H.R. 5796
118th Congress
House
Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act
Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a proposed rule regarding minimum staffing for nursing facilities, and to establish an a… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a proposed rule regarding minimum staffing for nursing facilities, and to establish an advisory panel on the nursing home workforce.
Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee hiring
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Health personnelLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaid
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 29, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 28, 2023
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.
Sep 28, 2023
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Committees of jurisdiction
4
Cosponsors
36
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Steube, W. Gregory
Ferguson, A.
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Newhouse, Dan
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Moolenaar, John R.
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Tiffany, Thomas P.
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Balderson, Troy
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Fitzgerald, Scott
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Grothman, Glenn
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Rose, John W.
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Bost, Mike
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Buchanan, Vern
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Carey, Mike
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Feenstra, Randy
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Kustoff, David
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Estes, Ron
LaTurner, Jake
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Murphy, Gregory F.
Duncan, Jeff
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Norman, Ralph
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Timmons, William R.
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Moran, Nathaniel
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Smith, Adrian
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Kelly, Mike
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Meuser, Daniel
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Gonzales, Tony
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Gooden, Lance
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Mann, Tracey
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Thompson, Glenn
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Boebert, Lauren
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Finstad, Brad
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Hageman, Harriet M.
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Langworthy, Nicholas A.
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Pfluger, August
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Tenney, Claudia
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Johnson, Dusty
Pence, Greg
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5796: Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5796/
"H.R. 5796: Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5796/.
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