Bill
Cassidy

Cassidy has spent years focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.

• 01
  Supports federal action to address fentanylCassidy sponsored the HALT Fentanyl Act (S.331), which was enacted into law. The legislation permanently schedules fentanyl analogues as Schedule I controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act, establishing a statutory framework for federal prosecution of offenses involving these substances.
• 02
  Supports expanding healthcare access and deliveryCassidy has sponsored multiple bills aimed at broadening healthcare delivery. The Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2025 (S.1719) addresses direct primary care arrangements, the Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025 (S.2011) pertains to remote mental health services, the Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (S.1173) targets reimbursement rules for dialysis care, and the Health ACCESS Act (S.1140) addresses healthcare access more broadly.
• 03
  Supports substance use disorder treatment programsCassidy sponsored the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S.2121), a reintroduction of legislation that reauthorizes federal programs established to address substance use disorders, including treatment, recovery, and prevention services under a framework originally enacted in 2018.
• 04
  Supports education transparency and student accessCassidy sponsored the College Transparency Act (S.2511), which would create a student-level data network to improve public reporting on postsecondary outcomes, and the 21st Century Dyslexia Act (S.3010), which would address identification and support for students with dyslexia in federally assisted programs. He also sponsored the Equitable Access to School Facilities Act (S.1723) relating to school infrastructure.
• 05
  Supports labor disclosure and workforce policy measuresCassidy sponsored the Union Members Right to Know Act (S.3114), which would require disclosure of certain information to union members, and the Pay Our Correctional Officers Fairly Act (S.2083), addressing federal correctional officer compensation. He also sponsored the Federal Employee Return to Work Act (S.27), which pertains to in-person work requirements for federal employees.