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H.R. 4912 109th Congress House

Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006

Official title: To amend section 242 of the National Housing Act to extend the exemption for critical access hospitals under the FHA program for mortgage insurance for hospitals.

Introduced: March 9, 2006 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Case mix (Medical care)Economics and Public FinanceFederally-guaranteed loansHealth
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HospitalsHousing and Community DevelopmentMortgage guaranty insuranceRural health
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 10, 2006
Became Public Law No: 109-240.
Jul 10, 2006
Signed by President.
Jun 30, 2006
Presented to President.
Jun 29, 2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 28, 2006
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 28, 2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 28, 2006
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6726)
Jun 28, 2006
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6726)
May 10, 2006
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 9, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 9, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2194)
May 9, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2194)
May 9, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4912.
May 9, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2194-2195)
May 9, 2006
Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 25, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 233.
Apr 25, 2006
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 109-424.
Mar 15, 2006
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 15, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 9, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 9, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 10, 2006

Became Public Law No: 109-240.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006 - Amends the National Housing Act to extend from July 31, 2006, to July 31, 2011, the exemption respecting required patient days used for specified care categories for critical access hospitals under the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) hospital mortgage insurance program.

 Bill text 6 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
Davis, Artur
· Mar 9, 2006
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Waters, Maxine
California · Mar 9, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4912: Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4912/
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"H.R. 4912: Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4912/.
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H.R. 4912, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4912/.
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