US HB3165 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 89-0)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-05-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.

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Title

Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2021

Sponsors

Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU]
Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]
Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Andy Levin [D-MI]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]
Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2021-05-12HouseReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2021-05-12HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1567 (Related) 2021-05-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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