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introduced matched: GI Bill; veterans education benefits; military family programs; Healthcare; Defense & Security
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018
If you receive VA health care, this FY2018 House appropriations bill would fund VA benefits and medical services above the prior year's levels without changing what's covered.
resolution matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; VA disability compensation; Healthcare; Education
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 through 2012.
The House FY2008 budget resolution would set Congress’s revenue, spending, deficit, and debt targets through FY2012 and create reserve funds so later bills on children’s health insurance, taxes, Medicare, agriculture, higher education, energy, and housing could move without breaking those targets.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; veterans education benefits; Education
Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act of 2025
If you are a Post-9/11 GI Bill user pursuing a STEM or health-care degree, this bill would make it easier to qualify for up to nine extra months of benefits (capped at $30,000) by loosening the credits-earned and remaining-entitlement thresholds.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare; Defense & Security
Supporting VA Families Act
If you are a family member of a VA-connected veteran, nothing changes yet — the bill has only cleared subcommittee.
final rule matched: VA healthcare; veteran disability benefits; VA disability compensation; Healthcare
Improving Transparency Into Pharmacy Benefit Manager Fee Disclosure
If you get health coverage through a large self-insured employer, your plan's administrators will now receive itemized disclosures of PBM and broker compensation they can use when evaluating pharmacy benefit contracts.
introduced matched: VA healthcare; veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
This introduced Senate bill would require HHS to fund palliative-care and hospice education programs, fellowships, and academic career awards, and would direct NIH to expand palliative-care research.
final rule matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; VA disability compensation; Healthcare
Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Cardiovascular Disorders
If you are applying for Social Security disability based on a heart or circulatory condition, SSA is updating the medical criteria used to decide your claim.
resolution matched: Healthcare; Defense & Security; Education
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2003 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2007.
If you run or rely on IDEA Part B special-education grants, this FY2003 House budget resolution flagged the program for a reserve fund but did not itself change any funding.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Veteran Breast Cancer Fairness Act
If you are a veteran receiving breast cancer care through the VA, nothing changes yet — the bill has only been referred to committee.
introduced matched: military family programs; Education; Defense & Security
Total Force Family Education Act
The House has introduced the Total Force Family Education Act and referred it to the Armed Services Committee.
introduced matched: military family programs; Healthcare; Defense & Security
Military Suicide Prevention Oversight Act
If you are a servicemember or military family member, nothing changes yet — the bill has only been referred to committee.
introduced matched: military family programs; Education; Defense & Security
To direct the Secretary of Defense to expand the priority list for the Public Schools on Military Installations Program of the Department of Defense.
If your child attends a public school on a military installation, this bill would enlarge the DoD priority list for construction funding but does not itself appropriate new money.
enacted matched: VA disability compensation; Healthcare; Defense & Security
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
If you are a 9/11 first responder or survivor enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Program, this law extended your federally funded monitoring and treatment coverage well beyond its prior expiration.
final rule matched: VA healthcare; veteran disability benefits; Healthcare
Transparency in Coverage
If you're in an employer or marketplace health plan, you can now request the same cost-estimate information by phone that was previously available only online or in writing.
executive action matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Accelerating Access to Veterans' Benefits and Employment Opportunities
If you are a veteran waiting on benefits or looking for work, federal agencies have been directed to speed up those processes, though specific changes will depend on agency implementation.
enacted matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; Defense & Security
Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
If you make or source critical-infrastructure components, expect a Commerce Department study of import dependence and domestic-production feasibility but no immediate change to manufacturing rules, funding, or trade policy.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; military family programs; Defense & Security
To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.
For Pakistani defense institutions participating in U.S. supply or joint research programs, this bill proposes restrictions on major non-NATO ally privileges but has not changed current access.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; veterans education benefits; Education
Equal Campus Access Act of 2025
Public colleges that deny religious student groups the same rights, benefits, or privileges other student groups get—because of those groups' beliefs, speech, leadership rules, or conduct standards—would lose federal Higher Education Act funding.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; military family programs; Defense & Security
To terminate the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a major non-NATO ally, and for other purposes.
For participants in U.S.–Pakistan defense supply and joint military research arrangements, this bill made no change to eligibility because it did not become law.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; Healthcare
COVID–19 International Response and Recovery Act of 2020
If your employment authorization or immigration status was expiring during the COVID-19 pandemic, this bill proposed an automatic extension but did not become law.
introduced matched: GI Bill; VA disability compensation; Education
Protect College Sports Act of 2026
This bill would let college athletes sign NIL deals with reporting and agent-fee limits, lock in the House settlement’s revenue-sharing cap with inflation adjustments, give athletes one free transfer, and allow most Football Bowl Subdivision schools to jointly sell TV rights without antitrust liability.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; military family programs; Defense & Security
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the veterans' employment emphasis under Federal contracts to military spouses, to increase thresholds relating to the applicability of such emphases, and for other purposes.
If you are a military spouse seeking work with a federal contractor, this bill — if enacted — would add you to the group contractors must prioritize in hiring.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Veterans’ Mental Health Access Act
If you are a veteran seeking mental health care through VA, this bill is at the earliest stage and does not yet change what services or coverage are available to you.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Defense & Security
National Veterans Strategy Act of 2026
A House bill called the National Veterans Strategy Act of 2026 has been introduced and sent to the Veterans' Affairs and Rules committees, so it has no legal effect yet.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".
