Bill106th CongressFiled Sep 21, 2000Health
H.R. 5246
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require home health agencies participating in the Medicare Program to conduct criminal background checks for all applicants for employment as patient care providers.
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedOct 20, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1](D-NJ)Sponsor