To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to repeal the requirement for annual resident review for nursing facilities under the Medicaid program and to require resident reviews for mentally ill or mentally retarded residents when there is a significant change in physical or mental condition.

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1. 1996-09-23

   Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-817.

2. 1996-09-23

   Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-817.

3. 1996-09-23

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 446.

4. 1996-09-28

   Mr. Bilirakis asked unanimous consent to consider the bill under suspension of the rules, notwithstanding the requirement that a one hour notice be given before consideration of the bill. Agreed to without objection.

5. 1996-09-28

   Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

6. 1996-09-28

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11633-11635)

7. 1996-09-28

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

8. 1996-09-28

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

9. 1996-09-28

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

10. 1996-09-28

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

11. 1996-09-28

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

12. 1996-10-03

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12402)

13. 1996-10-03

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12402)

14. 1996-10-04

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

15. 1996-10-10

    Presented to President.

16. 1996-10-10

    Presented to President.

17. 1996-10-19

    Signed by President.

18. 1996-10-19

    Signed by President.

19. 1996-10-19

    Became Public Law No: 104-315.

20. 1996-10-19

    Became Public Law No: 104-315.