HR 4095 · 108th Congress · Health

Family Caregiver Security Act of 2004

Introduced 2004-03-31· Sponsored by Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.(2004-05-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family Caregiver Security Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the use of qualified family caregivers in the provision of home health aide services under Medicare. Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to: (1) include nurse practitioners as health care providers; (2) extend benefits to domestic or civil partners; and (3) extend from 12 to 24 workweeks the period of family or medical leave for spouses employed by the same employer.…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats