VoterlyH.R. 2493: Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025
119th Congress · Sponsored from Georgia · In progress
What this bill does
Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 grant programs administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that provide funding to health care service providers and related entities in rural areas. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes grants for expanding the delivery of health care services in rural areas, developing integrated health care networks (i.e., collaborative groups of local health care organizations) in rural areas, and improving the quality of services provided by small health care providers in rural areas.Also, the bill requires HRSA to ensure that grant funds for expanding services or developing health care networks are used to (1) meet the health care needs of underserved populations, and (2) engage such populations in the planning and implementation of related activities.
Key facts
- Status In progress
- Introduced 2025-03-31
- Policy area Health
- Cosponsors 5
- Latest action Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 377.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] introduced H.R. 2493. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
Take a position & compare alignment
Agree or disagree with H.R. 2493? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 2493 do?
Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 grant programs administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) that provide funding to health care service providers and related entities in rural areas. Speci…
Who sponsored H.R. 2493?
Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R) of Georgia is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 2493?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 2493 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In progress." See the latest action above for details.