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Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2001

Introduced: November 16, 2001 Introduced by: Schakowsky, Janice D. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Dec 10, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Nov 16, 2001
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Nov 16, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2001 - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to: (1) impose minimum direct care staffing requirements on nursing facilities receiving Medicare or Medicaid funding; (2) revise the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 with respect to disclosure of staffing levels at such facilities, adding notice requirements; (3) prescribe administrative staffing requirements for such facilities; and (4) apply quality of care requirements to all residents of skilled nursing facilities, without regard to whether the resident is entitled to have payment made for nursing facilities under Medicare or Medicaid.
What's happening now December 10, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 29, 2002
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 16, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3331: Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3331/
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"H.R. 3331: Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3331/.
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