United States · Bill · S
S. 1594 (107th)
Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act of 2001
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
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
30 October 2001
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 2001
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11215-11216)
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 2001
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 30 October 2001 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 October 2001
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 30 October 2001
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 30 October 2001
Sponsors
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Patty Murray · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/1594
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/1594
- us · 107-s-1594 · source updated 19 August 2025