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H.R. 4779 (117th)

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

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Introduced

28 July 2021

Last action

28 July 2021 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Kathleen Rice, John Katko, Brendan Boyle, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Sean Maloney, Antonio Delgado, Susan Wild, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2], Kathy Manning, Ann Kuster, Joseph Morelle, Emanuel Cleaver, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Jared Golden, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Matt Cartwright

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

5 December 2025

Budget

Summary

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish a separate category within the Standard Occupational Classification system for direct support professionals (i.e., individuals who provide services to promote independence in individuals with a disability) for data reporting purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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