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HR 1125 111th Congress House

Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2009

Official title: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the quality of care in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare Program through requiring the reporting of expenditures for nursing.

Introduced: February 23, 2009 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
Health Employee benefits and pensionsGovernment information and archivesHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnel
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Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicareNursingWages and earnings
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This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 23, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Feb 23, 2009
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.
Feb 23, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Feb 23, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 24, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Long Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2009 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities to separately report expenditures for wages and benefits for nursing staff (by staff level, breaking out (at a minimum) registered nurses, licensed professional nurses, and certified nurse assistants).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1125: Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1125/
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"H.R. 1125: Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1125/.
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H.R. 1125, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1125/.
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