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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7599
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 8, 2024
Mr. LaTurner introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the eligibility for designation as a rural emergency hospital under the Medicare program.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Rural Emergency Hospital Adjustment Act
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Expanding the eligibility for designation as a Medicare rural emergency hospital
Section 1861(kkk)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(kkk)(3)) is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking as of
and inserting at any point during the period beginning on January 1, 2015, and ending on
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