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in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6211: Medical Professional Access Act

HR 6211, the Medical Professional Access Act, allows health care professionals working under federal contracts to provide services across state lines during federally declared emergencies without needing separate state licenses. It directly affects doctors, nurses, and other licensed health care workers who serve under federal agreements in response to crises like natural disasters or pandemics. The key provision overrides state licensing laws when services are provided during emergencies certified by the President, HHS Secretary, or other federal authorities, as long as the care stays within the scope of the federal contract. This streamlines access to medical help in urgent situations without requiring professionals to navigate varying state licensing rules. The bill does not change routine practice or apply outside of federally declared emergency contexts.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareRemoves state licensing barriers for medical professionals during emergencies, directly improving access to healthcare services in crisis situations.95% confidence
Richard McCormick (R) · 3 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6167: HEALTH Act of 2025

HR 6167, the HEALTH Act of 2025, creates a new tax deduction for physicians providing unreimbursed charity care to patients enrolled in Medicaid (Title XIX) or CHIP (Title XXI) programs. The deduction equals the Medicare fee schedule amount for such care, but excludes services like sex reassignment surgeries and hormone treatments for gender transition. Additionally, the bill adds liability protection for physicians providing this charity care, shielding them from civil lawsuits for non-intentional harm during such services, and preempts conflicting state laws. This directly affects physicians who serve low-income patients through public health programs.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates tax deduction for physicians providing charity care, providing tax relief and strengthening fiscal support for healthcare providers under Medicaid/CHIP programs.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareCreates tax deduction for charity care in Medicaid/CHIP programs, improving access for low-income patients. Liability protection encourages provider participation in public health initiatives.90% confidence
Daniel Webster (R) · 11 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6191: No Taxpayer Funded Abortion Travel for Illegal Aliens Act

This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to cover any abortion-related expenses for individuals classified as "illegal aliens" under immigration law. It specifically blocks taxpayer money from paying for travel, lodging, meals, childcare, translation, doula care, or patient education services connected to abortion access. The law directly affects non-citizens who are inadmissible or deportable under specific immigration statutes (as defined in the Immigration and Nationality Act). It applies to all federal programs and funds, restricting assistance for abortion services beyond the procedure itself.
Topics ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareRestricts federal funding for abortion-related healthcare services for non-citizens, directly limiting access to a specific healthcare service under public health programs.95% confidence ✗ ImmigrationOpposes ImmigrationRestricts abortion-related services for non-citizens classified as 'illegal aliens' under immigration law, directly limiting immigrant access to healthcare services.95% confidence
Mark Harris (R) · 35 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6241: Urban and Rural Diabetes Initiative Act

This bill establishes a federal grant program to improve diabetes care in underserved urban and rural communities. It authorizes the Health Secretary to fund eligible providers - including community health centers, rural clinics, and tribal health departments - to deliver comprehensive services like routine diabetes treatment, prevention education, eye/foot care, and kidney disease management. Grants require providers to offer culturally appropriate care in local languages and conduct community outreach. Funding must be distributed equitably between urban and rural areas, with authorization for fiscal years 2026-2031. The program directly supports patients in medically underserved communities facing barriers to diabetes care.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill authorizes federal grants for diabetes care, increasing government spending on public health services through new funding allocation.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAuthorizes federal grants to fund diabetes care in underserved communities, expanding access to comprehensive services including prevention and management.95% confidence
Maxine Waters (D) · 23 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6218: HEAR Act of 2025

The HEAR Act of 2025 adds Medicare coverage for hearing rehabilitation services and hearing aids. It directly affects Medicare beneficiaries with hearing loss who need new devices or services, requiring a comprehensive assessment and meeting specific criteria (like not having received hearing aids in the past three years). Key provisions include defining "hearing rehabilitation" to cover audiologist assessments, counseling, and device fitting, and specifying that covered hearing aids must meet FDA standards (excluding over-the-counter models). The bill also removes previous exclusions that blocked this coverage. These changes apply to services provided after a date set by the Health and Human Services Secretary, starting no earlier than January 1, 2026.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExpands Medicare coverage for hearing rehabilitation and hearing aids, increasing federal government spending on essential healthcare services for beneficiaries.90% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAdds Medicare coverage for hearing aids and rehabilitation services, expanding access for beneficiaries with hearing loss.95% confidence
Kevin Mullin (D) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6181: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

HR 6181, the John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act, prohibits child welfare agencies receiving federal funds from discriminating against children, youth, or prospective foster/adoptive parents based on religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or marital status. It directly affects LGBTQ youth in foster care - overrepresented at 30% of the system - who face higher risks of trauma, group home placements, and suicide attempts compared to non-LGBTQ peers. Key provisions require agencies to collect data on sexual orientation and gender identity, establish a National Resource Center for LGBTQ youth support, provide cultural competency training, and eliminate discriminatory practices. The law aims to improve safety, permanency, and placement stability by expanding access to family-based care and ensuring equitable services for all children in the system.
Danny K. Davis (D) · 168 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6219: Conscience Protections for Medical Residents Act

