HR5989-118

In Committee

To authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance for the purpose of refinancing debt obligations, updating necessary services, technology, and equipment, and supporting ancillary needs.

118th Congress Introduced Oct 19, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance for the purpose of refinancing debt obligations, updating necessary services, technology, and equipment, and supporting ancillary needs., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Finance, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H86584B29864C47968F3C10E89FE0FCF2: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Health Care Facilities Revitalization Act.
  • Section HFEF00E9EBF2643CA9B978E681D86FD82: 2. Assistance for distressed rural health care facilities Subtitle A of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1922–1936c) is amended by...
  • Section H4CCDDD2682CF40A7AE8CD111BBD59B9B: 310J. Assistance for distressed rural health care facilities A health care facility, including a hospital, behavioral health facility, health care clinic...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance for the purpose of refinancing debt obligations, updating necessary services, technology, and equipment, and supporting ancillary needs., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Finance, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To authorize rural health facilities to use certain Federal agricultural credit assistance for the purpose of refinancing debt obligations, updating necessary services, technology, and equipment, and supporting ancillary needs., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Finance Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
health care providers and patients: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Oct 25, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture

Oct 19, 2023

Ms. Caraveo (for herself, Mr. Moolenaar, Mr. Moylan, and Ms. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Finance Technology
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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