US HB538 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the 96-hour physician certification requirement for inpatient critical access hospital services.
Title
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2025
Sponsors
| Rep. Adrian Smith [R-NE] | Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| 2025-01-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/538/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr538/BILLS-119hr538ih.pdf |
