Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act

Sponsored byRep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI· Introduced 30 June 2025

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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.

30 June 2025·1 year ago

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Introduced in House · Updated 5 August 2025

Ensuring Outpatient Quality for Rural States Act

This bill allows Medicare payments for covered hospital outpatient services in Alaska or Hawaii to include certain cost-of-living adjustments.

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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.
30 June 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
30 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
30 June 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
30 June 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

2 cosponsors

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Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI

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Republican150%

Democrat:Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI
Republican:Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]AK

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Health

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