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H.R. 2573 112th Congress House

Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2011

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

Introduced: July 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
Housing and Community Development Government lending and loan guaranteesHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsHousing finance and home ownershipRural conditions and development
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Aug 22, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.
Jul 18, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 18, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 22, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2011 - Amends the National Housing Act to extend from July 31, 2011 to July 31, 2016, the exemption for critical access hospitals from the limit on patient days customarily assignable to specified categories of care under the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (Federal Housing Administration [FHA]) hospital mortgage insurance program.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2573: Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2573/
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"H.R. 2573: Rural Health Care Capital Access Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2573/.
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H.R. 2573, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2573/.
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