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H.R. 2665 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

H.R. 2665 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Apr 18, 2023, sponsored by Yvette D. Clarke with 131 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
Apr 18, 2023
Co-sponsors
131
Policy area
Health

What it does

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act This bill delays reductions to Medicaid disproportionate-share hospital (DSH) allotments until FY2026. (DSHs are hospitals that receive additional payments under Medicaid for treating a large share of low-income patients.)

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 99 Democrats, 32 Republicans.

Where it stands

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

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (Apr 18, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2665 (118th Congress): Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-2665/supporting-safety-net-hospitals-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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