Senate Bill 953 - Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-23

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Alternative Names

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a rural health center innovation awards program and a rural health department enhancement program, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]

Committees and Subcommittees

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Variations and Revisions

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 4:06 PM

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

This bill establishes two grant programs to increase access to emergency care in rural areas. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy within the Health Resources and Services Administration must...

Congress
118

Number
S - 953

Introduced on
2023-03-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/23/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

This bill establishes two grant programs to increase access to emergency care in rural areas. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy within the Health Resources and Services Administration must...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a rural health center innovation awards program and a rural health department enhancement program, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/20/2023

Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023

This bill establishes two grant programs to increase access to emergency care in rural areas. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy within the Health Resources and Services Administration must...


Latest Action3/23/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.