HR 4872 · 107th Congress · Health

Nursing Home Resident Safety Assurance Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-06-05· Sponsored by Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]· 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 Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2002-07-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nursing Home Resident Safety Assurance Act of 2002 - Amends the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 1999 to authorize a nursing facility or home health care agency to submit a request to the Attorney General to conduct a search and exchange of criminal history records regarding an applicant for a position involved in indirect (currently limited to direct) patient care.…

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Cosponsors (8)

4 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6]CO
Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-20]IL
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]NC
Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10]NC