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S.2694: 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 Aug. 10, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 10, 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 |
|---|---|
| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |