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Support for Future Healthcare Workers: Education and Child Care

This act aims to ease access to healthcare professions by providing educational support, such as English language learning and basic adult skills. Additionally, the act guarantees access to affordable child care for individuals participating in healthcare training programs. This will enable more people to acquire necessary qualifications and enter the medical sector, potentially improving healthcare service availability.
Key points
Participants in healthcare training programs will receive support for basic skills education, including English language proficiency.
Affordable and accessible child care will be guaranteed for individuals enrolled in these programs.
The act seeks to remove barriers to entering healthcare professions, such as lack of foundational educational skills or child care issues.
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Print number: 117_HR_4171
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Process start date: 2021-06-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4171.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Participants in healthcare training programs will receive support for basic skills education, including English language proficiency.
  • Affordable and accessible child care will be guaranteed for individuals enrolled in these programs.
  • The act seeks to remove barriers to entering healthcare professions, such as lack of foundational educational skills or child care issues.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Health Education Family Labor