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S. 1594 (107th)

Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act of 2001

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Introduced

30 October 2001

Last action

30 October 2001 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Patty Murray, Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible health care facilities to carry out demonstrations of models and best practices in nursing care in order to develop strategies for nurse retention. Requires such demonstrations to promote nurse satisfaction, communication, collaboration in decision-making, professional advancement, and high quality care.

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Timeline

  1. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11215-11216)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 October 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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