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Health Issues HCR

Public Law 117-2 The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Public Law 116-123 Coronavirus Preparedness & Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020. Public Law 116-136 CARES (Coronavirus Act, Relief, and Economic Security) Act. S. 3942 Securing America's Medical Supply Chain Act of 2020. S. 3780 Help Onshore Manufacturing Efficiencies (HOME) for Drugs and Devices Act. H.R. 4128 Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act of 2021. Proposals regarding regulatory policies affected by public health emergencies. Proposals regarding diagnostic and serologic coronavirus testing. Proposals related to preserving the medical supply chain. Proposals related to future pandemic preparedness. Proposals related to medical device cybersecurity. Proposals related to telehealth implementation and remote monitoring.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Bills named: S. 3942 (117th), S. 3780 (117th), H.R. 4128 (117th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 4043 Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act. Proposals related to Medicare coverage of continuous glucose monitors. Proposals related to medical device reimbursement and coverage.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 4043 (117th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S. 2016 Surface Transportation Investment Act. H.R. 3684 The INVEST in America Act. H.R. 3757 The Multiple Substance Impaired Driving Prevention Act. Proposals to ensure law enforcement has tools to identify impaired drivers.

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Security Council (NSC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 2016 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 3757 (117th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

Proposals to reduce adult malnutrition and hospital readmissions.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

S. 3829 Global Health Security and Diplomacy Act. Issues related to US Export Certificates. Issues related to U.S. global health programs and pandemic preparedness. Issues related to international price controls on drugs and devices.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Natl Security Council (NSC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 3829 (117th)

Agriculture AGR

Proposals regarding the reauthorization of Child Nutrition Programs. Proposals regarding the implementation of the WIC program.

Contacted: U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Security Council (NSC); SENATE; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Public Law 115-97 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. H.R. 3684 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. H.R. 5376 Build Back Better Act. Proposals regarding the implementation of The American Jobs Plan of 2021. Proposals to reform domestic and international tax structures.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th)

Veterans VET

Proposals related to VA coverage of continuous glucose monitors.

Contacted: Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)