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Feb 12, 2025
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Feb 12, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Feb 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Feb 12, 2025
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Employment and training programs
Health
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Nursing
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Feb 12, 2025
Feb 12, 2025
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Version: Introduced in Senate
Version Date: Feb 12, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 16, 2025 2:10 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 547 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 547
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary
of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to
support the nursing workforce.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 12, 2025
Ms. Rosen (for herself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary
of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to
support the nursing workforce.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 547 Introduced in Senate
(IS) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 547
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary
of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to
support the nursing workforce.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 12, 2025
Ms. Rosen (for herself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health,
Education, Labor, and Pensions
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary
of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to
support the nursing workforce.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Train More Nurses Act''.
SEC. 2.
WORKFORCE.
The Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of
Labor, jointly, shall--
(1) conduct a review of all grant programs carried out by
the Department of Health and Human Services or the Department
of Labor that support the nurse workforce; and
(2) not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of
this Act, submit to Congress a report on the review under
paragraph
(1) that includes recommendations for changes to such
grant programs to improve upon the goals of--
(A) increasing nurse faculty, particularly in
underserved areas;
(B) providing pathways for nurses who have more
than 10 years of clinical experience to become faculty
at schools of nursing; and
(C) encouraging and increasing the nursing pipeline
through pathways for licensed practical nurses to
become registered nurses.
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The Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of
Labor, jointly, shall--
(1) conduct a review of all grant programs carried out by
the Department of Health and Human Services or the Department
of Labor that support the nurse workforce; and
(2) not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of
this Act, submit to Congress a report on the review under
paragraph
(1) that includes recommendations for changes to such
grant programs to improve upon the goals of--
(A) increasing nurse faculty, particularly in
underserved areas;
(B) providing pathways for nurses who have more
than 10 years of clinical experience to become faculty
at schools of nursing; and
(C) encouraging and increasing the nursing pipeline
through pathways for licensed practical nurses to
become registered nurses.
<all>