WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., introduced the "Domenic and Ed's Law" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 25. H.R. 8407. A bill to provide for the discharge of parent borrower liability if a student on whose behalf a parent has received certain student loans becomes disabled; to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. The bill is cosponsored by Reps. Marcus Molinaro, R-N.Y., Andre Carson, D-Ind., Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., Kevi  more

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Thomas R. Carper, D-Del., introduced a resolution on May 22, 2024. The text of the resolution was released on June 28. S. Res. 701. A resolution designating the week of May 19 through May 25, 2024, as "National Public Works Week"; considered and agreed to. The resolution is cosponsored by Sens. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., John Boozman, R-Ark., Benjamin Cardin, D-Md., Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., introduced legislation on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. S. 4349. A bill to require private health plans to provide for secure electronic transmission of prior authorization requests for prescription drugs; to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Joe Manchin, I-W.Va., and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I. * * * SECTION 1.  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., introduced the "Pay PCPs Act" on May 15, 2024. The text of the bill was released on June 26. S. 4338. A bill to provide for the establishment of hybrid primary care payments under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Finance. The bill is cosponsored by Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Pay PCPs Act of 2024". SEC. 2. Findings. SEC. 3. Establishing hybrid   more