3.0.0 872 2023-01-11T13:36:58Z 2023-01-11T13:36:58Z Senate S 2017-04-06 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-04-06T18:00:33Z 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 1955 HR 2017-04-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2017-04-06 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-04-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. N S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2017-04-06 True S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2017-04-06 True C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2017-04-06 True M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2017-04-06 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2017-04-06 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2017-04-06 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2017-04-06 True M000303 Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] JOHN MCCAIN R AZ SIDNEY 2017-04-06 True G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2017-04-06 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2017-04-25 False H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2017-05-11 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2017-05-25 False C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2017-07-10 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2017-07-11 False C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2017-09-14 False H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2017-09-26 False B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2017-10-16 False E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2017-10-26 False K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2017-10-30 False B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR 2017-11-07 False U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2017-12-21 False Health Health care coverage and access Health facilities and institutions Hospital care Medicare Rural conditions and development Health 00 2017-04-06 Introduced in Senate 2018-04-05T20:40:38Z 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 A bill 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 Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s872is/xml/BILLS-115s872is.xml 2017-04-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.