H.R. 7931 — what changed
Preserving Emergency Access in Key Sites Act
From Introduced in House to Reported in House. 1 section amended between Introduced in House and Reported in House.
Sec. 2 Update to fee schedule for ambulance services provided by critical access hospitals
changed Section 1834(l)(8) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(l)(8)) is amended in the flush left text following subparagraph (B) by inserting “(or, in the case of mountainous terrain or in areas with only secondary roads available, with respect to services furnished on or after January 1, 2026, a 15-mile drive)” after “35-mile drive”.