HR5064Referred to Committee

Save our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-08-29
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Nick LaLota
Nick LaLota
Republican · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 94.1% (597 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/L000598

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Cosponsors (10)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2025-08-29

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Plain-English Summary

The legislation would provide additional federal funding and support to hospitals that serve large numbers of uninsured and low-income patients, helping these facilities stay financially stable and continue providing emergency care and essential services to vulnerable communities. Safety-net hospitals, which are often located in rural or economically disadvantaged areas, would benefit from grants, loan programs, or other financial assistance to offset the costs of treating patients who cannot pay. This would affect hospital workers, patients relying on these facilities for care, and communities that depend on them as their primary source of healthcare.

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