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H.R.844: PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Residents with Oversight, Transparency, and Enforcement for Compassionate Treatment in Long Term Care Facilities Act or the PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act This bill establishes a series of requirements for Medicare skilled nursing facilities and Medicaid nursing facilities during declared emergencies relating to infectious disease outbreaks. Specifically, the bill provides statutory authority for certain COVID-19 (i.e.,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 5, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Feb. 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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Feb. 4, 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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Feb. 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) |