 7165), H6082 [19NO]
Traverse City, MI: anniversary of PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) North, E1056 [22OC]
Williamsville, NY: anniversary of Canterbury Woods Williamsville continuing care retirement community, E745 [22JY]
Remarks in Senate
Alaska: exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives for determining eligibility for certain programs (S. 623), S7218, S7220 [19DE]
Budget: allocation of funds, S7053 [16DE]
——— reform entitlement programs, S6955 [11DE], S7298–S7300 [20DE]
Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act: reauthorize (H.R. 7218), S6696 [20NO]
——— reauthorize (S. 3775), S497 [8FE]
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Medicare and Medicaid Programs—Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting’’ (S.J. Res. 91), S6355 [24SE]
Congress: accomplishments of 118th Congress, S2221 [6MR]
Corp. for National and Community Service: recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S. (S. Res. 595), S2446 [19MR]
Crime: combat fraud related to Bitcoin ATM scams, S7046 [16DE]
Dept. of HHS: extend National Alzheimer’s Project (S. 133), S5567–S5570 [30JY]
Drugs: reauthorize certain programs to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 4531), S7307, S7308 [20DE]
——— reauthorize certain programs to provide for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment (H.R. 4531), unanimous-consent request, S7307, S7308 [20DE]
Economy: address unequal distribution of wealth and income and growing threat of oligarchy in U.S., S5633–S5635 [30JY]
——— national objectives priority assignments, S6963–S6965 [11DE]
Elder Abuse Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 774), S5525 [25JY]
Federal aid programs: affirm commitment to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, S3377 [7MY]
Illinois: anniversary of Area Agencies on Aging, S2822 [17AP]
Inflation Reduction Act: impact, S6421 [25SE]
Medicare: implementation of drug price negotiation program, S3569 [8MY], S5903 [10SE], S6007 [12SE]
——— provide coverage of dental services (S. 2012), S4078 [13JN]
Medicare/Medicaid: establish requirements relating to pharmacy benefit managers, S7268 [20DE]
National Assistive Technology Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 594), S2866 [18AP]
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 690), S3739 [15MY]
NIH: require annual budget estimate for initiatives pursuant to reports and recommendations made under National Alzheimer’s Project Act (S. 134), S5567–S5570 [30JY]
Older Americans Act: authorize appropriations (S. 4776), S6925–S6934 [10DE]
Older Americans Month: designate (S. Res. 712), S3905 [23MY]
——— observance, S2822 [17AP]
Republican Party: national agenda, S4025 [12JN]
Social Security: adjust normal and early retirement ages for benefits and increase maximum age for delayed retirement credits, S7298 [20DE]
——— delay repeal of Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions until additional changes are made to offset negative impacts on actuarial balance of Social Security Trust Fund, S7304 [20DE]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions, S5538 [29JY]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions for current and future State and local government employees who voluntarily opt in to social security coverage, S7248 [20DE]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), S6750 [2DE], S6836 [5DE], S6937 [10DE], S6975 [11DE], S6980, S6981 [12DE], S7048 [16DE], S7122, S7160–S7162 [18DE], S7197 [19DE], S7248, S7288, S7298–S7306 [20DE]
——— repeal Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions (H.R. 82), motion to proceed, S7131, S7135–S7138 [18DE], S7187, S7217 [19DE]
——— repeal windfall elimination provisions for police officers and firefighters, S7161 [18DE]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: designate (S. Res. 774), S5525 [25JY]
Reports filed
Administration on Aging Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 6160) (H. Rept. 118–513), H3396 [21MY]
Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2687) (H. Rept. 118–867), H7140 [12DE]
Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 620) (H. Rept. 118–531), H3541 [31MY]
American Medical Innovation and Investment Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 8816) (H. Rept. 118–958), H7426 [27DE]
Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act Reauthorization: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 7218) (H. Rept. 118–515), H3396 [21MY]
——— Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3775), S4152 [18JN]
Dept. of HHS Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 4325), S4152 [18JN]
Dept. of HHS National Alzheimer’s Project Extension: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 619) (H. Rept. 118–526), H3530 [24MY]
Disapprove Dept. of Labor Rule Entitled ‘‘Retirement Security Rule—Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary’’: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.J. Res. 142) (H. Rept. 118–878), H7227 [16DE]
Energy Poverty Prevention and Accountability Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5482) (H. Rept. 118–923), H7357 [18DE]
Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 1691) (H. Rept. 118–952), H7423 [24DE]
Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 8244) (H. Rept. 118–956), H7426 [27DE]
Fighting Fraud—Scams To Watch Out For: Committee on Aging (Senate, Special) (S. Rept. 118–209), S5890 [9SE]
Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 133) (H. Rept. 118–764), H6196 [22NO], H7387 [19DE]
Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2407) (H. Rept. 118–893), H7317 [17DE]
National Coverage Determination Transparency Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5389) (H. Rept. 118–763), H6196 [22NO]
Older Americans Act Appropriations Authorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 4776), S6018 [12SE]
Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 8261) (H. Rept. 118–891), H7317 [17DE], H7388 [19DE]
Protecting America’s Seniors’ Access to Care Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 7513) (H. Rept. 118–745), H6076 [18NO], H7387 [19DE]
Protecting Older Americans Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1979), S3753 [16MY]
Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 7512) (H. Rept. 118–549), H3724 [11JN]
Rural Hospital Stabilization Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 8245) (H. Rept. 118–954), H7426 [27DE]
Second Chances for Rural Hospitals Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 8246) (H. Rept. 118–957), H7426 [27DE]
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3393), S342 [1FE]
Telehealth Enhancement for Mental Health (TELEMH) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 7858) (H. Rept. 118–673), H5228 [12SE]
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4818) (H. Rept. 118–959), H7426 [27DE]
Texts of
H.R. 82, Social Security Fairness Act, H5925 [12NO]
H.R. 6160, Dept. of HHS Administration on Aging Lifespan Respite Care Program reauthorization, H5302 [17SE]
H.R. 6656, Stuck on Hold Act, H5776 [25SE]
H.R. 7218, Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act reauthorization, H5295 [17SE]
H.R. 7858, Telehealth Enhancement for Mental Health (TELEMH) Act, H5308 [17SE]
S. 133, Dept. of HHS National Alzheimer’s Project extension, H5576 [23SE]
S. 134, Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act, S5569 [30JY], H5578 [23SE]
S. 623, exclude certain payments to aged, blind, or disabled Alaska Natives or descendants of Alaska Natives for determining eligibility for certain programs, S7218 [19DE]
S. Res. 571, tribute to Edwin Walker, S2215 [5MR]
S. Res. 594, National Assistive Technology Awareness Day, S2444 [19MR]
S. Res. 595, recognize contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to lives of people of U.S., S2444 [19MR]
S. Res. 690, National Senior Fraud Awareness Day, S3719 [15MY]
S. Res. 712, Older Americans Month, S3893 [23MY]
S. Res. 774, World Elder Abuse Awareness Month and World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, S5516 [25JY]
S. Res. 826, Malnutrition Awareness Week, S6149 [18SE]
S. Res. 938, expand and strengthen care economy, specifically child care, health care, long-term care, home and community-based care, and paid family and medical leave, S7333–S7335 [20DE]