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H.R. 4713 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act

H.R. 4713 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jul 18, 2023, sponsored by Ronny Jackson with 49 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 18, 2023
Co-sponsors
49
Policy area
Agriculture and Food

What it does

Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Rural Hospital Technical Assistance Program within the Department of Agriculture (USDA). Under the bill, USDA must establish and maintain (directly or by grant, contract, or cooperative agreement) a program to help eligible hospital facilities in rural areas with a population of 50,000 inhabitants or less.  The program must provide t…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Ronny Jackson (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 21 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 18, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development. (Aug 24, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4713 (118th Congress): Rural Hospital Technical Assistance…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-4713/rural-hospital-technical-assistance-program-act (accessed 2026-10-15).