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Rural Hospital Fairness Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 5821 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 24, 2025

What it does

The Rural Hospital Fairness Act would amend Medicare rules to allow certain rural hospitals that lost their critical access status to retain it if they are the only hospital in their county.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Oct 24, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Oct 24, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

Work with this bill

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