press releases
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September 06, 2023
Senator Collins Announces $450,000 for Maine CDC Alzheimer’s Programs
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has received $450,000 for Alzheimer’s disease... -
Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) joined a bipartisan group of 58 senators in reintroducing the Creating Opportunities Now for...
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June 15, 2023
Collins’ Bipartisan Bills to Bolster Alzheimer’s Research Advance Key Senate Committee
Washington, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), co-chair of the Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease, announced that a pair of bills that would... -
June 15, 2023
Collins’ Bipartisan Bill to Support Type 1 Diabetes Research and Combat Type 2 Diabetes Advances Senate Committee
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), co-chair of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, announced that the Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of... -
April 27, 2023
Collins, Menendez, Boozman, Schumer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Growing Doctor Shortage Crisis
Washington, D.C. – As the health needs of an aging population continuously increase and the country faces an ongoing doctor shortage as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,... -
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit smoking at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...
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Shaheen and Collins lead the bipartisan INSULIN Act, which would comprehensively cut costs of the lifesaving drug. Joint statement follows Shaheen and Collins commending both...
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March 14, 2023
Shaheen, Collins Issue Joint Statement on Novo Nordisk’s Decision to Reduce Insulin Prices
Shaheen and Collins lead the bipartisan INSULIN Act, which would comprehensively cut costs of the lifesaving drug. (Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and... -
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced bipartisan legislation to build the healthcare...
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March 13, 2023
Collins, Brown, Heinrich, Mullin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Mental Health Services for Older Americans
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME), co-chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, issued the following statement in response to...
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February 28, 2023
Collins, Brown Introduce Bill to Improve Diabetes Patients’ Access to Therapeutic Shoes
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) reintroduced their bipartisan Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act that would improve... -
January 31, 2023
Senator Collins, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bills to Bolster Alzheimer’s Research
Washington, D.C.—A bipartisan group of Senators introduced a pair of bills that would cement and build on the important progress that has been made to prevent and effectively... -
January 26, 2023
Senator Collins Announces New Measures to Respond to Opioid and Mental Health Crises
Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the government funding package that was recently signed into law includes a number of mental health and substance... -
January 13, 2023
Collins, Kaine Bill to Improve Accelerated Approvals for Lifesaving Drugs Signed into Law
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) announced that the Modernizing Accelerated Approval Act, legislation she co-authored with Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), was... -
Washington, D.C. —U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tim Kaine (D-VA), members of the Senate Health Committee, introduced the Investing in Infant and Early Childhood...
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December 21, 2022
Senator Collins Joins Colleagues Calling for Improved Access to Brain Scans to Diagnose Alzheimer’s
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the founder and co-chair of the Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease, joined her colleagues in writing to... -
December 15, 2022
Senator Collins Applauds Release of First-of-Its-Kind National Data Dashboard for Non-Fatal Overdoses
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a member of the Senate Health Committee, applauded the launch of a first-of-its-kind data dashboard of non-fatal opioid overdoses... -
December 09, 2022
Senators Collins, Baldwin Introduce Healthcare for Our Troops Act
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Healthcare for Our Troops Act, bipartisan legislation to provide premium-free... -
November 29, 2022
Collins, Luján, Cardin Introduce Legislation to Improve Oral Health Literacy and Awareness
Washington, D.C. – To promote dental health care services and improve health outcomes among underserved communities, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Ben Ray...
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