Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 22, 2025
Step 2
Referred
May 22, 2025
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Step 3
Committee
Jul 22, 2026
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Jul 28, 2026
Step 5
House floor
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2031, revises, and establishes programs that support recruitment, education, retention, and advanced practices of nurses and nursing school faculty. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes programs within the Health Resources and Services Administration that provide grants to support increased enrollment in nursing education (including for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds), advanced nursing education and specialized training, nurse retention, and enhanced patient care. The bill also reauthorizes programs that support student loan repayment and scholarships for nurses who agree to work at facilities with critical nursing shortages and nursing faculty wh...
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Timeline · 5 actions
Jul 28, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
Jul 28, 2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jul 22, 2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 22, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 22, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.