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H.R. 8658

Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act

Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee · Rep. Mike Kennedy (R-UT)

14 September 2026 | Passed House (voice vote)

What's next: To the Senate (if and when it takes it up)

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 15 September 2026

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H.R. 8658 | Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act | Rep. Mike Kennedy (R-UT) | Energy and Commerce Committee, Natural Resources Committee 📅 14 September 2026 | ✅🏛️ Passed House (voice vote) What's next: To the Senate (if and when it takes it up) 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. [AI-Generated]

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