119th Congress
H.R. 1968

Funds federal agencies through September 2025

Keeps federal agencies funded through September 30, 2025, mostly at last year's levels, and extends health programs, rural hospital payments, and Medicare telehealth rules.

  • Funds most programs at 2024 levels so agencies do not shut down after March 14, 2025
  • Extends Medicare telehealth rules, including audio-only visits for mental health care
  • Continues extra Medicare payments to small rural and low-volume hospitals
  • Extends funding for community health centers, diabetes programs, and Medicaid hospital payments

Became law · Public Law 119-4

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