To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify patients rights to hospital visitation, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify patients rights to hospital visitation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers. The main policy domain is Social Welfare, Healthcare, Civil Rights.
Who Benefits and How
families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H8CCCE99476BC4FA9B559A46A66E35003: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Patient Left Alone Act of 2025.
- Section H404A422DF210452B9FF090C1ED16D811: 2. Patient visitation rights Section 1861 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended— in subsection (e)— in paragraph (8), by striking and at the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify patients rights to hospital visitation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Healthcare, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to codify patients rights to hospital visitation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Van Drew introduced the following bill; which was referred …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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- "federal_implementing_agencies"
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