H.R. 4967 · 108th Congress

Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2004-07-22
Latest action
2004-08-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Nursing Home Fire Safety Act of 2004 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require automatic fire sprinkler systems in all Medicare and Medicaid funded nursing facilities and provide for reimbursement of the additional costs incurred with respect to installing such systems.