Legislative subject term
Digestive and metabolic diseases
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103 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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INSULIN Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 552.
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Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 531.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 604.
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Improving Home Dialysis Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 13.
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Disabled Veterans Dignity Act of 2026
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
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A resolution designating November 2025 as "American Diabetes Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8399; text: CR S8281-8282)
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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Department of State Policy Provisions Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 24.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 140.
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2973-2974)
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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PREVENT DIABETES Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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ARC Act of 2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H122)
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Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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Prioritizing American Farmers and Agricultural Industry Over Bureaucracy Act
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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HELLPP Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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Advanced Safe Testing at Residence Telehealth Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Expanding Care in the Home Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Home Dialysis Risk Prevention Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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PATIENT Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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ARC Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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End Diaper Need Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Bipartisan Keep America Open Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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PREVENT DIABETES Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Connected MOM Act
Held at the desk.
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A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6855; text: 11/21/2024 CR S6728)
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A resolution designating November 2024 as "American Diabetes Month".
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6639-6640; text: CR S6637)
- H.R. 9747 (118th) Sep 26, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-83.
- H.R. 9494 (118th) Sep 18, 2024
Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 471.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Appropriations, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Cap Insulin Prices Act
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-558.
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Kidney PATIENT Act of 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-548, Part I.
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Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 21.
- H.R. 2882 (118th) Mar 23, 2024
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-47.
- H.Res. 1102 (118th) Mar 22, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2882, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Telehealth Modernization Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S. 3853 (118th) Mar 11, 2024
Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act
Held at the desk.
- H.R. 4366 (118th) Mar 9, 2024
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- H.Res. 1061 (118th) Mar 6, 2024
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 7463 (118th) Mar 1, 2024
Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-40.
- H.R. 2872 (118th) Jan 19, 2024
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 118-35.
- H.R. 4531 (118th) Dec 13, 2023
Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- H.R. 5378 (118th) Dec 11, 2023
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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A resolution expressing support for the goals of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR H5696; text: CR S5695)
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A resolution designating November 2023 as American Diabetes Month.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5617; text: CR S5600-5601)
- H.R. 6363 (118th) Nov 17, 2023
Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-22.
- H.R. 5894 (118th) Nov 15, 2023
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 5894 would be postponed.
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5509-5510)
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MOMMIES Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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MOMMIES Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.R. 5860 (118th) Sep 30, 2023
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act
Became Public Law No: 118-15.
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Expressing support for the designation of September 9 as "National African Immigrant and Refugee HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Awareness (NAIRHHA) Day".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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End Diaper Need Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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VET PFAS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Recognizing July 28, 2023, as "World Hepatitis Day".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.
- S. 2226 (118th) Jul 27, 2023
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
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VET PFAS Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-217.
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Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
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ISLET Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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ISLET Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Men’s Health Awareness and Improvement Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2023, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public alertness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease, the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings for sickle cell trait carriers, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Colorectal Cancer Payment Fairness Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Expressing support for the designation of May as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Month".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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HELLPP Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for fiscal year 2024.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Downwinders Parity Act of 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Colorectal Cancer Detection Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Supporting the designation of March 2023 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
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Vieques Recovery and Redevelopment Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
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Downwinders Parity Act of 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Byron Nash Renal Medullary Carcinoma Awareness Act of 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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