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- H.R.968
H.R.968: To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs in certain nursing facilities.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 15, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to permit waiver of the prohibition against offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs in certain nursing facilities (including, for Medicare purposes, a skilled nursing facility) if no other such program is offered within a reasonable distance of such a facility.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 105-23, Part I.
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House Committee on Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 18, 1997.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 105-23, Part II.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21.
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Placed on the Corrections Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
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Called up from the Corrections Calendar for consideration.
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Considered from the Corrections Calendar.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
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The previous question was ordered without objection on the amendment and the bill.
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On passage Passed by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 105-15.
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| March 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Robert L. Ehrlich (R-Md.) |