3.0.0 373 2023-01-15T22:18:44Z 2023-01-15T22:18:44Z Senate S S 2003-02-12 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-02-12T21:38:38Z Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2003 108 745 HR 2003-03-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1773) Identical bill CRS 2003-02-12 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2003-02-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2358) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE N K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2003-02-12 True A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2003-02-12 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2003-02-12 True C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2003-02-12 True D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2003-02-12 True I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2003-02-12 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2003-02-12 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2003-02-12 True L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2003-02-12 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2003-02-12 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2003-02-12 True S000064 Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] PAUL SARBANES D MD SPYROS 2003-02-12 True R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2003-03-05 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2003-06-05 False E000286 Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC] JOHN EDWARDS D NC 2003-07-22 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2004-09-14 False Health Accreditation (Medical care) Armed Forces and National Security Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Clinics Congress Congressional reporting requirements Disciplining of employees Discrimination in employment Electronic government information Employee rights Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Governmental investigations Home care services Hospital personnel Hours of labor Internet Labor and Employment Law Legislation Medical ethics Medicare Military hospitals Nurses Quality of care Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Veterans' hospitals Whistle blowing Health 00 2003-02-12 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to study and report to Congress on standards to establish for the maximum number of hours that a nurse may work without compromising the safety of their patients.

Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to study and report to Congress on the extent to which federally operated medical facilities have in effect practices and policies with respect to overtime requirements for nurses that are inconsistent with the overtime requirements added by this Act.]]>

Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2003 Display Title Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the medicare program. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-02-12T05:00:00Z 2003-02-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.