House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Where it went
- IntroducedMay 6, 2024
- Committee actionMay 8, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 27, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 803.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8245.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8245, Rural Hospital Stabilization Act” on December 20, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Ways and Means on May 8, 2024, and June 27, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, December 20, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61116
- CBO publication date
- December 20, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8245, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-954 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Ways and Means Committee on December 27, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 27, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/954
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8245, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dc135d09eddb544575c173c30314dea408dcc90383f0873690e7c9af6673f664
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FEENSTRA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 78, May 6, 2024, Page H2875):Article I, Section VIII of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Authorizes the Rural Hospital Stabilization Program for each fiscal years 2026-2029Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 6, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 175 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8245, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8245
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
dc135d09eddb544575c173c30314dea408dcc90383f0873690e7c9af6673f664
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Feenstra.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.