House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Save our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain limitations on disproportionate share hospital payment adjustments under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 29, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Aug 29, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5064.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LaLOTA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 142, August 29, 2025, Page H3717):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution, relating to the power of Congress to tax and spend for the general welfare.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 29, 2025 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5064, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5064
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
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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
10 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 6 Democrats
6 of 10 cosponsors (60%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Laura Gillen (D-NY), Young Kim (R-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Doris Matsui (D-CA), Frank Mrvan (D-IN), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Gabe Vasquez (D-NM), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nick LaLota.
- H.R. 787 (119th) Plain Language in Contracting Act
- H.R. 835 (119th) 9/11 Memorial and Museum Act
- H.R. 586 (119th) Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act
- H.R. 788 (119th) DOE and SBA Research Act
- H.Res. 991 (119th) Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 1834.
- H.Res. 1394 (119th) Condemning prosecution policies that give preferential treatment to foreign nationals over United States citizens.
Related bills
- S. 2743 (119th) Save Our Safety-Net Hospitals Act of 2025Identical bill
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Related bill
- H.R. 1768 (119th) Lower Costs for Everyday Americans ActRelated bill
- S. 891 (119th) Bipartisan Health Care ActRelated bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.