S. 4927 119th Congress Senate

Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act

Official title: A bill to establish a guaranteed funding stream to keep existing emergency rooms at America's rural hospitals open, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 24, 2026 Introduced by: Josh Hawley Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov

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Jun 24, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Jun 24, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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What's happening now June 24, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Lobbying activity 4

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS · Kansas · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS · Kansas · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
TAI GINSBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC
for VILLAGE OF LEMONT, IL · Illinois · 1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
4 filings
SENATE
4 filings
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
3 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
3 filings
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
1 filing
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)
1 filing
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
1 filing
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 1

Hassan, Margaret Wood

New Hampshire · Jun 24, 2026

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4927: Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4927/

MLA

"S. 4927: Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4927/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 4927, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4927/.

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