US Congress Senate Bill 3350 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1-1)
Status: Introduced on February 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Alters certain requirements relating to inspection and certification of Medicare skilled nursing facilities that are also state veterans homes. Specifically, the bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to treat state veterans homes that are inspected and determined to meet applicable standards set by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as also meeting applicable standards for skilled nursing facilities under Medicare. The CMS must also use VA inspection reports for such facilities in lieu of state inspection reports for purposes of the Nursing Home Compare website.

State Veterans Home Inspection Simplification Act

Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-27	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB4138 (Same As) 2019-07-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3350/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3350/BILLS-116s3350is.pdf