HR 4967 · 108th Congress · Health

Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004

Introduced 2004-07-22· Sponsored by Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]· 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.(2004-08-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require automatic fire sprinkler systems in all Medicare and Medicaid funded nursing facilities and provide for reimbursement of the additional costs incurred with respect to installing such systems.…

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Cosponsors (12)

11 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13]PA
Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]FL
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL