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Increased Transparency for Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs.

This Act mandates increased oversight of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs. It requires annual reports to Congress summarizing findings and complaints from long-term care facilities. This aims to better protect the rights and improve the living conditions of seniors receiving long-term care by enhancing transparency.
Key points
Mandatory annual reporting to Congress on the activities and findings of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs.
Increased transparency and oversight intended to improve the protection and quality of life for residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
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Print number: 118_S_4578
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Process start date: 2024-06-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Long-Term Care Transparency Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4578.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-06-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory annual reporting to Congress on the activities and findings of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs.
  • Increased transparency and oversight intended to improve the protection and quality of life for residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
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 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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