US Congress House Bill 1494 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Nursing Home Emergency Assistance Act - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the President to provide reimbursement to private for-profit nursing homes for damages and expenses from a major disaster or emergency. Requires that such nursing homes: (1) be located within 30 miles of the disaster or emergency; and (2) have acted during the disaster or emergency in accordance with any relevant requirements applicable to private nonprofit nursing homes seeking reimbursement. Limits the amount of reimbursement to not greater than the amount available under such Act to a public or private nonprofit nursing home for similar damages or expenses after a disaster or emergency.

Nursing Home Emergency Assistance Act

Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-13		Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
2009-03-12		Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2009-03-12		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E659)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1494/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1494/BILLS-111hr1494ih.pdf