HB8658Introduced in the House
Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
Introduced by Mike Kennedy, District UT-3
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Official description
To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to modify the notification requirement for emergency contract health services for certain beneficiaries, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate.
September 15, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-778, Part I.
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 679.
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5576-5578)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8658.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5576)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
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