House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 3, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 6, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5169.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NEAL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 153, September 3, 2021, Page H4507):Article I, Section 8: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 3, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 200 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5169, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5169
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 21, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
202a4791ccb63046e0f5424ebf8cf034ee2b78f7f6c9a06003c54132473157ea
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 21, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Conor Lamb (D-PA), John Larson (D-CT), James McGovern (D-MA), Frank Pallone (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Richard Neal.
- H.R. 7108 (117th) Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act
- H.R. 5085 (117th) Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act
- H.R. 2954 (117th) Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022
- H.R. 9640 (117th) Presidential Tax Filings and Audit Transparency Act of 2022
- H.R. 2337 (117th) Public Servants Protection and Fairness Act of 2021
- H.R. 409 (117th) Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.