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S.317: Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents and Workers During COVID–19 Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2021
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 12, 2021
Bill Summary
Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents and Workers During COVID-19 Act This bill modifies several requirements for Medicare skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and Medicaid nursing facilities (NFs) during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, SNFs and NFs must comply with specified quality of care, worker safety, and transparency requirements, subject to civil penalties. Requirements...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 12, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 12, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) |