HB6768: Public Health Nursing Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out activities to establish, expand, and sustain a public health nursing workforce, and for other purposes.
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This bill would change federal law to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to create and expand programs for public health nurses. Public health nurses work in communities to prevent disease and promote healthy living. The bill aims to build and maintain a stronger workforce of these nurses across the country. The bill is currently introduced in Congress, meaning it has been formally submitted but not yet debated or voted on.
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HB6768: Public Health Nursing Act
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Sponsors
Melanie Stansbury
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (22)
Gwen Moore
Bonnie Coleman
Eleanor Norton
Jesus Garcia
Delia Ramirez