HR6989Referred to Committee

Public Health Nursing Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-01-08
Introduced
15
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Melanie A. Stansbury
Melanie A. Stansbury
Democrat · NM · Representative
Votes with party: 98.6% (658 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

2026-01-08

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Plain-English Summary

Public Health Nursing Act This bill establishes a grant program within the Department of Health and Human Services to support a public health nursing workforce in state, territorial, and local public health departments.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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