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H.R. 6916 (97th)

National Nursing Home Standards Act of 1982

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Introduced

3 August 1982

Last action

6 August 1982 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Moffett, Toby [D-CT-6], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Mattox, James A. [D-TX-5]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

Summary

National Nursing Home Standards Act of 1982 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes. Provides for a moratorium on deregulation of skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities until September 30, 1984.

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Timeline

  1. 3 August 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 August 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 August 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 August 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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