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H.R. 4722

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4722, the Urban Indian Health Parity Act, was introduced in the House on Jul 23, 2025 by Rep. Raul Ruiz (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Jul 23, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


Record

Text

H.R. 4722 has 3 co-sponsors.

hb4722/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4722 IH: Urban Indian Health Parity Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-07-23
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4722 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2025 Mr. Ruiz (for himself and Mr. Bacon ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require a Federal medical assistance percentage of 100 percent for urban Indian organizations, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Urban Indian Health Parity Act .
2.
Full Federal medical assistance percentage for urban Indian organizations
Section 1905(b) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(b) ) is amended by inserting after by an Indian tribe or tribal organization (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act) the following: , or through an urban Indian organization (as defined in section 4 of such Act) pursuant to a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act .

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-07-23
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jul 23, 2025

hb4722/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (07/23/2025)

Urban Indian Health Parity Act

This bill applies a Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (i.e., the federal matching rate under Medicaid) of 100% with respect to amounts expended as medical assistance for services received through an Urban Indian organization under a grant or contract with the Indian Health Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Raul Ruiz (D) sponsors H.R. 4722, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4722 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Jul 23, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4722 has taken 2 actions since Jul 23, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 23, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jul 23, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 4722 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4722 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Urban Indian Health Parity Act — Display Title
  • To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require a Federal medical assistance percentage of 100 percent for urban Indian organizations, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Urban Indian Health Parity Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4722 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4722’s is Health.

hr4722/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 4722, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 126 (Wednesday, July 23, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RUIZ:H.R. 4722.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill would amend title XIX of the Social Security Actto require a Federal Medical Asssistance Percentage of 100percent for Urban Indian Organizations[Page H3649]

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