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HR 5678 115th Congress House

REMC Act of 2018

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of rural emergency medical center services under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 7, 2018 See on congress.gov
Health Emergency medical services and trauma careHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care quality
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 16, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 11, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 7, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
May 7, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 16, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Rural Emergency Medical Center Act of 2018 or the REMC Act of 2018

This bill establishes several requirements under Medicare regarding certified rural emergency medical centers, including payment, certification, and participation requirements.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 3 Republican 1
D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Dec 17, 2018
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Dec 13, 2018
Conaway, K.
· Nov 29, 2018
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Nov 28, 2018
Poliquin, Bruce
· Aug 21, 2018
Coffman, Mike
· Jul 10, 2018
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Jul 10, 2018
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 7, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5678: REMC Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5678/
MLA
"H.R. 5678: REMC Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5678/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 5678, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5678/.
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[H.R. 5678: REMC Act of 2018](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5678/)
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