US HB1532 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to (1) establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to advise on social work policy issues, (2) award specified grants to support social work activities, and (3) develop public service announcements to promote the social work profession. HHS shall award grants to (1) certain entities that employ social workers to carry out workplace improvement programs to address concerns related to the social work profession; (2) institutions of higher education to support social work students and faculty; (3) eligible state or local government entities or nonprofits to test and replicate effective social work interventions; and (4) postdoctoral researchers in social work.
Title
Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr., Social Work Reinvestment Act
Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA] | Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] | Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY] |
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2019-03-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Education programs funding
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Policy sciences
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Social welfare
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Education programs funding
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Policy sciences
Public contracts and procurement
Research administration and funding
Social welfare
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1532/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1532/BILLS-116hr1532ih.pdf |