HR 1303 · in committee · major
Protecting America’s Seniors’ Access to Care Act
- healthcare
What this bill does
- This bill blocks a rule requiring minimum nurse staffing levels in Medicare and Medicaid long-term care facilities.
- The rule would affect nursing homes and care facilities serving seniors and people with intellectual disabilities.
- The bill prevents implementation of requirements for 24/7 nursing presence and staffing hour minimums set to begin in 2024.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would minimum nurse staffing requirements affect the quality of care and safety outcomes for seniors in Medicare and Medicaid facilities?
- 02
What are the primary cost concerns for nursing homes if they must maintain 24/7 nursing presence and meet staffing hour minimums?
- 03
What evidence exists about whether staffing level requirements improve or worsen patient outcomes in long-term care facilities?
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Sponsor · R-MN-7
Michelle Fischbach
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
26/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-13
Joining the bill
John R. Moolenaar
R-MI-2 · original
Nathaniel Moran
R-TX-1 · original
Brad Finstad
R-MN-1 · original
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
R-GA-1 · original
Carol D. Miller
R-WV-1 · original
Gregory F. Murphy
R-NC-3 · original
Erin Houchin
R-IN-9 · original
Dusty Johnson
R-SD · original
Mike Kelly
R-PA-16 · original
Mike Carey
R-OH-15 · original
Ron Estes
R-KS-4 · original
Ralph Norman
R-SC-5 · original
+ 14 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-02-13 · house · IntroReferral
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.
2025-02-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-13 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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