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WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Wednesday, June 2

Coronavirus: President Biden Announces National Month of Action to Reach 70 Percent Vaccination Among Adults in United States by July 4th

Thursday, June 3

Coronavirus

  • Statement by President Biden on Global Vaccine Distribution
  • Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Wednesday, June 2

Veterans Affairs: House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chair Mark Takano (D-CA) Announces Widespread Veteran Service Organization Support of “Honoring Our PACT Act” to Address Toxic Exposure During Military Service

Health Care: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Senate HELP Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-WA) Introduce Legislation to Permanently Authorize Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program

REGULATORY UPDATE

Friday, June 4

HHS

  • Administration for Community Living Announces Intent to Award Supplements to Empower and Assist Medicare Beneficiaries and Caregivers to Prevent and Report Health Care Fraud, Errors, and Abuse
  • FDA Alerts Providers to Stop Use of Medtronic’s HVAD System in Heart Patients Due to Higher Frequency of Adverse Neurological Events and Mortality

EVENTS

House Ways and Means Committee

Hearing on the President’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget with HHS Secretary Becerra

June 8, 2021 10:00 AM

Senate HELP Committee

Nominations of Dawn O’Connell to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and Miriam Delphin-Rittmon to be Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use

June 8, 2021 10:00 AM

Senate Appropriations Committee

Hearing on the President’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget with HHS Secretary Becerra

June 9, 2021 10:00 AM

House Budget Committee

Hearing on the President’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget with OMB Acting Director Shalanda Young

June 9, 2021 11:00 AM

Senate Finance Committee

Hearing on the President’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget with HHS Secretary Becerra

June 10, 2021 10:00 AM

Senate Appropriations Committee

Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request for the Food and Drug Administration

June 10, 2021 10:00 AM

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