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HR 6809 116th Congress House

Nurse Workforce Protection Act of 2020

Official title: To prohibit health care providers that receive funding through the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund from reducing employment or compensation fo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit health care providers that receive funding through the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund from reducing employment or compensation for certain nurses employed by the provider.

Introduced: May 12, 2020 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 12, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 12, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 12, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6809: Nurse Workforce Protection Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6809/
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"H.R. 6809: Nurse Workforce Protection Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6809/.
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H.R. 6809, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6809/.
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[H.R. 6809: Nurse Workforce Protection Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6809/)
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