Rural America Health Corps Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1711.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KUSTOFF, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 52, March 22, 2023, Page H1328):
  Under Article I, Section 8, the Necessary and Proper Clause. Congress shall have power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing powers and all Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department of Officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a demonstration program to help incentivize more health professionals to serve in rural communities.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 22, 2023 ↗

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  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1711, 118th Congress

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  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1711

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

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  September 14, 2026

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  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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