U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10398: CHC REBASE Act of 2026
Status: In committee, September 15, 2026
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify payment rates under the Federally qualified health center prospective payment system under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify payment rates under the Federally qualified health center prospective payment system under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 15, 2026:
A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify payment rates under the Federally qualified health center prospective payment system under the Medicare program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Health Center Reforms Enabling Better Access for Seniors and Elders Act of 2026 or the CHC REBASE Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Modifying payment rates under the Federally qualified health center prospective payment system under the Medicare program Section 1834(o) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(o) ) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2)(B)(ii), by striking Payment and inserting Subject to paragraph (6), payment ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new and (ii) not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph, modify the list of services furnished to an individual at a Federally qualified health center under subparagraph (1)(A). (B) Collection of data (i) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall require Federally qualified health centers to submit cost reports, uniform data system reports, and any other health center program reports required by law to facilitate the adjustment described in subparagraph (A). (ii) Provision of information to the working group The …
Sponsors
- Michael Rulli (R, HD-006) · primary sponsor
- Debbie Dingell (D, HD-006)
- Glenn Thompson (R, HD-PA-15)
- Gus Bilirakis (R, HD-FL-12)
- Greg Landsman (D, HD-001)
- Nanette Barragan (D)
- David Taylor (R, HD-002)
- Troy Carter (D, HD-LA-2)
- August Pfluger (R, HD-011)
- Jill Tokuda (D, HD-002)
- Lori Trahan (D, HD-003)
- Darren Soto (D, HD-FL-9)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10398?
- HB10398 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): CHC REBASE Act of 2026.
- What does HB10398 do?
- In its own words: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify payment rates under the Federally qualified health center prospective payment system under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10398?
- In committee as of September 15, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. (September 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10398?
- Michael Rulli (R, HD-006), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10398?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10398
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