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H.R. 663 (114th)

Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015

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Introduced

2 February 2015

Last action

12 February 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Huelskamp, Tim [R-KS-1], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Blum, Rod [R-IA-1], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Rural Hospital Access Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to make permanent the Medicare-dependent, small rural subsection (d) hospital program and increased payments under the Medicare low-volume hospital program. (Generally, a subsection [d] hospital is an acute care hospital, particularly one that receives payments under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system [IPPS] when providing covered inpatient services to eligible beneficiaries.)

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 February 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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