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HR 1683119th CongressIntroduced

Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act

Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs

The Protecting Rural Seniors' Access to Care Act prohibits implementation of minimum staffing rules for nursing facilities and establishes an advisory panel on the nursing home workforce.

Key Points

  • 1Prohibits HHS from implementing the May 2024 minimum staffing rule for nursing facilities
  • 2Establishes 17-member Advisory Panel on Nursing Home Workforce within 60 days
  • 3Requires initial report within 60 days on nursing home workforce issues
  • 4Mandates annual subsequent reports
  • 5Focuses on rural and underserved areas
  • 6Includes representatives from various healthcare professions and stakeholders

Impact Areas

Nursing facilities and operatorsRural healthcare providersNursing home residentsHealthcare workforceFederal healthcare regulation
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