119th Congress
H.R. 7666
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Adrian Smith(R-NE)
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce; House Committee on Ways and Means
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act
This bill allows for payment under the Medicare prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services of certain items and services that are furnished at off-campus outpatient departments. Specifically, the bill allows for payment of items and services for which payments to physician specialists (under the Medicare physician fee schedule) did not exceed $2 million during the previous year.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 24, 2026 · House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. - Feb 24, 2026
Introduced in House