American Legislation

Requires a Federal Reserve review and improvement plan for discount window operations, with reports to Congress.

Allows Medicaid health homes to serve people with sickle cell disease and requires dental, vision, reporting, and best practices guidance.

Creates a CDC center to study racism's health effects and a program on police violence. It would publish public data and fund research to reduce health harms.

If enacted, covered pharmacies must provide in-stock contraception promptly. If not, they must refer, transfer, or expedited order and protect patient privacy.

Extends federal Supplemental Security Income benefits and program rules to four U.S. territories.

It would require a federal outreach plan to raise mental health awareness in Hispanic and Latino communities, with language and culture tailored materials and yearly progress reports.

The bill would require reporting health outcome data by demographics and add equity rules to hospital payments. It gives patients a path to complain and seek relief for inequitable care.

Directs the Secretary of Labor to set worker protections against heat, including water, rest, shade, training, and enforcement rules.

Employers must protect workers from heat with water, shade, breaks, and training. The rules would be set by federal safety officials and enforced nationwide.

Requires retail pharmacies to provide or promptly refer or order FDA-approved contraception; sets penalties and private enforcement; effective 31 days after enactment.

Colleges would send SNAP eligibility notices to eligible students. It would help students learn where to apply and get help.

Medicaid and CHIP would cover tobacco-cessation counseling and medicines with no cost sharing, plus a five-year federal funding boost for outreach.

Creates scholarships for behavioral health and addiction-treatment students who agree to work in underserved areas.

Creates matched graduate assistance to support training for school-based mental health providers.

Creates a Department of Education matching program to help graduate students train as school-based mental health providers.

Requires the Fed to review and improve discount window operations, tech, cybersecurity, and report to Congress on findings and remedies.

Creates an AANHPI behavioral health outreach strategy and calls for reviews of youth health and workforce needs.

Creates AANHPI-focused outreach and requires research on youth behavioral health and workforce needs.

Would fund community programs that use data and care coordination to connect children and families with trauma-informed support.

If enacted, Medicare would pay for acupuncture by qualified practitioners. It could affect costs, who can bill, and how hospitals handle such services.

Makes it easier for foreign-trained doctors to stay and work in underserved areas. Employers must use clear contracts, limit on-call hours, and offer malpractice coverage.

This measure extends the Conrad J-1 physician waiver program, expands slots, strengthens contracts, and accelerates immigration pathways for physicians serving rural and underserved areas.

The bill would let states offer Medicaid health home services for people with sickle cell disease. If adopted, enrolled patients would get dental and vision coverage.

Proposes a 1,000-foot restriction on immigration enforcement near sensitive places, with exceptions, reporting, and annual training to improve oversight and protect access to services.