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119th Congress Health

S. 547: Train More Nurses Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 12, 2025
  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, Feb 12, 2025

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor to jointly report on existing grant programs that support the nurse workforce.

The report must include recommendations on how to change the grant programs to (1) increase nurse faculty in underserved areas, (2) provide more pathways for experienced nurses to become faculty at schools of nursing, and (3) support pathways for licensed practical nurses to become registered nurses.

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. 1Jacky Rosen D-NV SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 12, 2025Introduced in the Senate by Jacky Rosen.
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  1. Mar 19, 2026Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
  2. Feb 12, 2025Introduced in Senate
  3. Feb 12, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.