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handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxagqu0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GPO 118TH CONGRESS REPT. 118-745 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Part 1 PROTECTING AMERICAN SENIORS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT NOVEMBER 18, 2024.-Ordered to be printed Mr. SMITH of Missouri, from the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H.R. 7513] The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 7513) to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a proposed rule regarding minimum staff- ing for nursing facilities, and to establish an advisory panel on the skilled nursing facility workforce, having considered the same, re- ports favorably thereon with amendments and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page I. SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND ............................................................... 2 A. Background and Need for Legislation .................... 2 B. Legislative H istory ........................................................................... . 4 B ackground ..................................................................................... 4 Com m ittee H earings ........................................................................ 4 Com m ittee A ction ............................................................................ 4 C. Designated H earing .......................................................................... 4 II. EXPLANATION OF THE BILL .................................................................. 4 A . Reasons for Change .......................................................................... 4 B. Explanation of Provisions ................................................................. 4 C . E ffective D ate ................................................................................... . 4 III. VOTES OF THE COM M ITTEE ................................................................... 5 IV. BUDGET EFFECTS OF THE BILL ............................................................ 5 A. Committee Estimate of Budgetary Effects .................. 5 B. Statement Regarding New Budget Authority and Tax Expendi- tures Budget Authority .................................................................. 5 V. COST ESTIMATE PREPARED BY THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET O F F IC E ...................................................................................................... 5 VI. OTHER MATTERS TO BE DISCUSSED UNDER THE RULES OF TH E H O U SE ............................................................................................. 6 A. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ................. 6 B. Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ............. 6 C. Information Relating to Unfunded Mandates ................ 6 D. Congressional Earmarks, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff B enefits ................................................................................. 6 59-006