Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
27 August 2026 | Reported by committee (Natural Resources, H. Rept. 119-778, Part I)
What's next: Floor scheduling - the bill went to more than one committee (leadership decides if and when it gets a vote)
Summary: The bill would extend the time limit for notifying the Indian Health Service's payment program about emergency medical care received from non-IHS providers from 72 hours to at least 15 days, while maintaining the current 30-day requirement for elderly and disabled beneficiaries.
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Posted 10 September 2026