II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2799 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 14, 2023 Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes.