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H.R. 5963 (117th)

Provider Relief Fund Improvement Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 November 2021

Last action

15 November 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Anthony Gonzalez, Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Peter Meijer, Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Provider Relief Fund Improvement Act This bill extends deadlines, expands the uses of, and makes other changes pertaining to the Provider Relief Fund. The fund reimburses health care providers for increased expenses or lost revenue attributable to COVID-19. Specifically, the bill extends the deadline by which providers must use any reimbursements they received in 2020 from the fund to the end of the COVID-19 emergency. Providers must use reimbursements received in the first half of 2021 by the end of the emergency or June 30, 2022, whichever is later. Additionally, the Department of Health and Human Services must distribute the remaining provider relief funds by March 31, 2022. Providers must use these funds by June 30, 2023. The bill also allows the use of the funds for workplace safety activities, such as hiring additional security personnel.

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Timeline

  1. 12 November 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  2. 12 November 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 November 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 November 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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