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- H.R.8805
H.R.8805: Ensuring Seniors’ Access to Quality Care Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 13, 2022
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2022
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 13, 2022
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 |
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| Sept. 14, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 13, 2022 |
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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| Sept. 13, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |