H.R. 3733 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Essential Caregivers Act of 2021
H.R. 3733 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jun 4, 2021, sponsored by Claudia Tenney with 81 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 4, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 81
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Essential Caregivers Act of 2021 This bill requires skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled, and nearby inpatient rehabilitation facilities to establish an essential caregivers program during a public health emergency.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Claudia Tenney (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 36 Democrats, 45 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 4, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3301-3304) (Jun 29, 2021)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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