House lawmakers have introduced a joint resolution that would cancel a Department of Veterans Affairs rule on reproductive health services if Congress and the President enact it.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Defense & Security
Housing for All Veterans Act of 2026
A House bill called the Housing for All Veterans Act of 2026 has been introduced and sent to the Financial Services Committee.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act
If enacted, the VA would have to offer boxing-based exercise classes to enrolled veterans with Parkinson’s disease or a similar movement disorder who choose to take them as treatment.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount of a home health service benefit available to certain veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
If you are a veteran relying on VA-arranged home health care, this bill would raise the dollar ceiling on what the VA can spend on your in-home services — but only if it becomes law.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Vets and Pets Act
If you're a veteran watching for new VA benefits tied to pets or service animals, this bill is only at the introduction stage and does not change anything you qualify for today.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; veterans education benefits
You Earned It, You Keep It Act
This bill would make Social Security benefits fully tax-free for federal income-tax purposes, so recipients would no longer owe income tax on those benefits.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; VA disability compensation
Restoration of Employment Choice for Adults with Disabilities Act
If you are a worker with a disability aged 24 or younger, the introduced bill would remove pre-employment training prerequisites for taking a subminimum-wage job if enacted as described.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; veterans education benefits
Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act
This House bill would make Social Security and tier I railroad retirement benefits fully tax-free, replace lost trust-fund transfers with appropriated money, and state that Congress should not raise taxes to pay for it.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; GI Bill; veterans education benefits
Time Off to Vote Act
If you work for a private employer on a federal election day, this bill — if enacted — would entitle you to request two consecutive paid hours to vote without losing pay or benefits.
executive action matched: Defense & Security; Education
Establishing the United States Space Academy
The President is establishing a United States Space Academy as a new federal institution for space-related education and training.
introduced matched: Healthcare; Education
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require public institutions of higher education that receive grants under the Medical Student Education program to include training for medical students relating to menopause in the curriculums of such institutions, and for other purposes.
Public medical schools that take federal Medical Student Education grants would have to teach menopause in their student curriculum.
introduced matched: Defense & Security; Education
Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal Year 2009
If you are a cadet at a state maritime academy, this bill proposed larger federal incentive payments but was never enacted, so current payment levels are unchanged.
introduced matched: Healthcare; Education
Focus on Learning Act
If your child's school opts into the pilot, their phone could be locked away for the school day using federally funded storage.
introduced matched: Healthcare; Education
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2024
If you have a child in elementary or secondary school, this introduced bill proposes more federal support for student mental health services but does not itself expand available services.
final rule matched: veterans education benefits; military family programs
Family and Medical Leave Act
If you are a federal employee, prior civilian federal service and certain honorable military service now count toward the 12-month FMLA eligibility requirement, and you can substitute accrued annual or sick leave for unpaid FMLA leave — unless you are a VHA employee covered by the carve-out.
introduced matched: VA healthcare; Healthcare
Behavioral Healthcare Deregulation Act
If you use behavioral health services, the practical effect is unknowable until bill text is released.
introduced matched: VA healthcare; Healthcare
Protect Patients from Healthcare Abuse Act
If you are watching this bill, it has only been introduced and referred to committee, so nothing changes yet for your coverage or billing.
introduced matched: VA healthcare; Healthcare
Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act
If you are pregnant and incarcerated, this bill proposes restrictions on physical restraints and support for maternal healthcare in prison, but it has not become law.
introduced matched: veteran disability benefits; Healthcare
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to exclude from the anti-kickback statute and other sanctions certain remunerations for providing food or nutrition services to individuals.
If you receive Medicare or Medicaid, this bill — if enacted — would let your provider or health plan give you food or nutrition services without that counting as an illegal kickback.
enacted matched: GI Bill; Healthcare
RECA Extension Act of 2022
Congress extended the federal program that pays people who developed specified cancers or other illnesses after radiation exposure from atomic-weapons testing or uranium mining and processing, and set the program to end two years after the law took effect.
introduced matched: GI Bill; Defense & Security
A bill to increase competition in Defense contracting, and for other purposes.
A Senate bill has been introduced to make Pentagon contracting more competitive among vendors; it has been sent to the Armed Services Committee and is not law.
introduced matched: GI Bill; Defense & Security
A bill to repeal certain Acts that impose sanctions upon Syria.
Senate bill S. 3172 would repeal specified U.S. laws that impose sanctions on Syria and has been placed on the Senate legislative calendar without a vote.
introduced matched: GI Bill; Education
NEST Act
If you teach in a Bureau of Indian Education school or Native American immersion program, the introduced NEST Act proposes targeted scholarships, loan forgiveness options, and training support, not currently established benefits.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
Socorro Vet Center Act
A House bill titled the Socorro Vet Center Act has been introduced and referred to the Veterans' Affairs Committee, pointing to proposed legislation about a VA Vet Center in Socorro.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Healthcare
National Patient Safety Board Act of 2026
If enacted, this would create a new federal board focused on preventable harm in care settings; at introduction, nothing changes for patients or providers yet.
introduced matched: veterans education benefits; Education
Helen Keller Education Act
A House bill called the Helen Keller Education Act has been introduced and sent to the Education and Workforce Committee.
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