State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022
Sponsored By: Senator Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Became Law
Summary
Extends authorization for State Offices of Rural Health through fiscal year 2027. The law, titled the State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2022, amends 42 U.S.C. 254r(i)(1) by replacing fiscal years 2018 through 2022 with fiscal years 2023 through 2027 so the program remains authorized for that period. It makes no other changes to funding levels, eligibility criteria, program structure, or program authorities.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Rural health offices funding extended
The law reauthorizes the State Offices of Rural Health program for fiscal years 2023 through 2027. State health departments and rural health offices can keep getting federal grants to coordinate care and support providers. This helps rural communities keep access to health services. The law does not change who can get grants or set funding amounts.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Barrasso, John [R-WY]
WY • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
WI • D
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
TN • R
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND]
ND • R
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
WY • R
Sponsored 9/28/2022
Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
SC • R
Sponsored 9/29/2022
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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