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Nursing Workforce Support: New Programs and Better Data

This act aims to strengthen the nursing workforce in the U.S. by establishing and supporting regional centers. Citizens can expect improved access to healthcare as more nurses will be available, and their training and working conditions will be enhanced. These programs will also aid in recruiting and retaining nurses, especially in rural and underserved areas.
Key points
New centers will be established to support nurses, collecting data on workforce needs and challenges.
These centers will develop programs to support nursing education, recruitment, and retention, including in rural areas.
Grants will be available for states and organizations to develop nursing programs, potentially improving healthcare quality.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1482
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1482.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New centers will be established to support nurses, collecting data on workforce needs and challenges.
  • These centers will develop programs to support nursing education, recruitment, and retention, including in rural areas.
  • Grants will be available for states and organizations to develop nursing programs, potentially improving healthcare quality.
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 Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE].

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 2025-12-23.

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