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One School, One Nurse Act: Boosting School Healthcare Access

This act aims to ensure every elementary and secondary school in the U.S. has at least one registered nurse on staff. This will improve children's access to healthcare services at school, potentially reducing absences and enhancing overall student well-being. The act provides grants to schools for hiring and retaining nurses.
Key points
Every elementary and secondary school to have at least one registered nurse.
Grant program will help schools hire and retain nurses.
School nurses will improve healthcare access for students, especially those without insurance.
Potential benefits include fewer school absences, higher immunization rates, and better management of chronic conditions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_305
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2025-01-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

One School, One Nurse Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_305.

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 2025-01-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Every elementary and secondary school to have at least one registered nurse.
  • Grant program will help schools hire and retain nurses.
  • School nurses will improve healthcare access for students, especially those without insurance.
  • Potential benefits include fewer school absences, higher immunization rates, and better management of chronic conditions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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