S 1512
111th Congress
Senate
Health
Education programs funding
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Nursing
Student aid and college costs
Nurse Training and Retention Act of 2009
Introduced: July 23, 2009
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8043-8044)
Jul 23, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8042)
Jul 23, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Nurse Training and Retention Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to establish a partnership grant program to award matching grants to eligible entities to carry out comprehensive programs to provide education to nurses and create a pipeline to nursing for incumbent ancillary health care workers who wish to advance their careers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8043-8044)
Committees of jurisdiction
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