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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6989

Public Health Nursing Act

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Introduced 2026-01-08Topic: public health · health care · labor

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Public Health Nursing Act This bill establishes a grant program within the Department of Health and Human Services to support a public health nursing workforce in state, territorial, and local public health departments.

Full text and official record on Congress.gov

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-01-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.refer
2026-01-08Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-01-08Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-01. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.