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in committee · North Carolina · Senate Jul 30, 2026

S 5180: Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026

The Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026 aims to create more predictable payment amounts for physicians by modifying how the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services calculates fee schedules. It raises the financial threshold for certain budget adjustments from $20 million to $57.64 million starting in 2028 and requires these amounts to be adjusted every five years based on inflation data. The bill also mandates that the government update the costs of staff wages and medical supplies used to calculate payments at least once every five years and limits how much the overall payment rate can change from one year to the next to no more than 2.5 percent. These changes directly affect doctors and healthcare providers who receive Medicare payments, ensuring their reimbursement rates remain more stable and better aligned with actual costs.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill increases financial thresholds and mandates inflation adjustments for physician payments, aiming to stabilize and protect healthcare provider reimbursement.85% confidence
John Boozman (R) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · Senate Jul 30, 2026

S 5179: Title IX Clarification Act of 2026

The Title IX Clarification Act of 2026 amends the federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in education to explicitly define "sex" based on biological characteristics. Specifically, it states that sex refers to an individual's biologically determined status as male or female. The bill further defines "female" as someone with a reproductive system that produces ova and "male" as someone with a reproductive system that produces sperm, regardless of congenital anomalies or accidents. These definitions apply to all education programs receiving federal financial assistance starting on the date the law is enacted.
Topics ✗ EducationOpposes EducationBill restricts educational access by redefining sex to exclude transgender students from protections, limiting their participation in sports and facilities.95% confidence
Marsha Blackburn (R) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · Senate Jul 30, 2026

S 5175: Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine’s Defense Act

This bill creates a streamlined process for transferring specific U.S. military supplies, such as artillery shells and rocket munitions, to Ukraine without requiring the usual case-by-case approval from Congress. It allows these items to be sold to designated allied nations like NATO members, Australia, Japan, and others, who can then transfer them directly to the Ukrainian government. To ensure control, the law requires Ukraine to promise in writing that it will not send these weapons to other countries without U.S. permission and must take physical possession of the items by December 31, 2030, a deadline that can be extended annually as long as Russia continues its invasion.
Tim Kaine (D) · 7 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 30, 2026

HR 9992: HUD Disaster Information Improvement Act

The HUD Disaster Information Improvement Act requires the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to enter into a data-sharing agreement with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Small Business Administration. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency and reduce waste, fraud, and abuse in federal disaster recovery programs by allowing these agencies to exchange relevant relief data. Additionally, the bill mandates that the HUD Secretary submit a report to Congress within 180 days of enactment detailing opportunities for further cooperation among these three organizations.
Tim Moore (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 30, 2026

HR 9983: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

The Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act aims to reduce intimate partner homicides by strengthening federal laws that prevent abusers from accessing firearms while restraining orders are active. It expands the definition of "intimate partner" to include dating partners and clarifies that emergency or temporary restraining orders must also trigger gun restrictions. The bill requires courts to automatically issue firearm surrender orders when a protection order is granted, mandating that abusers turn in their guns within 24 hours and prohibiting them from buying new ones for the duration of the order. Additionally, the legislation creates a new grant program to help states and local governments implement these surrender procedures and partner with domestic violence service providers.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill strengthens gun restrictions for abusers under restraining orders, reducing intimate partner homicides and enhancing public safety within the criminal justice system.95% confidence
James A. Himes (D) · 19 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 29, 2026

HR 9862: Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Veterans Act of 2026

The Responsible Artificial Intelligence for Veterans Act of 2026 requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to hire an independent research center to evaluate artificial intelligence tools currently used or being developed for patient care within the Veterans Health Administration. This evaluation will focus on five specific high-risk systems to assess their safety, accuracy, fairness, and how well they integrate with existing medical workflows. The law mandates that the findings be reported to Congress within a year, followed by a detailed plan from the VA to address any identified risks or gaps in oversight. Additionally, a government auditor will review both the evaluation and the VA's response plan to ensure accountability, all without requesting new funding for the initiative.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates safety and accuracy evaluations of AI tools in patient care, protecting patient rights and improving healthcare system reliability.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates evaluation of AI tools to ensure safety, accuracy, and fairness, protecting veterans from harmful technology.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill mandates evaluation of AI tools to ensure safety and accuracy in veteran healthcare, directly protecting and strengthening VA services.85% confidence
Gregory F. Murphy (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HRES 1462: Recognizing the historic significance of Medicare on the 61st anniversary of its enactment.

