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H.R. 677 (110th)

Nursing School Capacity Act of 2007

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Introduced

24 January 2007

Last action

2 February 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

14 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Nursing School Capacity Act of 2007 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to request that the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) conduct a study to: (1) identify constraints encountered by schools of nursing in admitting and graduating the number of registered nurses necessary to ensure patient safety and meet the need for quality assurance in the provision of health care; and (2) develop recommendations to alleviate the constraints on a short-term and long-term basis. Directs the Secretary to provide that the study consider the perspectives of: (1) nurses and physicians in inpatient, outpatient, and residential facilities; (2) faculty and administrators of nursing schools; (3) providers of health plans or health insurance; and (4) consumers.

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Timeline

  1. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 24 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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