HR 4111 · 114th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2016

Introduced 2015-11-19· Sponsored by Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]· House

Bill Progress

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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 452.(2016-05-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015 Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to include skilled nursing facilities among the types of health care providers who may request from a telecommunications carrier under the Universal Service Fund the necessary telecommunications and information services to serve persons who reside in rural areas at rates that are reasonably comparable to rates charged for similar services in urban areas.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4111, Rural Health Care Connectivity Act of 2015

May 18, 2016

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on April 28, 2016

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican