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S.2993: Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Dec. 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Dec. 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Ensuring Seniors' Access to Quality Care Act This bill repeals certain restrictions under Medicare and Medicaid that prohibit the approval of nurse-aide training and competency evaluation programs in skilled nursing facilities that have been subject to specified regulatory actions (e.g., civil penalties) for substandard quality of care. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must still disapprove such programs for up to two years;...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 5, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Dec. 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Warner (D-Va.) |