HR 1120 · 102th Congress · Health

Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]· House

Bill Progress

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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 the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.(1991-03-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nursing Home Access to Respiratory Therapy Act of 1991 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include respiratory therapy within covered extended care services.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11]FL
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28]CA
Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6]OK
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]NJ
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]IL