Nursing

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US Congress 117th Congress

Health Care for Burn Pit Veterans Act [S.3541] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Public Health ]
A bill to improve health care and services for veterans exposed to toxic substances, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Received In The House. on 02/18/2022

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Nursing. [SB-3352] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ]
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to increase the State's capacity to train new nurses and project future nursing workforce needs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole Referred To Hth/hre, Wam. on 01/28/2022

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Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public, especially during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. [HR-886] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public, especially during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/26/2022

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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Relating To Nursing. [HB-2220] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ]
Appropriates funds to the University of Hawaii to increase the State's capacity to train new nurses and project future nursing workforce needs. Provides that the nursing program at the University of Hawaii, West Oahu be reinstated as a condition to the appropriation. Effective 7/1/2055. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Report Adopted; Passed Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referred To Wam. on 03/24/2022

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Support The Resiliency of Our Nation’s Great Veterans Act of 2022 STRONG Veterans Act of 2022 [HB-6411] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the mental health care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 07/11/2022

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Save America’s Rural Hospitals Act [HB-6400] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for enhanced payments to rural health care providers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sam Graves Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/13/2022

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Post-9/11 Veterans’ Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 [S.3293] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ]
A bill to expand access of veterans to mental health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2022 [HB-6087] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Healthcare ]
To amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to cover, for purposes of workers’ compensation under such chapter, services by physician assistants and nurse practitioners provided to injured Federal workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 06/08/2022

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SAVE Act Student Assisted Vaccination Effort Act [HB-5699] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Education ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To expand the definition of qualified persons for purposes of the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act to include health professional students.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/25/2021

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Improving Care for Veterans Act [S.3004] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish new requirements for State homes for veterans that receive per diem from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Durbin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 10/19/2021

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Choose Home Care Act of 2021 [HB-5514] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve extended care services by providing Medicare beneficiaries with an option for cost effective home-based extended care under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/08/2021

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Build Back Better Act Birth Through Five Child Care and Early Learning Entitlement Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act of 2021 [HB-5376] [Budget and Spending ] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Healthcare ]
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Yarmuth Signed By President. on 08/16/2022

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Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2021, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day". [HR-674] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Public Health ] [Arts and Culture ] [Community Development ]
Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2021, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/23/2021

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Equitable Payments for Nursing Facilities Act of 2021 [HB-5312] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make adjustments to payment rates for skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program to account for certain unique circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Young Introduced In House on 09/21/2021

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Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 [HB-5169] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
To improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James McGovern Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/03/2021

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Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 [S.2694] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
A bill to improve care furnished and to support the workforce in skilled nursing facilities under the Medicare program and in nursing facilities under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 08/10/2021

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Honoring the 50th anniversary of the National Black Nurses Association. [HR-572] [Healthcare ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Health ]
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the National Black Nurses Association.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/30/2021

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Choose Home Care Act of 2021 [S.2562] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Senior Citizens ] [Social Security ] [Public Health ]
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve extended care services by providing Medicare beneficiaries with an option for cost effective home-based extended care under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 07/29/2021

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TRAIN Act Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act [HB-4407] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Education ] [Social Security ]
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a waiver of the cap on annual payments for nursing and allied health education payments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/13/2021

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Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-4387] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve maternal health, to improve obstetric care in rural areas, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 07/21/2021

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