Congress 107 - HR 3238 - Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2001

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Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Disciplining of employees Discrimination in employment Employee rights Health Hospital personnel Hours of labor Labor and Employment Medicare Nurses Overtime Quality of care Social Welfare Whistle blowing

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Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2001 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to place limitations on the mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services.

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Nov 14, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 6, 2001

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.
Nov 6, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2007)
Nov 6, 2001

Introduced in House

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