BillsSS. 1055

Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act

119th CongressIntroduced March 13, 2025Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]· SD

Stage

Reported

Latest action

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

August 5, 2026

Summary

Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act This bill extends from 72 hours to 15 days the time period to notify the Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) program of emergency medical care received

Committees

PrimaryIndian Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and access

Action history

March 13, 2025Introduced in Senate
March 13, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
February 4, 2026Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
August 5, 2026Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Cosponsors (1)

Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]NV

Text versions

Introduced in Senate
March 13, 2025
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Related bills

H.R. 8658related
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