HR 4967
108th Congress
House
Health
Building laws
Commerce
Consumer education
Emergency Management
Equipment and supplies
Fire prevention
Government Operations and Politics
Government paperwork
Income tax
Medicaid
Medicare
Nursing homes
Social Welfare
State laws
Taxation
Valuation
Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004
Introduced: July 22, 2004
Introduced by:
Larson, John B.
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 22, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Jul 22, 2004
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.
Jul 22, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1495-1496)
Jul 22, 2004
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require automatic fire sprinkler systems in all Medicare and Medicaid funded nursing facilities and provide for reimbursement of the additional costs incurred with respect to installing such systems.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
1