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- H.R.331
H.R.331: Nurses Certification And Recognition of Experience Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 18, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 15, 2021
Bill Summary
Nurses Certification And Recognition of Experience Act of 2021 or the Nurses CARE Act of 2021 This bill expands qualifying training and competency requirements for nurse aides in Medicare skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and Medicaid nursing facilities (NFs) for nurse aides who initially train and work during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Currently, SNFs and NFs may not hire nurse aides for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 15, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 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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| Jan. 15, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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| Jan. 15, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Jan. 15, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Fred Keller (R-Pa.) |