Bipartisan bill would let rural hospitals use Medicare funds to hire physician anesthesiologists, aiming to modernize rural care.
Quiver AI Summary
Lawmakers introduce rural health bill: Reps. Jared Huffman, a Democrat from California, and John Moolenaar, a Republican from Michigan, said they introduced the Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act. The bill would let rural hospitals use Medicare funding to hire physician anesthesiologists.
Proponents describe proposed change: The lawmakers said current rules allow Medicare funds to be used for certified anesthesiologist assistants or nurse anesthetists, but not physician anesthesiologists. In quoted remarks, they said the measure would help rural hospitals recruit and retain staff and improve access to anesthesia services.
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Jared Huffman Fundraising
Jared Huffman recently disclosed $166.1K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 21st, 2026. This was the 209th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 83.3% came from individual donors.
Huffman disclosed $133.2K of spending. This was the 382nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Huffman disclosed $1.1M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 179th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Jared Huffman Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jared Huffman is worth $1.5M, as of July 14th, 2026. This is the 291st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Huffman has approximately $77.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Jared Huffman Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jared Huffman:
- H.R.8514: Active Transportation for Public Lands Act
- H.R.7254: To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6913: Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act
- H.R.6090: FRESHER Act of 2025
- H.R.5952: Sustainable International Financial Institutions Act of 2025
- H.R.5465: GREEN Streets Act
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2026 California's 2nd Congressional District Election
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Approximately $10,236 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs.
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