CATCH IT Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5858 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5858 To make it easier for rural health facilities to buy and upgrade preventative health care equipment through the Community Facilities Grant Program of the Department of Agriculture. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 28, 2025 Ms. Scholten (for herself and Mrs. Hinson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To make it easier for rural health facilities to buy and upgrade preventative health care equipment through the Community Facilities Grant Program of the Department of Agriculture. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Community Access to Treatment and Care for Health through Increased Testing Act'' or the ``CATCH IT Act''. SEC. 2. INCREASE IN FEDERAL SHARE OF COST OF PREVENTATIVE HEALTH CARE EQUIPMENT FOR RURAL HEALTH FACILITY UNDER THE COMMUNITY FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM. Section 306(a)(19)(B) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926(a)(19)(B)) is amended-- (1) in clause (iii), by adding at the end the following: ``The Federal share determined under the preceding sentence shall be increased by 25 percentage points if the development of the facility includes the purchase or upgrading of preventative health care equipment.''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(iv) Preventative health care equipment defined.--In clause (iii), the term `preventative health care equipment' includes equipment such as the following: ``(I) Advanced breast imaging equipment that may be used in a digital breast tomosynthesis or 3-dimensional mammography. ``(II) Mobile canc