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H.R. 1683 119th Congress House

Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act

Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing, enforcing, or otherwise giving effect to a final rule regarding minimum staffing for … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from implementing, enforcing, or otherwise giving effect to a final rule regarding minimum staffing for nursing facilities, and to establish an advisory panel on the nursing home workforce.

Introduced: February 27, 2025 Introduced by: Michelle Fischbach Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
Health Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesAgingCongressional oversight
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Department of Health and Human ServicesEmployee hiringHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelIntergovernmental relationsLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedicaidMedicareNursingRural conditions and developmentState and local government operations
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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.
Feb 27, 2025
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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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1683: Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1683/
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"H.R. 1683: Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1683/.
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H.R. 1683, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1683/.
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