United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5767 (114th)
Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016
Introduced
13 July 2016
Last action
26 July 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to allow a hospital that meets specified criteria and is located in a state with no rural areas to be considered a Medicare-dependent hospital. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall establish and implement a process for reimbursing impacted hospitals for any underpayments resulting from this bill's implementation.
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Timeline
13 July 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 July 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2017
- related to → Fairness for Our Hospitals Act of 2016
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5767
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5767
- us · 114-hr-5767 · source updated 5 December 2025