AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Lobbying for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS
Department of Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and related agencies appropriations for Fiscal Year 2026. (H.R. 5304/S. 2587) Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R. 1317/S. 575) Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R. 3593/S.1874) Transparency in Coverage (90 FR 60432) Accelerating the Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence as Part of Clinical Care [RIN 0955-AA13] NUCC Taxonomy issues Anti-competitive practices CRNA Scope of Practice CRNA Reimbursement Rural Healthcare Nursing Workforce Nurse Education
Ensuring Veterans Timely Access to Anesthesia Care Act (H.R. 2234) - Issues pertaining to aligning VA policy with Defense Health Agency guidelines for CRNAs in VA facilities Full practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses (38 CFR 17.415) Full Practice Authority for VA CRNAs VA National Standards of Practice
Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R. 1317/S. 575)- issues pertaining to removing barriers to APRNs in Medicare and Medicaid Medicare Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule (91 FR 19312) Medicare Advantage Provider Directory (Section 6220 of Public Law 119-75) Rural Health Transformation Program (Section 71401 of Public Law 119-21) Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Conditions of Participation for Hospitals (51 FR 22010 and 66 Fed Reg 4674) H.R. 1) One Big Beautiful Bill Act [P.L. No. 119-21] Medicare Reimbursement CRNA Scope of Practice Rural Healthcare Medicare Teaching Rules Provider Nondiscrimination Funding for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Programs Removing Conditions of Participation and Conditions for Coverage requiring physician supervision for CRNAs Issues pertaining to Barriers in Medicare for CRNAs and APRNs
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 (H.R. 9260) - Issues pertaining to increased funding for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Programs Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 8469) - Issues pertaining to improving practice standards for CRNAs within the VA One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) [P.L. No. 119-21] - implementation and federal student loan limits Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Program funding VHA anesthesia access Medicare supervision requirements Access to clinical training sites Provider non-discrimination and related anesthesia access and payer reimbursement issues
PRECEPT Nurse Act (H.R. 392/S. 131) - Issues pertaining to tax credits for clinicians who serve as preceptors for nursing students
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R. 3593/ S. 1847) - Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Title VIII program Title VIII Funding for FY 26 and FY 27 One Big Beautiful Bill Act- implementation and federal student loan limits (H.R. 1) Reimagining and Improving Student Education [ED-2025-OPE-0944] - Including CRNAs in higher student loan limit category Nursing is a Professional Degree Act (S.4568/H.R.8691) Professional Student Degree Act (H.R. 6718) A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations" (H.J. Res 189/S.J. Res 196)