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Budget Reconciliation Update- Health & Small Business Provisions

Written by Meghan Winesett on June 17, 2025. Posted in Government Affairs, Legislative.

On June 16 the Senate Committee on Finance released legislative text within the committee’s jurisdiction for inclusion in the Senate Republican’s budget reconciliation bill. The following summaries include updates on provisions related to health care and small businesses.

The following memo prepared by AAA advocacy firm Alston & Bird provides an update on the key health care provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) following the legislative text released by the Senate Committee on Finance on June 16.

AB Summary_ House and Senate Reconciliation Bill Health Provisions (AAA)

The following memo prepared by AAA advocacy firm Capitol Counsel provides an overview of the small business related provisions included in the House passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1), and the Senate Finance Committee Reconciliation Text.

House and SFC Small Business Provisions 6.17.25

Update on Budget Reconciliation

Written by Meghan Winesett on May 23, 2025. Posted in Government Affairs, Legislative.

Below is a summary of the key health care policy provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as passed by the House of Representatives on May 22 by a vote of 215-214-1. The summary put together by AAA advocacy firm Alston & Bird incorporates revisions from the House Rules Committee Print and Manager’s Amendment, which revised text passed out of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Committee on Ways and Means.

AB Reconciliation Summary – AAA

Alston & Bird has also prepared a redlined version of the summary showing changes made by the House Rules Committee Print and Manager’s Amendment: Redline – A&B Reconciliation Summary – The One, Big, Beautiful Bill – House Passed

Update on House Budget Reconciliation Process

Written by Meghan Winesett on May 15, 2025. Posted in Government Affairs, Legislative, Medicaid, Medicare.

Earlier this week, the House Committees on Ways & Means and Energy & Commerce reported out favorably their respective language on tax and Medicaid changes as part of Budget Reconciliation. Tomorrow, the House Committee on the Budget is scheduled to mark up the Budget Reconciliation package comprised of the combined pieces of language from the House Energy & Commerce and Ways & Means Committees. The package is scheduled to be considered on the House floor next week.

AAA advocacy firm Alston & Bird has developed the following memo on the markup of the Energy & Commerce provisions of interest to ground ambulance services: Energy and Commerce Reconciliation Markup Summary

AAA Advocacy firm Capitol Counsel has developed the following memo on the markup of the Ways & Means provisions of interest to ground ambulance services: Ways and Means Reconciliation Small Business and Health Provisions

We will continue to keep our membership informed following the Budget Committee markup tomorrow and the House floor consideration schedule for next week.

President Biden’s Budget Seeks to Bypass Ground Ambulance Patient Billing Advisory Committee

Written by Kathy Lester on March 9, 2023. Posted in Balance Billing.

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Ambulance Medicare Add-Ons Extended to 2024

Written by Kathy Lester on December 20, 2022. Posted in Advocacy Priorities, Legislative, Medicare, Reimbursement.