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More Nurses: Support for Accelerated Nursing Degree Programs

This act aims to increase the number of nurses in the United States by supporting accelerated nursing education programs. Citizens may experience improved access to healthcare due to a larger pool of qualified nurses. The act also provides financial support for students and nursing schools.
Key points
Increases the number of nurses by supporting accelerated nursing degree programs.
Provides funds for hiring faculty, expanding clinical training sites, and offering student financial assistance.
Specifically supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds underrepresented in nursing.
Authorizes $10 million annually for fiscal years 2023-2027 for these programs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9200
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2022-10-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stop Nurse Shortages Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9200.

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 2022-10-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increases the number of nurses by supporting accelerated nursing degree programs.
  • Provides funds for hiring faculty, expanding clinical training sites, and offering student financial assistance.
  • Specifically supports students from disadvantaged backgrounds underrepresented in nursing.
  • Authorizes $10 million annually for fiscal years 2023-2027 for these programs.
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. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Health Education