United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5251 (115th)
NURSE Act
Introduced
13 March 2018
Last action
16 March 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Nurses for Under-Resourced Schools Everywhere Act or the NURSE Act This bill establishes a competitive demonstration grant program through which the Department of Education (ED) shall award matching funds to increase the number of school nurses in public elementary and secondary schools served by an eligible entity. An eligible entity is a state educational agency or local educational agency (LEA) in which at least 20% of students are eligible to participate in the school lunch program. In awarding grant funds, ED shall give priority to high-need LEAs that demonstrate the greatest need for new or additional nursing services. A high-need LEA is one in which at least 40% and no fewer than 15,000 students are eligible to participate in the school lunch program.
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Timeline
13 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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
13 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 March 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 March 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5251
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5251
- us · 115-hr-5251 · source updated 5 December 2025