HR-6300 : Still Just a Bill


Advocating for Older Americans During Coronavirus Crisis Act of 2020

This bill requires state long-term care ombudsmen to have continuing access to residents of long-term care facilities during any portion of the public health emergency related to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in order to investigate and resolve complaints and otherwise assist such residents in protecting their health, safety, welfare, and rights.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-03-19IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.House floor actions
2020-03-19IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Health
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  • Aging
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
  • State and local government operations
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