H.R.44

Rural 340B Access Act of 2025

Introduced·1/3/25

Expands eligibility for the 340B drug discount program to include rural emergency hospitals.

The Rural 340B Access Act of 2025 amends the Public Health Service Act to include rural emergency hospitals in the definition of a covered entity for the 340B drug discount program. This change aims to provide these hospitals with access to discounted drugs, potentially improving healthcare services for low-income individuals in rural areas.

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Energy And Commerce Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 3, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Jan 3, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.