H.R. 5133 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Rural Hospital Enhancement and Long Term Health Act of 2016
H.R. 5133 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Apr 29, 2016, sponsored by Cresent Hardy with 9 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 29, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 9
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Rural Hospital Enhancement and Long Term Health Act of 2016 This bill revises the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act by increasing the maximum grant amount for hospitals under the community facilities grant program. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may not condition grants on the inability of applicants to finance their projects.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Cresent Hardy (R-NV). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 29, 2016
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. (May 20, 2016)
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