US HB844 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase enforcement under Medicare and Medicaid for skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities during the COVID-19 emergency period and other infectious disease outbreak periods, and for other purposes.
Title
PROTECT Long Term Care Facilities Act Protecting Residents with Oversight, Transparency, and Enforcement for Compassionate Treatment in Long Term Care Facilities Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | 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. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/844/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr844/BILLS-117hr844ih.pdf |
