Search Results: keywords:"nurse faculty"

  • S. 2853 — An Act To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a study and issue a report on grant programs to support the nursing workforce.
    Status:Engrossed in Senate
    Words:310

    S. 2853, also known as the “Train More Nurses Act,” requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a review of grant programs that support the nursing workforce. They must submit a report to Congress with recommendations to improve...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 2853 is a plan where two important helpers, who take care of health and jobs in America, will look at ways to get more people to become nurses and help teachers teach nurses, especially in places that really need them. They'll tell Congress how to make these plans better so everyone can get good care.

  • H. R. 7002 — To provide for a wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,959

    H.R. 7002, titled the “Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act of 2024,” aims to establish a grant program to support new nursing school faculty members by supplementing their salaries. The bill allows schools of nursing to receive grants to make up the difference between the average salary of...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7002 is like giving extra money to teachers at nursing schools to make their pay closer to what nurses in hospitals earn. This is to help schools hire and keep good teachers who can train new nurses.