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,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #a1 #bjbd,mrs4   
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introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &    
,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to prohibit ! ,secret>y (     
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices f f9aliz+ a    
propos$ rule reg>d+ m9imum /aff+ = nurs+
 facilities1 & to e/abli% an advisory   
panel on ! skill$ nurs+ facility        
work=ce4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,am]ica's ,s5iors'
 ,access to ,c>e ,act4  #b4 ,prohibition
 on f9aliz+ propos$ /aff+ rule ,!       
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may
 n implem5t1 en=ce1 or o!rwise give     
effect to ! propos$ rule entitl$ ,m$ic>e
 & ,m$icaid ,programs2 ,m9imum ,/aff+   
,/&>ds = ,long-,t]m ,c>e ,facilities &  

,m$icaid ,in/itutional ,paym5t          
,transp>5cy ,report+ publi%$ by !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices on 
,septemb] #f1 #bjbc 7#hh ,f$4 ,reg4     
#faceb-fadbi71 & may n promulgate any   
sub/antially simil> rule4