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in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2226: Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021

Native Behavioral Health Access Improvement Act of 2021 This bill provides funds for and requires the Indian Health Service to award grants to eligible entities (e.g., tribal health programs) for the prevention and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill allocates funds for mental health/substance use treatment grants to tribal programs, directly advancing access to behavioral health services.95% confidence
Tina Smith (D) · 5 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2239: Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act of 2021

Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act of 2021 This bill requires the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to annually report a list of major rules (i.e., rules with a significant economic impact, cost to consumers, or adverse effects on competition) that it recommends should be consolidated or repealed because they are outdated, duplicative, or incur excessive compliance costs. Congress must review the list to determine, and recommend by joint resolution, any such rules to consolidate or repeal.
Rick Scott (R) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2295: PAST Act of 2021

Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2021 or the PAST Act of 2021 This bill addresses the practice of soring horses. The soring of horses includes various actions taken on horses' limbs to produce higher gaits that may cause pain, distress, inflammation, or lameness. Specifically, the bill expands soring regulation and enforcement at horse shows, exhibitions, sales, and auctions, including by establishing a new system for inspecting horses for soring. In addition, the bill increases penalties for violations.
Mike Crapo (R) · 52 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2292: Study on Cyber-Attack Response Options Act

Study on Cyber-Attack Response Options Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to study and report on the potential benefits and risks of amending the federal statute commonly known as the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act to allow private entities to respond to an unlawful network breach, subject to federal regulation and oversight. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act prohibits various categories of computer-related conduct by an individual without authority or in excess of authorization.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill studies amending CFAA to allow private cyber response under federal oversight, aiming to enhance cybersecurity measures per its purpose.85% confidence
Steve Daines (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2203: Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2021

Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2021 This bill expands Medicare coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training. It also requires the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a model in which such training is provided virtually.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareExpands Medicare coverage for diabetes self-management training, directly increasing patient access to essential health services and aligning with healthcare support indicators.95% confidence
Jeanne Shaheen (D) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2270: Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2021

Protecting Life and Taxpayers Act of 2021 This bill requires federally funded entities to certify that they will not perform an abortion, and will not provide funds to any other entity that performs an abortion, except in cases of rape or incest or where a physical condition endangers the woman's life unless an abortion is performed. The bill's requirements do not apply to hospitals, as long as the hospital does not provide funds to any non-hospital entity for abortions that are not otherwise excepted.
Topics ✗ HealthcareOpposes HealthcareRestricts federal funding for abortion services (except rape/incest/life endangerment), limiting access to reproductive healthcare under public health programs.95% confidence
Marsha Blackburn (R) · 13 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2256: Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2021

Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2021 This bill imposes a limitation on the tax deduction for qualified conservation contributions made by certain partnerships if the amount of the contribution exceeds 2.5% times the sum of each partner's relevant basis in the partnership. This limitation also applies to other pass-thru entities, such as S corporations.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesLimits tax deduction for conservation easements, restricting a tax break for pass-through entities and closing a potential loophole.95% confidence ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentBill limits tax deductions for conservation easements, reducing incentives for land conservation programs and weakening environmental protection efforts.85% confidence
Steve Daines (R) · 15 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2190: Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2021

Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act of 2021 This bill establishes the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis and requires the task force to make recommendations on how to use affordable housing to improve the effectiveness of federal programs and improve life outcomes.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingEstablishes task force to recommend using affordable housing in federal programs to improve outcomes, directly addressing the affordable housing crisis per bill summary.95% confidence
Todd Young (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 24, 2021

S 2131: Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021

Improving FHA Support for Small-Dollar Mortgages Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to report on barriers to making Federal Housing Administration (FHA) single-family mortgage insurance available for mortgages under $100,000. Specifically, HUD must report on policies, practices, and products used by the FHA and actions that will be taken to remove such barriers.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill targets barriers to FHA small-dollar mortgages (<$100k), aiming to expand access to affordable homeownership for lower-income buyers, directly advancing housing affordability.90% confidence
Jon Tester (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 23, 2021

S 2196: Restoring Northern Border Travel Act

Restoring Northern Border Travel Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand the list of permitted essential travel into the United States through land ports of entry along the U.S.-Canada border. Specifically, it shall be permitted essential travel to enter the United States through the U.S.-Canada land border to (1) visit a family member who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, (2) visit property that the traveler owns or leases, (3) attend business meetings or site visits, or (4) board a flight for travel. Within 20 days of this bill's enactment, DHS must report to Congress a plan to fully restore nonessential travel into the United States through this land border.
Topics ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationExpands permitted essential travel for family reunification (U.S. citizen/permanent resident relatives), directly advancing immigrant access and rights per support indicators.90% confidence
Steve Daines (R)
in committee · Montana · Senate Jun 23, 2021

S 2197: Rural and Frontier Telehealth Expansion Act

Rural and Frontier Telehealth Expansion Act This bill increases the applicable Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., federal matching rate) under Medicaid for telehealth services in rural states or states that have limited broadband infrastructure and that provide consistent and widespread coverage for such services.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareIncreases Medicaid telehealth funding for rural areas, expanding healthcare access via higher federal matching rates for essential services.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyIncreases federal funding for telehealth in rural areas with limited broadband, directly expanding internet access infrastructure for healthcare services.95% confidence
Jacky Rosen (D) · 5 co-sponsors
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