H.R.8986

Ensuring Rural Health Care Access for Military and Tribal Families Act

Introduced·5/21/26
Introduced

H. R. 8986

Introduced in House · June 2, 2026

May 21, 2026

Mr. Newhouse (for himself and Mr. Larsen of Washington) 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 allow for the designation of certain facilities as critical access hospitals under the Medicare program.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Ensuring Rural Health Care Access for Military and Tribal Families Act”.