HR 5517 · 100th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require nursing facilities participating in the medicaid program to pay nursing personnel at a rate at least equal to the mean rate paid nursing personnel employed outside nursing facilities.

Introduced 1988-10-12· Sponsored by Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1988-11-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require nursing facilities to pay nursing personnel at a rate at least equal to the mean rate paid nursing personnel employed outside such facilities.…

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