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HR 7106·Federal·house

Enhancing Skilled Nursing Facilities Act

In CommitteeFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R)
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Jan 15, 2026

Summary

The bill changes the Social Security Act so that qualified nurse practitioners, physician assistants and clinical nurse specialists can certify, supervise and deliver care in skilled nursing and nursing facilities under Medicare and Medicaid, as allowed by state law. It affects residents of these facilities and the health‑care providers who serve them, aiming to broaden the workforce and streamline care delivery.

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