This bill prohibits Medicare-approved medical residency programs from requiring residents to undergo abortion training without their voluntary consent. It specifically bans programs from making such training mandatory (requiring residents to "opt-in" rather than "opt-out") or from discriminating against residents who refuse this training or do not perform abortions. The law directly affects medical residents in Medicare-funded postgraduate training programs across the U.S., ensuring they cannot be forced into abortion-related clinical experiences or penalized for declining them.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill protects medical residents' rights by prohibiting mandatory abortion training, preventing discrimination, and ensuring voluntary consent in workplace training requirements.85% confidence
Gregory F. Murphy (R) · 26 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6172: Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2025

HR 6172, the Ending Forced Arbitration of Race Discrimination Act of 2025, prevents companies from requiring employees or consumers to use private arbitration to resolve race discrimination claims. It makes any pre-dispute arbitration agreement unenforceable for disputes involving alleged race, color, or national origin discrimination under federal, tribal, state, or local law. The bill ensures courts - not arbitrators - determine if this law applies to a case, giving people the choice to pursue claims in court instead of forced arbitration. It directly affects individuals alleging race discrimination who would otherwise be barred from court by such agreements. The law applies to claims arising on or after its enactment date.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentPrevents forced arbitration for race discrimination claims, protecting workers' rights to pursue justice in court rather than private arbitration.95% confidence
Wesley Bell (D) · 21 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6231: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act

HR 6231 extends and enhances the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), a federal tax credit for employers hiring from specific target groups like veterans, SNAP recipients, and summer youth workers. The bill extends the program through 2030 (from 2025), increases the credit rate to 50% for certain wages (up from 40%), adds automatic inflation adjustments to the $6,000 wage cap, and expands eligibility to include military spouses and removes age limits for SNAP recipients. Key provisions also modify credit calculations for veterans, agricultural workers, and long-term assistance recipients, while requiring federal agencies to promote hiring from target groups in critical sectors like healthcare and construction. This bill directly affects employers who hire from these designated groups, making the tax credit more valuable and accessible.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesExtends tax credit for hiring target groups, increases rate to 50%, expands eligibility - provides tax relief for lower-income workers via employer incentives.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExpands WOTC tax credit for hiring veterans, SNAP recipients, military spouses, increasing employer incentives and employment opportunities for targeted groups.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly targets veterans as a key group for the enhanced Work Opportunity Tax Credit, increasing credit rates and expanding eligibility to support veteran employment.92% confidence
Lloyd Smucker (R) · 30 co-sponsors
passed · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6019: To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data, and for other purposes.

HR 6019 repeals a requirement that Senate offices must be notified when legal requests seek Senate data. Specifically, it removes Section 213 of the 2026 appropriations act, which mandated that Senate offices be informed about legal processes requesting disclosure of Senate data. This change directly affects Senate offices by eliminating a procedural notification step for legal requests involving their data. The bill makes no other policy changes, solely removing this specific administrative requirement.
Austin Scott (R) · 39 co-sponsors
in committee · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 6015: VA Care and Benefits Accountability Act

This bill (HR 6015) ensures existing labor agreements between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and employee unions remain in full effect through their scheduled terms. It also cancels two executive orders (14251 and 14343) that previously excluded VA from standard federal labor-management programs. The bill directly affects VA employees and their unions by preserving current collective bargaining rights and requiring VA to follow standard federal labor rules. It does not change veterans' benefits or healthcare access; it only modifies VA's internal labor relations procedures. This is a procedural bill focused on labor-management processes, not direct policy changes for veterans.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentPreserves VA employee collective bargaining rights and mandates compliance with federal labor rules, directly supporting workers' rights.95% confidence
Delia C. Ramirez (D) · 43 co-sponsors
passed · Georgia · House Nov 20, 2025

HR 5107: Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025

HR 5107, the Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act (CLEAN DC Act), repeals D.C. Law 24-345 (the 2022 Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act). This bill directly affects Washington, D.C.'s policing and justice systems by reversing all changes made under that 2022 law. The key mechanism is a straightforward repeal, restoring all prior District laws as if the 2022 reform had never been enacted. The bill does not introduce new provisions but undoes existing reforms to the District’s law enforcement framework.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeRepeals 2022 policing reform law (D.C. Law 24-345), reversing accountability measures and restoring prior laws that weakened oversight.95% confidence
Andrew S. Clyde (R) · 29 co-sponsors
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