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H.R. 4903 (109th)

National Nurse Act of 2006

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Introduced

8 March 2006

Last action

17 March 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

15 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

National Nurse Act of 2006 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the Office of the National Nurse within the Office of Public Health and Science to: (1) encourage individuals to enter the nursing profession; (2) encourage nurses to become educators in schools of nursing; and (3) promote the public health. Requires the National Nurse to: (1) designate four methods of achieving better health that will be given priority; and (2) make grants to nonprofit private entities to carry out projects for the purpose of educating the public on the annual health priorities.

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Timeline

  1. 8 March 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 March 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 March 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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