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Tina Smith: today, I am taking a parliamentary step to, in effect, reintroduce S. 3815, a bill I sponsored with Senator Lincoln…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2006
today, I am taking a parliamentary step to, in effect, reintroduce S. 3815, a bill I sponsored with Senator Lincoln, that would improve access to and quality of long-term care. By doing this, we are removing a provision from the original text of the bill that we did not intend, nor agree, to include in our legislation. Due to human error, a provision entitled ``Liability Acts of Abuse Committed by Employees'' was incorrectly included in text of the bill that I introduced with Senator Lincoln on August 3, 2006.
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Tina Smith
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