Diana Harshbarger

This bill would let people with certain incurable terminal illnesses get Social Security disability benefits right away, instead of waiting. However, their monthly payment would be slightly less. It would also stop people from getting both disability benefits and unemployment money at the same time. Additionally, it would give the Social Security Administration more flexibility in how it collects overpayments.

This bill would give car owners secure, real-time access to the data their vehicles collect, without extra fees. It would also let owners opt out of car makers and fleet owners selling certain personal data, and it would ban selling any car data to specific foreign countries.

This bill would require the government to create guidelines for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) in cars. These guidelines would make sure safety features like automatic braking still work properly. This is important if a car is modified or customized. Car owners, repair shops, and manufacturers would be affected by these new standards.

This bill would ensure steady federal funding for hospitals in Tennessee that treat many low-income patients. Starting in 2026, these hospitals would get an ongoing share of federal money. This money would help cover costs for patients who cannot pay, providing more stable support for vital health services in the state.

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This bill would let drug manufacturers share important prescribing information with doctors and pharmacists online. Healthcare professionals could still get a paper copy for free if they ask for it. This change aims to modernize how drug details are shared, making up-to-date information more accessible.

This bill would protect health care providers who choose not to participate in assisted reproductive technology from discrimination. It would also expand research into reproductive health conditions and infertility, and update how these treatments are coded for insurance. These changes aim to improve diagnosis, treatment, and support for individuals.

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