HR 8817
117th Congress
House
Health
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Employee hiring
Higher education
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Labor market
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Nursing
Performance measurement
National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2022
Introduced: September 14, 2022
Introduced by:
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Democratic
· Delaware
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 14, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 14, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2022
This bill sets out a pilot program to support state agencies, state boards of nursing, nursing schools, or other eligible entities with establishing or expanding state-based nursing workforce centers that carry out research, planning, and programs to address nursing shortages, nursing education, and other matters affecting the nursing workforce. The bill also expands the authority of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to establish health workforce research centers and specifically requires that HRSA establish a center focused on nursing.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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