HR 5094 · 117th Congress · Social Welfare

Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-08-24· Sponsored by Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.(2021-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Nursing Home Workforce Support and Expansion Act of 2021 This bill provides funding through FY2025 and otherwise revises a grant program for states and Indian tribes to support workers in nursing facilities, home health agencies, and related settings. Grant recipients must use funds to provide eligible workers with wage subsidies, educational assistance, and access to affordable child care and transportation.…

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Cosponsors (6)

6 Democrats
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]WA
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21]FL
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT