S. 335

119th Congress

In Committee

Rural Hospital Support Act

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA· Introduced 30 January 2025

16

Cosponsors

2

Actions

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Amendments

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

30 January 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 10 March 2025

Rural Hospital Support Act

This bill modifies and extends certain payment adjustments for rural hospitals under Medicare's inpatient prospective payment system.

Specifically, the bill indexes payment adjustments for sole community hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals to FY2016 operating costs, if it results in higher payments for such hospitals. The bill also makes payment adjustments for Medicare-dependent hospitals and low-volume hospitals permanent (the adjustments currently expire on March 31, 2025).

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    30 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    30 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

16 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]IA

Cosponsors

  • Democrat850%
  • Republican850%

Classification

Policy area

Health

Legislative subjects

Health care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHospital careMedicareRural conditions and development

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 11 on 30 January 2025 to 16 on 16 July 2025.

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