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Career Advancement for Caregivers: New Training and Promotion Opportunities

This act introduces pilot programs designed to help personal and home care aides gain new skills, training, and career advancement opportunities. Low-income caregivers, especially those in rural and underserved areas, as well as women and minorities, can expect better job prospects, higher wages, and access to benefits, including health insurance. Additionally, caregivers who complete these trainings will receive increased payments for their services.
Key points
Training programs and career advancement opportunities for personal and home care aides.
Support for low-income individuals, women, and ethnic minorities in the care sector.
Increased payments for caregivers who complete specialized training.
Funding of $5 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2024 for demonstration projects.
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Print number: 117_S_1192
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Process start date: 2021-04-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CADSAW Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1192.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Training programs and career advancement opportunities for personal and home care aides.
  • Support for low-income individuals, women, and ethnic minorities in the care sector.
  • Increased payments for caregivers who complete specialized training.
  • Funding of $5 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2024 for demonstration projects.
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 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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