Open Congress : Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.3472 To provide for health insurance coverage premium discounts for healthy behavior and improvements toward healthy behavior.

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

To provide for health insurance coverage premium discounts for healthy behavior and improvements toward healthy behavior.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3455 To make available funds from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 for funding a voluntary employees' beneficiary association with respect to former employees of Delphi Corporation.

2009-07-31T00:00:00Z

To make available funds from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 for funding a voluntary employees' beneficiary association with respect to former employees of Delphi Corporation.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3400 Empowering Patients First Act

2009-07-30T00:00:00Z

To provide for incentives to encourage health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3310 Government-Sponsored Enterprises Free Market Reform Act of 2009

2009-07-23T00:00:00Z

To reform the financial regulatory system of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2732 Rewarding Achievement and Incentivizing Successful Employees Act

2009-06-04T00:00:00Z

To amend the National Labor Relations Act to permit employers to pay higher wages to their employees.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2731 Nurse Training and Retention Act of 2009

2009-06-04T00:00:00Z

To fund comprehensive programs to ensure an adequate supply of nurses.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2575 Prosthetic and Custom Orthotic Parity Act of 2009

2009-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide parity under group health plans and group health insurance coverage in the provision of benefits for prosthetic devices and orthotics devices, components and benefits for other medical and surgical services.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2607 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2009

2009-05-21T00:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2457 Right to a Second Medical Opinion Act of 2009

2009-05-18T00:00:00Z

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to require that group health plans and issuers of health insurance coverage provide coverage for second opinions.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2413 Autism Treatment Acceleration Act of 2009

2009-05-14T00:00:00Z

To provide for enhanced treatment, support, services, and research for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and their families.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2360 Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2009

2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self-employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2366 Cancer Drug Coverage Parity Act of 2009

2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide for coverage of oral cancer drugs on terms no less favorable than the coverage provided for intravenously administered anticancer medications.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2292 Healthy Kids for Healthy Futures Act of 2009

2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require coverage of preventive care for children.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2260 Asthma Act

2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

To provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education with increased authority with respect to asthma programs, and to provide for increased funding for such programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2137 Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act of 2009

2009-04-28T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title 5, United States Code, to require individual and group health insurance coverage and group health plans and Federal employees health benefit plans to provide coverage for routine HIV screening.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2107 Cord Blood Education and Awareness Act of 2009

2009-04-27T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public education campaign on umbilical cord blood stem cells, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2067 Protecting America's Workers Act

2009-04-23T00:00:00Z

To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2021 Savings Recovery Act of 2009

2009-04-22T00:00:00Z

To help rebuild retirement, college, and personal savings.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1988 Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009

2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for independent investment advice for participants and beneficiaries under individual account plans.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1984 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009

2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide special reporting and disclosure rules for individual account plans and to provide a minimum investment option requirement for such plans.