HR8658
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent
Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
- Federal
- House
- Introduced May 4, 2026
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version IHThis Act may be cited as the Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act.
Section 406 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1646) is amended—
by striking With respect to and inserting the following:
With respect to
by inserting before subsection (b) (as so designated) the following:
Except as provided in subsection (b), with respect to an Indian receiving emergency medical care or services from a non-Service provider or in a non-Service facility under the authority of this Act, the time limitation (as a condition of payment) for notifying the Service of such treatment or admission shall not be less than 15 days.
Section 406 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1646) is amended—
by striking With respect to and inserting the following:
With respect to
by inserting before subsection (b) (as so designated) the following:
Except as provided in subsection (b), with respect to an Indian receiving emergency medical care or services from a non-Service provider or in a non-Service facility under the authority of this Act, the time limitation (as a condition of payment) for notifying the Service of such treatment or admission shall not be less than 15 days.
Legislative Timeline
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Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.