Government Funding and Health Programs Extended to February 2023
This act extends funding for numerous government and health programs until February 3, 2023, ensuring their continued operation. Citizens can expect key services, such as healthcare, child and family programs, and hospital support, to remain available without interruption. These changes aim to prevent a government shutdown and maintain stability in public service provision.
Key points
Continued Funding: Government programs and agencies will operate without interruption until February 3, 2023.
Healthcare Support: Funding for Medicare and Medicaid programs has been extended, including support for low-volume hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospital programs.
Family and Child Programs: Programs supporting maternal, infant, and early childhood health, as well as child and family services, will continue.
Medical Research and Drugs: Programs related to pediatric drug research, medical devices, and orphan drugs have been extended, potentially impacting the availability of new therapies.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9525
Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Process start date: 2022-12-14