New Health Laws

Adjusts Medicare payment cuts and provides a process to raise the debt limit.

Helps military healthcare workers find jobs at the VA when they leave service.

Improves maternity care for veterans by funding a care coordination program.

Makes peer support counseling for federal law enforcement officers confidential.

Updates rules for ending or transferring registrations to handle controlled drugs.

Authorizes payments for brain injuries to CIA and State Department workers.

Creates a VA pilot program for dog therapy for veterans with PTSD.

Authorizes the Attorney General to ban repeat offenders from handling drugs.

Requires VA medical facilities to have locations for the public to dispose of drugs.

Expands mental health care access for veterans living in rural areas.