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H.R. 6596 · 119th CongressHealth

H.R. 6596 has not moved since its introduction on Dec 10, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust the eligibility for the rural emergency hospital designation under the Medicare program.

Sponsored by Schmidt, Derek R-KS · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedDec 10, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

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Context
Committees
House Ways and Means Committee
Policy area
Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
Sponsor
0 of 18 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in house · 150 words
Latest action
Dec 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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