HR 720 · 96th Congress · Health

A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide for the updating of safety provisions in skilled nursing facilities.

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]· 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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities participating in the Medicare program to comply with relevant provisions of the 1976 edition of the Life Safety Code of the National Fire Protection Association.…

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