U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA)
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Recent News About U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA)
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Bipartisan bill aims at improving healthcare access for children with complex conditions
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) and Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA), both members of the House Energy and Commerce Committees' Health Subcommittee, have reintroduced the bipartisan Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act.
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Bill aims to increase access to private dental insurance
Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Debbie Dingell have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at expanding access to dental insurance for Americans.
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Lawmakers introduce bill to make year-round E15 sales permanent
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, along with a group of bipartisan colleagues, has introduced the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act in an effort to codify the year-round sale of E15 ethanol blends.
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Bipartisan bill aims to improve address accuracy in Medicaid program
U.S. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Debbie Dingell have reintroduced the bipartisan Medicaid Program Improvement Act, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of address information for Medicaid beneficiaries.
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Laken Riley Act advances to President Trump after passing House
The Laken Riley Act, advocated by Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa's 1st Congressional District, has successfully passed the House and is now awaiting final approval from President Trump.
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Miller-Meeks supports bill prohibiting biological males from women's sports
Today, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks voted in favor of H.R. 28, known as the Protection of Women and Girls Sports Act of 2025.
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Congresswoman Miller-Meeks joins bipartisan House DOGE Caucus
Today, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks announced her participation in the bipartisan DOGE Caucus within the U.S. House of Representatives.
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ONSHORE Act signed into law; aims at boosting local economic development
President Biden has enacted the ONSHORE Act, which stands for Opportunities for Non-developed Sites to Have Opportunities to be Rehabilitated for Economic Development.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks sworn into 119th Congress
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks was sworn into the 119th Congress during a ceremony on the House floor.
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Miller-Meeks introduces bill to aid veterans' access to high-cost medications
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks has introduced the Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act, aimed at increasing access to costly medications for severely disabled veterans in State Veterans Homes.
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Dr. Miller-Meeks calls for urgent action on pharmacy benefit manager reforms
In Washington, D.C., a bipartisan and bicameral press conference was held in front of the U.S. Capitol, where Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) urged for immediate action on Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) reforms.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks announces bid for House GOP Conference Secretary
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks has announced her candidacy for the position of House Republican Conference Secretary.
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Legislation introduced to extend second-generation biofuel producer tax credit
U.S. Representatives Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Sharice Davids have introduced a bill aimed at extending the Second-Generation Biofuel Producer Tax Credit.
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CMS approves new senior care facility in Bettendorf after Miller-Meeks' advocacy
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved UnityPoint Health's application to open a new Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) facility in...
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House members urge Congress to prevent Medicare physician pay cuts
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks has spearheaded an effort with 232 bipartisan House members to address a looming reduction in Medicare reimbursement for physicians. The group has urged House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to take action before the 118th Congress concludes, aiming to prevent a 2.8% cut scheduled for 2025. This proposed reduction could significantly impact patient care, particularly in rural areas, and exacerbate existing provider burnout.
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Rep. Miller-Meeks honors late Lee County Sheriff Ireland
U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks honored David Lee Ireland, who passed away on September 17, 2024, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Ireland served as the Lee County Sheriff for 16 years and was also a Scout Master for Troop 30 in Montrose, Iowa.
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Miller-Meeks urges CMS approval for new senior care facility
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks has called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to approve UnityPoint Health's application for a new senior healthcare facility in Bettendorf, Iowa. The proposed Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) location aims to provide essential services to seniors who prefer living independently while still having access to nursing home and healthcare services.
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House passes bipartisan act to improve Medicaid program
Yesterday, the House passed Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (IA-01) bipartisan Medicaid Program Improvement Act. This legislation aims to improve the accuracy and reliability of address information for Medicaid beneficiaries, ensuring seamless access to healthcare services for millions of Americans.
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House passes bill expanding healthcare access for kids
Today, Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) and Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Health Subcommittee, celebrated the passage of their Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act in the House of Representatives. The bipartisan legislation introduced in July 2023 aims to break down barriers for children with complex medical conditions, making it easier for families to access out-of-state care.
