Bill100th CongressFiled Oct 22, 1987Social Welfare
H.R. 3543
A bill to amend the Social Security Act to require skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs to provide the services of a registered nurse for 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.
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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 happenedNov 16, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18](D-PA)Sponsor
9 cosponsors