Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2021

Summary

Environmental Health Workforce Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out certain activities related to the environmental-health workforce. It also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on state-based practices for training and credentialing environmental-health workers. Specifically, HHS must develop model standards and guidelines for credentialing environmental-health workers and a plan to ensure its programs and activities meet the future needs of the environmental-health workforce. The bill also specifies that environmental-health workers are eligible for public-service loan forgiveness.

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Timeline

1. 19 April 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 April 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 April 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 April 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 19 April 2021 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

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Sponsors

• Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Marie Newman · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
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