US HB1636 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
March 23 2009 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require the full-time director of food services at a Medicare skilled nursing facility (SNF) or a Medicaid nursing facility, if not a qualified dietitian, to be a Certified Dietary Manager meeting the requirements of the Certifying Board for Dietary Managers or have equivalent military or academic qualifications.
Title
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to the qualification of the director of food services of a Medicare skilled nursing facility or a Medicaid nursing facility.
Sponsors
| Rep Braley, Bruce L. | Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" | Rep McMahon, Michael E. | Rep Blumenauer, Earl |
| Rep Latham, Tom |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-23 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Referred to House Energy and Commerce | |
| 2009-03-19 | Referred to House Ways and Means | |
| 2009-03-19 | 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. | |
| 2009-03-19 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E728) |
Subjects
Food industry and services
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicaid
Medicare
Nutrition and diet
Health
Health facilities and institutions
Health personnel
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicaid
Medicare
Nutrition and diet
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN01636:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr1636ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr1636ih.pdf |
