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HR 4095 101th Congress House Health Medicare Nursing homes Respiratory diseases Social Welfare

Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1990

Introduced: February 22, 1990 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Feb 27, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 22, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 22, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 22, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1990 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include respiratory therapy within covered extended care services.

What's happening now March 5, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jul 13, 1990
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 9, 1990
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 22, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4095: Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1990. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4095/
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"H.R. 4095: Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1990." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4095/.
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H.R. 4095, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4095/.
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