What is the current status of HR 3684?

HR 3684 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 3684?

HR 3684 was sponsored by Sam Graves (R), Rep.

Support for Rural Hospitals Act

IntroducedJune 3, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

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

Health

Why This Matters

This bill helps rural hospitals by increasing their funding and making it easier for them to provide services. It aims to ensure that people living in rural areas can access necessary healthcare without traveling long distances.

If you live in a rural area, this bill could help keep your local hospital open and improve your access to healthcare.

Who this affects

Rural residents · Local hospital users

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill increases payments to rural hospitals under Medicare and Medicaid.
2It eliminates payment cuts that rural hospitals currently face.
3The bill makes it easier for rural health providers to offer telehealth services.
4It allows states to change rules for certain rural hospital designations.
5The bill aims to prevent rural hospital closures and improve healthcare access.

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