Senate Bill 1874
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 22, 2025
Bill Intelligence
The bill seeks to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance nursing education and address workforce shortages. It expands advanced nursing education grant programs, including nurse practitioner, nurse-midwifery, nurse anesthesia, and clinical nurse specialist programs. The bill also aims to strengthen nurse education capacity, emphasizing faculty and student increases. Additionally, it advocates for partnerships with health facilities for establishing or expanding clinical education. The bill proposes increased appropriations for fiscal years 2026-2030, up from the previous allocation for 2021-2025.
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1874
Congress
119
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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May 22, 2025
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07/28/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.
07/28/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
07/22/2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
05/22/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
05/22/2025
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jul 29, 2026 11:03:24 AM