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- H.R.2114
H.R.2114: Essential Caregivers Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced March 19, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 19, 2021
Bill Summary
Essential Caregivers Act of 2021 This bill requires skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, and intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled to establish an essential caregivers program during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Under the program, facilities must allow each resident to select up to two essential caregivers to provide daily living assistance or emotional support during the emergency. Facilities must...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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| March 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| March 19, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) |