Health

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health and promote safe motherhood.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2026, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day" and recognizing the National Association of Hispanic Nurses as the leading organization representing and advocating for Hispanic nurses.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of Department of Health and Human Services funds for the use of live dogs and live cats in biomedical research, to strengthen accountability for Federal research expenditures, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to revise the regulations implementing the 5-star rating system under Medicare Advantage.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Recognizing the importance of protecting continuous Medicaid coverage for individuals undergoing active cancer treatment.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

A resolution supporting the designation of October 2026 as "Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month" to raise awareness of substance use and misuse in the United States.

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4802)

Expressing support for the designation of the third week of September as "Fungal Disease Awareness Week" and encouraging efforts to improve awareness, diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, and prevention of fungal diseases in the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that, to maintain the health care safety net, Federally Qualified Health Centers should continue to operate under their longstanding single patient definition for delivery of all services, including prescription drugs.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

A bill to establish certain procedures for physicians and other licensed health professionals, place certain requirements on medical practices and management services organizations, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

ASAP Act

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.

Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 15.

Stop Corporate Takeovers of Physicians Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Educating Future Nurses Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Supporting the designation of September 20, 2026, as "Pharmacy Workforce Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, pharmacy workforce suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health conditions, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 626.

A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2026, as "National Stillbirth Prevention and Awareness Day", recognizing tens of thousands of families in the United States that have endured a stillbirth, and seizing the opportunity to keep other families from experiencing the same tragedy.

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4759)

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Firefighter PFAS Injury Compensation Program, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 0.

Designating September 2026, as "Gynecologic Cancers Awareness Month".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Community Health Worker Access Act

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Firefighter PFAS Injury Compensation Program, and for other purposes.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Tyler’s Law

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.

Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

A resolution recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September 8, 2026, as "988 Day" and the role of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4737)

Health DATA Act of 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 724.

Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Education and Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Protecting Approved Care Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

CHC REBASE Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Priority for Pediatric Cures Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Expressing support for the designation of the week of September 13 to 19, 2026, as "National Co-Responder and Crisis Clinician Week".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Net Effective Cost Transparency and Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Telehealth Reporting and Transparency Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Affordable Premiums for Seniors Act of 2026

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Ailani Myers Accelerating Innovation in Medicine to Cure Kids with Cancer Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Act

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2026, as "Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Awareness Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Dietary Supplement Innovation Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem and expressing support for the designation of September, 2026, as "National Suicide Prevention Month" as well as September 10, 2026, as "World Suicide Prevention Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

EMT Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Patient Navigation Assistance Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Honoring the 100th anniversary of the American Cleaning Institute and recognizing the contributions of the cleaning products industry to the health, safety, and economic vitality of the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Recognizing suicide as a serious public health problem, expressing support for the designation of September 8, 2026, as "988 Day" and the role of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Expressing support for the designation of September 9 as "National African Immigrant and Refugee HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Awareness (NAIRHHA) Day".

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Supporting the designation of September 17, 2026, as "National Physician Suicide Awareness Day" to raise awareness of, and promote a national discussion about, physician suicide and to reduce the stigma of mental health conditions, and for other purposes.

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Health Care Accountability Mission Act of 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

9-8-8 Call Center Improvement Act

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.