Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act
The Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act aims to enhance the designation and operation of rural emergency hospitals by amending the Social Security Act. It introduces eligibility changes, payment adjustments, and regulatory requirements to support rural healthcare facilities. The bill's provisions are generally aligned with its stated purpose, though some areas lack detailed oversight mechanisms.
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Access options →| Date | Time | Action |
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| 2026-09-03 | — | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. |
| 2026-09-03 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-09-03 | — | Introduced in House |
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