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 Date | Type | Text | Source |
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2020-03-19 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | House floor actions |
2020-03-19 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |