United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4704 (115th)
Nursing Home CARE Act
Introduced
20 December 2017
Last action
3 January 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Nursing Home Comfortable Air Ready for Emergencies Act or the Nursing Home CARE Act This bill (1) provides statutory authority for certain emergency-preparedness requirements applicable to skilled-nursing facilities and nursing-facility providers and suppliers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, (2) establishes a loan program to assist such facilities in complying with the requirements, and (3) otherwise revises provisions regarding the emergency preparedness of such facilities.
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Timeline
20 December 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
20 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 December 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
3 January 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 December 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4704
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4704
- us · 115-hr-4704 · source updated 11 August 2025