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S.Res. 161 (101st)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that long-term care aides make significant contributions to individuals of all ages in the United States and deserve recognition and compensation for their efforts.

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Introduced

1 August 1989

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Referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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21 April 2025

Summary

Declares that it is the sense of the Senate that: (1) recognition and further attention should be given to the professional and personal needs of long-term care aides; (2) expanded access to health and pension benefits should be provided to such aides; (3) policy makers should recognize that problems of female household heads and minority workers affect most nursing care aides; (4) more data is needed on home health and nursing home aides; (5) expanded recruitment of specified groups should be considered to abate the long-term care aide shortage; and (6) changes should be made in nursing aide positions to ensure integration into management structures and to enhance attraction to careers in long-term care.

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