A bill to provide for a National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes and to extend the moratorium on deregulation of skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities.

Summary

Official

National Nursing Home Standards Act of 1983 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a 13 member National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes. States that such Commission's purpose shall be to examine existing Federal and State quality, health, and safety regulations for nursing homes and intermediate care facilities and to make recommendations, including...

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Bill Progress

Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill

Introduced(5/12/83)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. DINGELL

(D) MI – 15

Cosponsors (21)

WAXMAN

(D) CA

SMITH

(D) IA

LEHMAN

(D) FL

FORD

(D) TN

FAUNTROY

(D) DC

RATCHFORD

(D) CT

MIKULSKI

(D) MD

STOKES

(D) OH

OAKAR

(D) OH

OTTINGER

(D) NY

Topics

Health

Government Spending & Operations

Social Programs

Latest Action

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jun 20, 1983