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H.R. 8891: Rural MOMS Act of 2026

H.R. 8891 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Rural hospitals operating under a special designation called critical access status were previously restricted to a maximum number of inpatient beds, meaning adding rooms specifically for childbirth could cause them to exceed the limit and lose specialized… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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