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S.1560 Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Sep 14, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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    • WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1560, The Alaska Adjacent Zone Revenue ... - October 10, 2011 by www.washingtonwatch.com/bills - U.S. Congress: S. 1560, The Alaska Adjacent Zone Revenue Sharing Act. -

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      As noted by www.washingtonwatch.com/bills on October 10, 2011, "U.S. Congress: S. 1560, The Alaska Adjacent Zone Revenue Sharing Act. - " (http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200519556.html)
    • Nursing home group offers fixes for 'flawed' painkiller legislation ... - September 30, 2011 by www.mcknights.com/ - Herb Kohl's (D-WI) Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011 (S. 1560), which eases regulations that claims to restrict nurses from ordering and administering controlled substances to residents based on a physician's ...

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      As noted by www.mcknights.com/ on September 30, 2011, "Herb Kohl's (D-WI) Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011 (S. 1560), which eases regulations that claims to restrict nurses from ordering and administering controlled substances to residents based on a physician's ..." (http://www.mcknights.com/nursing-home-group-offers-fixes-for-flawed-painkiller-legislation/article/213107/)
    • Pain Relief on the Way? Senator Kohl's Proposed Bill to Provide ... - September 22, 2011 by www.martindale.com/administrative-law/legal-articles-1.htm - Last week Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) introduced a bill (S. 1560) to facilitate controlled substance access for residents of residential long-term care facilities. The proposed bill, which would amend the federal Controlled ...

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      As noted by www.martindale.com/administrative-law/legal-articles-1.htm on September 22, 2011, "Last week Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI) introduced a bill (S. 1560) to facilitate controlled substance access for residents of residential long-term care facilities. The proposed bill, which would amend the federal Controlled ..." (http://www.martindale.com/health-care-law/article_Hyman-Phelps-McNamara-PC_1347448.htm)

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      As noted by Jackson Sun on February 26, 2012, "94, complete • Isaac Lane Elementary School cafeteria, 746 E. Lexington Ave., 98, complete • Long John Silver’s, 1560 S. Highland Ave., 89, follow-up • Subway, 1385 S. Highland Ave., 89, follow-up" (http://www.jacksonsun.com/article/20120226/NEWS01/302260012/Restaurant-scores)
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      As noted by PR-USA.net on February 23, 2012, "The land acquisition does not impact Nevada Copper's 1,560 acres of private patented lands, nor the mineral rights on all currently-held claims. All right, title and interest in those lands remain the same." (http://pr-usa.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1089249&Itemid=30)
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      As noted by Stock Markets Review on February 20, 2012, "The land acquisition does not impact Nevada Copper's 1,560 acres of private patented lands, nor the mineral rights on all currently-held claims. All right, title and interest in those lands remain the same." (http://www.stockmarketsreview.com/news/272573/)
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