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Clear filtersDesignates Good Samaritan Awareness Month
Bill SR-411, Designates Good Samaritan Awareness Month, senate resolution designates November 2026 as Good Samaritan Law Awareness Month and urges state and local branches to promote awareness of overdose protections. It is at Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations as of October 27, 2026. Sponsored by John Kane (Democratic), Vincent Hughes, Christine Tartaglione, Arthur Haywood, Joseph Picozzi, Sharif Street, Jay Costa, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Amanda Cappelletti, and Kristin Phillips-Hill.
Senate recognizes Duchenne Awareness Day
Bill SR-410, Senate recognizes Duchenne Awareness Day, the Senate would recognize September 7, 2026 as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Day and honor Decker Murphy and advocacy groups. It is at Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations as of October 27, 2026. Sponsored by Scott Martin (Republican), Amanda Cappelletti, Jay Costa, Arthur Haywood, Patty Kim, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Joseph Picozzi, Sharif Street, Elder Vogel, and Judith Ward.
Audit of Medicaid pharmacy payments proposed
Bill SR-412, Audit of Medicaid pharmacy payments proposed, senate resolution directs the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to audit PA Medical Assistance pharmacy payments for 12 months, with a 90-day progress report. It is at Referred to Health & Human Services as of October 27, 2026. Sponsored by Christine Tartaglione (Democratic) and Judith Ward.
Universal Savings Accounts for Health Care
Bill HR-10908, Universal Savings Accounts for Health Care, house bill would create universal savings accounts and require more health-care transparency, expanding patient rights. It is at Introduced as of October 26, 2026. Sponsored by Michael Cloud (R).
Swine Health Improvement Plan
Bill HR-10911, Swine Health Improvement Plan, a bill would create a voluntary Swine Health Improvement Plan administered by the Secretary of Agriculture with states and industry. It is at Introduced as of October 26, 2026. Sponsored by Marcy Kaptur (D), Brad Finstad, and Donald Davis.
Preservatives trigger adulteration rule
Bill HR-10913, Preservatives trigger adulteration rule, bill would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to treat foods containing certain preservatives as adulterated. It is at Introduced as of October 26, 2026. Sponsored by Nancy Mace (R).
Providing for the protection of professional medical providers from interstate extradition due to providing lawful health care services.
Bill HB-2882. Sponsored by Christopher Rabb (Democratic), Ben Sanchez, Heather Boyd, Arvind Venkat, Tarik Khan, Benjamin Waxman, and Dan Williams.
AEDs at utility worksites required
Bill S-10725, AEDs at utility worksites required, senate bill would require at least one AED at each covered utility worksite where two or more workers operate transmission or distribution lines 601 volts or more. It is at REFERRED TO RULES as of October 23, 2026. Sponsored by Christopher Ryan (Democratic).
An Act to Amend the Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act
Bill 54, An Act to Amend the Opioid Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act, bill would give the Government of Canada the right to sue opioid-related manufacturers, wholesalers and consultants to recover health care costs, including aggregate claims with anonymized records. It is at 2nd Reading as of October 23, 2026. Sponsored by Jay MacDonald.
Sepsis Awareness Month designation
Bill AJR-198, Sepsis Awareness Month designation, new Jersey resolution would designate September as Sepsis Awareness Month and urge the Governor to issue an annual proclamation. It is at Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Carol Murphy (Democratic).
Medicare mental health access bill
Bill HR-10876, Medicare mental health access bill, a bill would amend Medicare law to ensure appropriate access to mental health care for beneficiaries. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Mike Kelly (R).
Bill Creates National Blood Cancer Program
Bill HR-10858, Bill Creates National Blood Cancer Program, the CARE for Blood Cancer Act would create a National Blood Cancer Program under HHS to coordinate research, education, and patient support with grants and annual reports to Congress. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Nanette Barragán (D), Jim Costa, Brian Fitzpatrick, John Garamendi, Jonathan Jackson, Henry Johnson, Doris Matsui, LaMonica McIver, Eleanor Norton, Pete Sessions, Lateefah Simon, and Rashida Tlaib.
Committee expands newborn screening duties
Bill A-5705, Committee expands newborn screening duties, newborn screening advisory committee would expand duties, set annual meetings, and review eight disorders from 2027–28 pending commissioner approval. It is at Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health Committee as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Carol Murphy (Democratic) and Anthony Angelozzi.
Organ-Donor option on federal forms
Bill HR-10884, Organ-Donor option on federal forms, house lawmakers would add an organ-donor election option to some federal application forms. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Michael Lawler (R), Josh Gottheimer, and Brian Fitzpatrick.
Veterans Pet Grant Pilot
Bill HR-10863, Veterans Pet Grant Pilot, lawmakers would launch a VA grant pilot to provide pets to veterans, authorizing $1 million for 2027-28 and a post-pilot report. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by J. Correa (D).
Medicare Part D subsidies expanded for low income
Bill HR-10874, Medicare Part D subsidies expanded for low income, lawmakers introduce a bill to extend Medicare Part D subsidies to low-income beneficiaries in territories starting in 2027. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Pablo Hernández (D), James Moylan, and Darren Soto.
Military Relocation Info Adds Food and Child Care
Bill HR-10871, Military Relocation Info Adds Food and Child Care, service members with PCS orders would receive info on food and child care resources, including SNAP and WIC. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Maggie Goodlander (D), Jennifer Kiggans, and Brian Fitzpatrick.
Vet Center Lease Act
Bill HR-10903, Vet Center Lease Act, a bill would require the VA Secretary to seek a lease for a Vet Center in Socorro, New Mexico by December 31, 2027, with no guaranteed opening. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Gabe Vasquez (D).
Presumption for male breast cancer in veterans
Bill HR-10882, Presumption for male breast cancer in veterans, a bill would create a service-connection presumption for male breast cancer in veterans for VA disability compensation; it is referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and not law. It is at Introduced as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Rick Larsen (D) and Maxine Dexter.
House honors White Star Families
Bill HR-1058, House honors White Star Families, house would honor veterans who died from PTSD and their families as White Star Families; residents would be urged to connect them with mental health resources. It is at Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit as of October 22, 2026. Sponsored by Stephanie Kifowit (Democratic).