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Bill · 119th Congress · S 2301
Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-07-16Topic: health care · public healthSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill extends funding authority for federal rural health grant programs under Section 330A of the Public Health Service Act, changing the covered years from 2021 through 2025 to 2026 through 2030. For rural health care outreach grants, the Director must ensure grant funds are used, as appropriate, to meet the health care needs of underserved rural people in the area served and to involve them in the project's development and operations. For rural health network development grants, the Director must ensure funds are used, as appropriate, to increase underserved rural people's access to care through integrated health care networks and to involve them in planning and running the network.
Sponsors
- Tim Scott Republican sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-08 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 153. | |
| 2025-09-08 | Senate | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy without amendment. Without written report. | refer |
| 2025-09-08 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy without amendment. Without written report. | report | |
| 2025-07-30 | Senate | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | refer |
| 2025-07-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | refer |
| 2025-07-16 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |