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S. 1150: National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 30, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Mar 30, 2023

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Jeff Merkley D-OR SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Mar 30, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley.
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  1. Mar 30, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Mar 30, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.