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At HOME Services Act

5/22/2026, 2:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8923

H.R. 8923 introduced in the 119th Congress on May 20, 2026, aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The bill proposes establishing a 2-year demonstration program that would enable hospitals to offer outpatient observation services to Medicare beneficiaries in their homes.

Current Status of Bill HR 8923

Bill HR 8923 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 20, 2026. Bill HR 8923 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 20, 2026.  Bill HR 8923's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of May 20, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8923

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8923

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8923

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a 2-year demonstration program for hospitals to provide outpatient observation services to Medicare beneficiaries at home.
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a 2-year demonstration program for hospitals to provide outpatient observation services to Medicare beneficiaries at home.

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