Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 1482
National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-04-10Topic: health care · laborSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceNational Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025 This bill temporarily authorizes grants to state agencies, state boards of nursing, nursing schools, or other eligible entities for establishing or expanding state-based nursing workforce centers that carry out research, planning, and programs to address nursing shortages, nursing education, and other matters affecting the nursing workforce. Also, the bill expands the authority of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to establish health workforce research centers and specifically authorizes HRSA to establish centers focused on nursing.
Sponsors
- Lisa Blunt Rochester Democrat sponsor
- 4 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held. | refer |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. | refer |
| 2025-04-10 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |