HR 8568 · 116th Congress · Health

PREPARE LTC Act

Introduced 2020-10-09· Sponsored by Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2020-10-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Promoting Restoration of Emergency Preparedness and Advancing Response to Epidemics in Long-Term Care Act or the PREPARE LTC Act This bill provides statutory authority for certain infection control and emergency preparedness requirements for Medicare skilled nursing facilities and Medicaid nursing facilities, and expands certain requirements to apply to other infectious disease outbreaks beyond COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).…

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Cosponsors (11)

11 Democrats