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National Nursing Shortage Task Force: Improving Healthcare Access

This act establishes a special task force to investigate the causes of the nursing shortage in the U.S. and propose solutions. Its goal is to improve healthcare access, especially in areas lacking medical staff, which could lead to shorter wait times and better quality services for citizens.
Key points
Establishment of the National Nursing Shortage Task Force to analyze the problem and recommend solutions.
The task force will examine causes of nursing shortages, education capacity, and federal policy impacts.
The aim is to improve access to healthcare, particularly in underserved areas.
A final report with recommendations will be submitted to the President and Congress, and made publicly available.
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Print number: 118_HR_4328
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
Process start date: 2023-06-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Nursing Shortage Task Force Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4328.

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 2023-06-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of the National Nursing Shortage Task Force to analyze the problem and recommend solutions.
  • The task force will examine causes of nursing shortages, education capacity, and federal policy impacts.
  • The aim is to improve access to healthcare, particularly in underserved areas.
  • A final report with recommendations will be submitted to the President and Congress, and made publicly available.
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. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21].

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 2025-12-25.

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