US SB2574 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Allows Medicaid and Medicare providers (e.g., skilled nursing facilities) to access, through the National Practitioner Data Bank, disciplinary information concerning affiliated physicians and other health care practitioners, as reported by state licensing authorities.
Title
PROTECTS Act Promote Responsible Oversight and Targeted Employee background Check Transparency for Seniors Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-26 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2993 (Related) 2019-12-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5897 (Related) 2020-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SB3297 (Related) 2020-02-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5897 (Related) 2020-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
SB3297 (Related) 2020-02-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Employee performance
Health
Health care quality
Health personnel
Licensing and registrations
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicaid
Medicare
Nursing
Personnel records
Health
Health care quality
Health personnel
Licensing and registrations
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicaid
Medicare
Nursing
Personnel records
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2574/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2574/BILLS-116s2574is.pdf |
