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HR6445Referred to Committee

Fast Track Healthcare Apprenticeships Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Julie Johnson
Julie Johnson
Democrat · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (625 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$5k

Full profile: /officials/J000310

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

2 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-12-04

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-12-04

Plain-English Summary

The legislation would create streamlined apprenticeship programs in the healthcare field, allowing people to earn credentials and get paid while training on the job rather than spending years in traditional college programs. This would help address healthcare worker shortages by making it faster and more affordable for people to enter nursing, medical technician, and other healthcare careers. Healthcare employers, workers seeking careers without four-year degrees, and patients needing more available medical staff would all be affected by this approach.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Health
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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