Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
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The Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to extend the notification period for emergency medical care from non-Service providers to at least 15 days for certain beneficiaries. The bill aims to improve access to emergency health services for elderly or disabled Indians by modifying existing notification requirements.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | — | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. |
| 2026-05-04 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-05-04 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-05-12 | — | Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs. |
| 2026-05-21 | — | Subcommittee Hearings Held |
| 2026-07-15 | — | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2026-07-15 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2026-07-15 | — | Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 679. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-778, Part I. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-778, Part I. |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:06:45 | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:06:57 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5576-5578) |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:06:59 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8658. |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:13:52 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5576) |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:13:52 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5576) |
| 2026-09-14 | 17:13:56 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Received in the Senate. |
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