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H.R. 968 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs in certain nursing facilities.

H.R. 968 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Mar 6, 1997, sponsored by Robert Ehrlich Jr..

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 6, 1997
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 105-15

Sponsor

Robert Ehrlich Jr. (R-MD)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 6, 1997
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawMay 15, 1997

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