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To improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes. H.R. 3985: June 17, 2021: Averting Loss of Life and Injury by Expediting SIVs Act of 2021: To amend the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to expedite the special immigrant visa process for certain Afghan allies, and for other purposes. H.R. 3992
The summary of the National Health Care Act as proposed in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) includes the following elements, among others: [10] Expands the Medicare program to provide all individuals residing in the 50 states, Washington, D.C., and territories of the United States with tax-funded health care that includes all medically necessary care.
The bill was first introduced on February 25, 2022, by Representative Angie Craig (D-MN). [2] On March 31, 2022, the bill passed the House of Representatives, 232–193. [3] [4] [5] A version of the bill contained in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for private health insurance was blocked by Senate Republicans on August 8, 2022.
It was a busy year for Congress, which passed a slew of consequential bills, most of which enjoyed support from both parties. Five major bills Congress passed in 2022 Skip to main content
Honoring our PACT Act of 2022: To improve health care and benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes. Pub. L. 117–168 (text), S. 3373, 136 Stat. 1759, enacted August 10, 2022: 117-169 August 16, 2022: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.
The House of Representatives passed the bill by 256–174 on March 3, 2022, [2] [3] and passed the Senate by 84–14 on June 16, 2022. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Due to a previously unnoticed technical constitutional issue with the bill, a revised version needed to pass the Senate again, but failed a cloture vote 55–42 on July 27, 2022, after 25 ...
Roughly 1 in 6 U.S. residents, or more than 20 million people, are currently behind on their utility bills. And in turn, an estimated 98 million Americans skipped care or cut back on basic needs ...
The bill, which includes provisions on tax, health care, and climate and energy spending, was introduced in the Senate as an amendment to the Build Back Better Act. On August 7, the Senate passed the bill on a 50–50 vote with Vice President Harris breaking the tie. [193] On August 12, 2022, the House passed the bill on a 220–207 vote. [194]