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- H.R.6400
H.R.6400: Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 13, 2022
- Latest Major Action Jan. 14, 2022
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 13, 2022
Bill Summary
Save America's Rural Hospitals Act This bill establishes and otherwise modifies payment requirements for rural health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, including by (1) exempting Medicare payments to rural hospitals from sequestration, (2) making permanent certain payment increases for services in rural areas (e.g., Medicaid primary care services), and (3) permanently removing the 96-hour physician certification requirement for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 14, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 13, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 13, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Jan. 13, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Graves (R-Mo.) |