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HR 5187 111th Congress House

Commission on Improving Long-Term Care and Community Services Act of 2010

Official title: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a commission that is designed to construct a comprehensive national strategy on how to incre… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a commission that is designed to construct a comprehensive national strategy on how to increase the affordability, accessibility, and effectiveness of long-term care and community services.

Introduced: April 29, 2010 See on congress.gov
Health Advisory bodiesHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHealth care quality
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Home and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
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Apr 29, 2010
Referred to House Ways and Means
Apr 29, 2010
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Apr 29, 2010
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Apr 29, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E718)
Apr 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 29, 2010

Referred to House Ways and Means

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commission on Improving Long-Term Care and Community Services Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a commission designed to construct a comprehensive national strategy on how to increase the affordability, accessibility, and effectiveness of long-term care and community services in the United States and its territories. Requires the commission's policy recommendations to address economic, geographic, cultural, social, transportation, workforce, and other factors that limit access to quality home, community, and institutional services.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Apr 29, 2010
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Apr 29, 2010
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 29, 2010
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 29, 2010
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 29, 2010
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 29, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 29, 2010
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 29, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5187: Commission on Improving Long-Term Care and Community Services Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5187/
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"H.R. 5187: Commission on Improving Long-Term Care and Community Services Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5187/.
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H.R. 5187, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5187/.
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