# 116-hr-7455: Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020

116-hr-7455, Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7455
- Congress: 116
- Title: Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
- Introduced: 2020-07-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2020 This bill allows the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to adjust the federal per diem payment rate for Medicare skilled nursing facilities in Alaska or Hawaii to reflect the unique circumstances of such facilities.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2020-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2020-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-7455 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7455)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7455 (as of 2025-11-18).