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Congressional Disapproval of Long-Term Care Staffing and Payment Rules

This document proposes that Congress reject new rules regarding minimum staffing levels in long-term care facilities and transparency in Medicare and Medicaid payments. If approved, these rules will not take effect, potentially impacting the quality of care in nursing homes and the availability of information on funding.
Key points
Congress aims to block new regulations on minimum staffing for long-term care facilities.
Disapproval means no new requirements for staffing or payment transparency under Medicare and Medicaid programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_139
Sponsor: Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7]
Process start date: 2024-05-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities and Medicaid Institutional Payment Transparency Reporting".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_139.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress aims to block new regulations on minimum staffing for long-term care facilities.
  • Disapproval means no new requirements for staffing or payment transparency under Medicare and Medicaid programs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 18.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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