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Nursing Home Residential Security Act of 1999

Introduced: March 2, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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 6 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 1999
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.
Mar 10, 1999
Committee on Finance. Reported to Senate by Senator Roth without amendment. With written report No. 13.
Mar 4, 1999
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 2, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 2, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2102-2104)
Mar 2, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nursing Home Residential Security Act of 1999 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to establish certain restrictions on transfers or discharges of nursing facility residents in the case of voluntary withdrawal from Medicaid participation.

What's happening now March 10, 1999

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 540 Companion bill Nursing Home Resident Protection Amendments of 1999
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Mar 2, 1999
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