3.0.0 1955 2023-01-11T13:36:04Z 2023-01-11T13:36:04Z House HR 2017-04-05 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 59 (Wednesday, April 5, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. REED:H.R. 1955.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H2755]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm02 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2017-04-17T16:18:47Z Referred to 2017-04-05T14:06:10Z ASK Act 115 4820 HR 2018-01-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS HEART Act 115 4178 HR 2017-11-01 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8304) Related bill CRS Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 115 872 S 2017-04-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Identical bill CRS 2017-04-17 hswm02 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-04-05 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-04-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-04-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000585 Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23] Tom Reed R NY 23 N W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2017-04-05 True F000464 Rep. Faso, John J. [R-NY-19] John Faso R NY J. 19 2017-04-14 False T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 2017-04-20 False K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 2017-04-20 False K000390 Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4] Ruben Kihuen D NV J. 4 2017-04-25 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2017-04-25 False R000395 Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] HAROLD ROGERS R KY 5 2017-04-25 False P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2017-04-25 False L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2017-04-25 False W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2017-04-27 False T000478 Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22] Claudia Tenney R NY 22 2017-05-02 False A000374 Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] Ralph Abraham R LA Lee 5 2017-05-16 False S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2017-05-17 False K000376 Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3] Mike Kelly R PA 3 2017-05-18 False S001185 Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] Terri Sewell D AL A. 7 2017-05-18 False L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2017-05-18 False G000568 Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] H. Griffith R VA Morgan 9 2017-05-22 False B001282 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Andy Barr R KY 6 2017-05-22 False T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 2017-06-02 False L000580 Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] Michelle Lujan Grisham D NM 1 2017-06-02 False T000470 Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] Scott Tipton R CO R. 3 2017-06-02 False F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2017-06-02 False S001154 Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] Bill Shuster R PA 9 2017-06-02 False W000799 Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] Timothy Walz D MN J. 1 2017-06-02 False C001108 Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] James Comer R KY 1 2017-06-07 False K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2017-06-08 False R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2017-06-12 False P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 2017-06-13 False P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2017-06-21 False C001092 Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] Chris Collins R NY 27 2017-06-21 False C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2017-06-26 False T000467 Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5] Glenn Thompson R PA 5 2017-07-19 False B001286 Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] Cheri Bustos D IL 17 2017-07-24 False L000569 Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] Blaine Luetkemeyer R MO 3 2017-08-11 False S001170 Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] Carol Shea-Porter D NH 1 2017-08-11 False M001198 Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] Roger Marshall R KS 1 2017-08-11 False B001295 Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] Mike Bost R IL 12 2017-09-06 False D000619 Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] Rodney Davis R IL 13 2017-09-25 False W000821 Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] Bruce Westerman R AR 4 2017-10-03 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2017-10-03 False G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 2017-10-03 False N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] RICHARD NOLAN D MN 8 2017-10-19 False H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 2017-10-23 False C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2017-10-25 False K000188 Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] RON KIND D WI 3 2017-10-31 False G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2017-10-31 False Z000017 Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] Lee Zeldin R NY M. 1 2017-11-08 False V000129 Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21] David Valadao R CA G. 21 2017-11-21 False J000299 Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] Mike Johnson R LA 4 2017-11-21 False P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] Jimmy Panetta D CA 20 2018-01-09 False O000170 Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] Beto O'Rourke D TX 16 2018-02-07 False G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2018-04-18 False Health Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Hospital care Medicare Rural conditions and development Health 00 2017-04-05 Introduced in House 2018-04-05T20:37:06Z Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017

This bill permanently extends the Medicare-Dependent Hospital program (which provides increased payments to certain smaller, rural hospitals that serve a proportionally high number of Medicare patients) and the program for increased payments under Medicare for low-volume hospitals.

]]> Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 Display Title Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make permanent the extension of the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and the increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr1955ih/xml/BILLS-115hr1955ih.xml 2017-04-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.