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S.RES.26: A resolution recognizing that access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of communities in the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (12 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Recognizes that: (1) access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of U.S. communities; (2) preserving and strengthening access to quality health care in rural areas is crucial to the success and prosperity of the United States; (3) strengthening access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas makes Medicare more...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 7, 2013 |
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S527)
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| Feb. 7, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |