What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 1332.
Recognizing Direct Support Professionals: Better Data for Stable Disability Care.
This law requires the government to consider creating a separate statistical category for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) in the Standard Occupational Classification system. The goal is to accurately measure the severe labor shortage and high turnover among these critical caregivers. Better data collection is essential for future efforts to stabilize the workforce providing daily support to individuals with disabilities.
Key points
The Office of Management and Budget must consider establishing a distinct occupational code for Direct Support Professionals.
This change aims to accurately track the severe shortage and high turnover rate among staff who provide essential daily care to people with disabilities.
Improved data collection is intended to help states and the federal government stabilize the workforce and ensure reliable care services for citizens.
Status:
Expired
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