US SB4055 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on June 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3208-3209)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3208-3209)
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to address health workforce shortages and disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic through additional funding for the National Health Service Corps and the Nurse Corps, and to establish a National Health Service Corps Emergency Service demonstration project.
Title
Strengthening America’s Health Care Readiness Act
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-06-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S3208-3209) |
Subjects
Appropriations
Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Minority education
Minority employment
Minority health
Nursing
Rural conditions and development
Student aid and college costs
Congressional oversight
Disaster relief and insurance
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Health programs administration and funding
Medical education
Minority education
Minority employment
Minority health
Nursing
Rural conditions and development
Student aid and college costs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4055/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4055/BILLS-116s4055is.pdf |