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H.R.5169: Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 3, 2021
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 3, 2021
Bill Summary
Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 This bill establishes reporting, staffing, and other quality control requirements for Medicare skilled nursing facilities and Medicaid nursing facilities. For example, the bill requires facilities to have registered professional nurses available 24-7 and to provide infection control services overseen by infection preventionists at least 40 hours per week. It also establishes civil...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 6, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 3, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 3, 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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| Sept. 3, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.) |