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HR3102Referred to Committee

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-30
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Michael Guest
Michael Guest
Republican · MS · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (543 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/G000591

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA-3)Original· 2025-04-30
  • Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA-7)· 2025-09-15
  • Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-2)· 2026-02-11

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-04-30

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The bill would create a new Office of Rural Health within the Department of Health and Human Services to focus on improving healthcare access and services in rural communities, which often struggle with doctor shortages and limited medical facilities. This office would likely coordinate programs, research, and policies aimed at addressing the unique health challenges rural Americans face, such as higher rates of certain diseases and longer distances to hospitals. The bill affects rural residents, healthcare providers in small towns, and federal health agencies responsible for serving these underserved areas.

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Subjects

Health
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