H.R.4872: Nursing Home Resident Safety Assurance Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced June 5, 2002
  • Latest Major Action July 18, 2002

Bill Summary

Nursing Home Resident Safety Assurance Act of 2002 - Amends the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1999 to authorize a nursing facility or home health care agency to submit a request to the Attorney General to conduct a search and exchange of criminal history records regarding an applicant for a position involved in indirect (currently limited to direct) patient care.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Judiciary
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
June 5, 2002

Introduced in the House by Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)

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