H.R.5419
Congress: 95th
Sponsor: Representative Pepper, Claude (03/22/1977)
Committees: House - Ways and Means; Commerce
Description: A bill to amend the Social Security Act to provide that any patient of a long-term care institution participating in the medicare or medicaid program, or otherwise receiving funds under that act, shall have the right to terminate his or her contract with such institution upon giving reasonable advance notice, and to expressly prohibit such an institution from requiring any patient to turn over to it any income received by him or her after such notice is given.
Vote Result:
Lastest Action: 03/22/1977 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.  (All Actions)

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