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Save Rural Communities Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5808

Save Rural Communities Act of 2020

This bill establishes several requirements under Medicare regarding certified rural emergency access centers, including payment, certification, and participation requirements.

Current Status of Bill HR 5808

Bill HR 5808 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 7, 2020. Bill HR 5808 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 7, 2020.  Bill HR 5808's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of February 7, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5808

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5808

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Licensing and registrations
- Medicare
- Rural conditions and development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5808

Save Rural Communities Act of 2020
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of rural emergency medical access services under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Save Rural Communities Act of 2020

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