United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2687 (101st)
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to delay for 1 year nurse aide training requirements.
Introduced
20 June 1989
Last action
17 July 1989 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Sponsors
Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27], Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
3 June 2026
Summary
Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to delay from January 1, 1990, to January 1, 1991, the requirement that before a nursing facility uses a nurse aide for over four months such aide must complete a State-approved training and/or competency evaluation program.
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Timeline
20 June 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
20 June 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
17 July 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 June 1989
Sponsors
- Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rowland, John G. [R-CT-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/2687
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/2687
- us · 101-hr-2687 · source updated 3 June 2026