National Nurse Act of 2006
Summary
H.R. 4903, the National Nurse Act of 2006, proposed the creation of an Office of the National Nurse within the Department of Health and Human Services. This office would be led by a National Nurse tasked with addressing the nursing shortage by recruiting new students into the field and encouraging experienced nurses to become educators. For the general public, the bill aimed to improve community health by establishing four annual national health priorities and providing grants to private organizations to lead public education campaigns on those topics.
AI-generated summary
Lifecycle of the Bill
No events recorded for this stage yet.