US HB6686 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Includes the development of accelerated postgraduate nursing programs for individuals who have earned some academic credit in a nursing-related field as a priority area for certain grants made to institutions of higher education or other eligible entities for nurse education, practice, quality, and retention.
Title
Bringing Additional Nurses to the Fight Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell [D-FL] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-05-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Education programs funding
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Higher education
Medical education
Nursing
Education programs funding
Health
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Higher education
Medical education
Nursing
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6686/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6686/BILLS-116hr6686ih.pdf |
