H.R. 8891

Rural MOMS Act of 2026

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Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Rural Maternity Options for Medical Support Act of 2026 or the Rural MOMS Act of 2026.

Sec. 2. Excluding certain beds from counting as acute care inpatient beds for critical access hospitals under the Medicare program

Section 1820(c)(2)(B)(iii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–4(c)(2)(B)(iii)) is amended by inserting and not including any beds which are used solely for labor and delivery after as the Secretary may establish.