,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #chbc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ba1 #bjbj,mr4    
,man*9 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi?1 & 
,ms4 ,murk[ski7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2
 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
ensure t a portion ( funds appropriat$  
to ! ,public ,heal? & ,social ,s]vices  
,em]g5cy ,fund = paym5ts to eligible    
heal? c>e provid]s is res]v$ = su*      
provid]s locat$ 9 rural areas1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,save ,our ,rural ,heal?   
,provid]s ,act4  #b4 ,res]vation ( fund+
 = rural heal? c>e provid]s  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 
! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 
%all res]ve n less ?an #bj p]c5t ( all  
am\nts describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 =      
reimburs+1 ?r\gh grants or o!r          
me*anisms1 eligible rural heal? c>e     
provid]s = heal? c>e relat$ exp5ses or  

lo/ rev5ues t are attributable to       
coronavirus4  7b7 ,am\nts ,! am\nts     
describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ea* ( !   
foll[+3 7#a7 ,! unobligat$ balance ( !  
appropriation ( #ajj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 !    
?ird p>agraph "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (    
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices--,(fice ( !    
,secret>y--,public ,heal? & ,social     
,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund 9 division ,b ( 
! ,,c>es ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf74  
7#b7 ,! unobligat$ balance ( !          
appropriation "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (    
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices--,(fice ( !    
,secret>y--,public ,heal? & ,social     
,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund 9 division ,b ( 
! ,pay*eck ,protection ,program & ,heal?
 ,c>e ,enhancem5t ,act 7,public ,law    
#aaf-aci74  7#c7 ,any unobligat$ balance
 ( an appropriation "u any o!r provision
 ( law enact$ prior to ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is section t is made available to ! 
,public ,heal? & ,social ,s]vices       
,em]g5cy ,fund = ! purpose ( reimburs+1 
?r\gh grants or o!r me*anisms1 heal? c>e
 provid]s = heal? c>e relat$ exp5ses or 

lo/ rev5ues attributable to coronavirus4
  7#d7 ,any appropriation "u any o!r    
provision ( law enact$ subsequ5t to !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section t is made 
available to ! ,public ,heal? & ,social 
,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund = ! purpose     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74  7c7 ,priority
 ,9 reimburs+ eligible rural heal? c>e  
provid]s "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y    
%all give priority to su* provid]s t--  
7#a7 provide c>e = a disproportionately 
high p]c5tage ( individuals enroll$ 9 ! 
,m$ic>e program "u title ,,xviii ( !    
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acie et seq47 or "u a ,/ate ,m$icaid   
plan "u title ,,xix ( su* ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #acif et seq47 or "u a waiv] (
 su* plan2  7#b7 provide c>e =          
populations ) a disproportionately high 
p]c5tage (-- 7,a7 individuals age #fj or
 old]2 or  7,b7 individuals :o h        
co-morbidities t make !m p>ticul>ly     
vuln]able to complications f            
coronavirus2 or  7#c7 provide c>e =     
populations-- 7,a7 9 areas ) limit$     

access to heal? infra/ructure2 or  7,b7 
) a high population ( un9sur$           
individuals4  7d7 ,requirem5ts =        
reimbursem5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al             
,reimbursem5ts to eligible rural heal?  
c>e provid]s "u ?is section %all1       
subject to subsection 7c7 & p>agraph    
7#b71 be o!rwise provid$ 9 accordance ) 
! applicable provisions ( law describ$ 9
 subsection 7b74  7#b7 ,use ( funds ,any
 reimbursem5ts "u ?is section may be us$
 = any purposes relat$ to prev5t+1      
prep>+ =1 or respond+ to coronavirus1   
includ+ pur*as+ equipm5t necess>y = su* 
purposes or upgrad+ facilities = su*    
purposes4  7e7 ,def9ition ( eligible    
rural heal? c>e provid] ,9 ?is section1 
! t]m eligible rural heal? c>e provid]  
means-- 7#a7 any heal? c>e provid] t--  
7,a7 is eligible to receive paym5ts "u  
any ( ! provisions ( law describ$ 9     
subsection 7b72 &  7,b7 is locat$ 9 a   
rural area1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or  
7#b7 any heal? c>e provid] t is-- 7,a7 a
 critical access hospital1 z def9$ 9    

section #ahfa7mm7 ( ! ,social ,security 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7mm772  7,b7 a
 rural heal? cl9ic 7z def9$ 9 section   
#ahfa7;aa77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #aciex7aa77#b7772  7,c7 a hospital t-- 
7i7 is classifi$ z a rural ref]ral c5t] 
"u section #ahhf7;d77#e77;,c77i7 ( su*  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                     
#acieww7d77#e77;,c77i772 &  7ii7 is a   
sole community hospital 7z def9$ 9      
section #ahhf7;d77#e77;,d77iii7 ( su*   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                     
#acieww7d77#e77;,d77iii772 or  7,d7 any 
o!r heal? c>e s]vice provid] locat$ 9 a 
rural area1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4