S. 3410 · 118th Congress

Protecting Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act

Introduced on Dec 5, 2023 by Deb Fischer (R-NE). 12 cosponsors, 2 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 5, 2023): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Dec 5, 2023
Cosponsors
12
2 from the other party
Policy area
Health
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from finalizing a proposed rule regarding minimum staffing for nursing facilities, and to establish an advisory panel on the nursing home workforce.

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Deb FischerR-NESponsor

Democrats · 1

Independents · 3

Republicans · 8

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Dec 5, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Dec 5, 2023 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION5 reports
    $5.4M reported (all issues)
  2. Direct Supply, Inc.5 reports
    $1M reported (all issues)
  3. LEADINGAGE (FKA AMER. ASSOC. OF HOMES AND SERVICES FOR THE AGING)5 reports
    $69.3K reported (all issues)
  4. AARP4 reports
    $19.9M reported (all issues)
  5. American Federation of Teachers4 reports
    $1.2M reported (all issues)
  6. CATHOLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES4 reports
    $639.3K reported (all issues)
  7. ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS3 reports
    $250K reported (all issues)
  8. NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE3 reports
    $610K reported (all issues)
  9. Service Employees International Union CTW-CLC3 reports
    $690K reported (all issues)
  10. FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS2 reports
    $1.1M reported (all issues)
  11. AMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION1 report
    $75K reported (all issues)
  12. Medline Industries, LP1 report
    $300K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP$985.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.