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HB5383: Mentoring and Supporting Families Act

: Dwight Evans (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Sep 16, 2025
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Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To provide for the use of peer support, peer mentoring, and career coaching in demonstration projects conducted under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.

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This bill expands a federal job training program called the Health Profession Opportunity Grant program to include peer support, peer mentoring, and career coaching in its demonstration projects. The program helps low-income people train for healthcare careers. Peer support means people with similar backgrounds helping each other; peer mentoring means experienced people guiding less experienced ones; career coaching means personalized guidance on job choices. The bill has been introduced in Congress but not yet assigned to a for review.

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