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Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 › Section 6205

Extension of Funding for Medicare Hospice Surveys

Section 6205 · Sec. 6205 ·

What this chapter is about

Hospices are checked to see that care is safe. This part adds two million dollars for those checks. It covers October 1, 2025 through January 30, 2026.

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What the document says

“(C) $2,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026.”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6205

The section adds a new subparagraph to section 3(a)(2) of the IMPACT Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-185), which funds the surveys of hospice programs that Medicare relies on.

What the document actually says

“(C) $2,000,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on January 30, 2026.”

Making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes, Sec. 6205
That sentence, in plain words

Two million dollars is added. It pays for these checks for four months.

What this is about

A hospice cares for people near the end of life. Someone has to check that the care is good. This pays for those checks.

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What This Page Covers, and What It Leaves Out

The sum added and the period it covers.

The lettering changes that make room for the new subparagraph.

The section works by amending the IMPACT Act of 2014. That law is not indexed here, so this file does not say how the surveys are run.