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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Section 6214 › Proposal

A claim may not be barred solely because the beneficiary was in another state

Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes, section 6214, Sec. 6214. Written by .

A claim may not be barred solely because the beneficiary was in another state

The document says “shall notWho acts: Secretary of Health and Human ServicesHow: statuteSec. 6214 in the PDF
What the document says

“the entity shall not be prohibited from submitting a claim for payment for such services solely by reason of the location of such beneficiary at such time; and”

Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6214

Where an entity takes part in the online-only way, and furnishes online services to a beneficiary who was not in the same State as the entity, the entity may not be barred from submitting a claim for payment solely because of where the beneficiary was.

What the document actually says

“the entity shall not be prohibited from submitting a claim for payment for such services solely by reason of the location of such beneficiary at such time; and”

Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6214
That sentence, in plain words

The group may still bill for those classes. Where the person was at the time is not a reason to stop it.

What this is about

Online classes cross state lines. A rule tied to place would block that. This part removes the block for these classes.

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