This resolution commemorates the 61st anniversary of the Medicare program, which was enacted in 1965 to provide health insurance for seniors and individuals with disabilities. It acknowledges the program's role in covering approximately 70 million Americans and highlights its growth from 19 million beneficiaries in 1966 to its current scale. The text honors the contributions of healthcare providers, caregivers, and government personnel who maintain the system while recognizing the program's impact on healthcare access and financial security.
Ryan Mackenzie (R) · 8 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HR 9971: Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act

The Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act amends the Higher Education Act to support research, innovation, and professional training in global education. It allows universities, libraries, and nonprofits to receive competitive grants for studying the capacity and demand for foreign language programs, as well as for developing new teaching methods and digital resources. The bill also expands funding for global business and professional education to help students gain international skills in fields like science, engineering, and law, while creating a national database to track education trends. Additionally, the legislation updates definitions to include community colleges and heritage students, and repeals certain existing programs to streamline requirements.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill provides grants and funding to expand foreign language education, develop new teaching methods, and enhance global education programs.95% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill funds development of digital resources and teaching methods for foreign languages, indicating support for technology in education.75% confidence
Deborah K. Ross (D) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HR 9959: Green New Deal for Public Schools Act

The Green New Deal for Public Schools Act directs over $700 billion in federal funding to public schools, prioritizing those serving the most vulnerable communities based on CDC social vulnerability rankings. The legislation establishes a new Office of Sustainable Schools and authorizes grants for "healthy green retrofits" that convert school buildings into zero-carbon facilities with clean air, water, and energy systems, while also providing funds to hire additional educators, mental health professionals, and support staff. Additionally, the bill mandates increased federal funding for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and creates a climate resiliency program that allows schools to function as community centers during natural disasters. All grant recipients must adhere to strict labor standards, including prevailing wage requirements, Buy American provisions, and local hiring goals that prioritize residents of the surrounding community.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill directs $700B to public schools for green retrofits and hiring educators, explicitly advancing funding and infrastructure.100% confidence ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill funds zero-carbon retrofits and clean energy systems in schools, directly advancing renewable energy infrastructure and efficiency.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill funds zero-carbon retrofits and clean energy systems in schools, directly advancing environmental protection and climate goals.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill funds healthy green retrofits for clean air/water and explicitly allocates resources to hire mental health professionals in schools.75% confidence
Pramila Jayapal (D) · 18 co-sponsors
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HR 9956: Seizure Safe Schools Act of 2026

The Seizure Safe Schools Act of 2026 directs the Secretary of Education to create guidance for elementary and secondary schools on how to ensure safety for students with epilepsy or other seizure disorders. This guidance, developed in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, must be issued within six months of the bill's enactment and will outline steps for schools to support students through their existing Section 504 plans or Individualized Education Programs. The act also allows the Secretary of Education to update this guidance as needed in the future.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill mandates safety guidance for students with epilepsy, expanding educational access and support for students with disabilities.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates school guidance to support students with seizure disorders, improving access to necessary health accommodations and protections.85% confidence
Valerie P. Foushee (D)
in committee · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HR 9952: Healthy Recess for Learning Act

The Healthy Access for Learning Act requires schools receiving federal education funds to provide students with at least 60 minutes of physical activity time each day. This new requirement includes designated recess periods and physical education classes, aiming to address rising rates of childhood obesity and improve academic performance. The bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to mandate these activity periods while allowing local school districts to determine the specific methods used to meet the goal. By integrating regular exercise into the school day, the legislation seeks to support student health and learning without reducing instructional time.
Topics ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill mandates daily physical activity in schools to improve student health and academic performance, enhancing student programs.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates daily physical activity to address childhood obesity, a public health initiative that strengthens preventative healthcare.75% confidence
Tom Barrett (R) · 4 co-sponsors
passed · North Carolina · House Jul 27, 2026

HR 4541: To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

HR 4541, the EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2025, extends the funding period for the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness program. It amends the Public Health Service Act to update the program’s expiration date from 2026 to 2031. The bill directly affects young women aged 15-25 by ensuring continued access to breast health education and awareness resources. The key provision is a simple extension of the existing program’s authorization period, without altering its scope or requirements. This is a procedural reauthorization to maintain current services through 2031.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill extends funding for breast health education program, strengthening public health initiatives and patient access to health resources.90% confidence
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) · 20 co-sponsors
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