Nurse of Tomorrow Act of 2001
Latest action · Jun 1, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 17, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) provide a refundable tax credit for certain nurses; and (2) exclude from gross income certain amounts received under the nurse loan repayment program.
Cosponsors 66
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 17, 2001 to Jun 24, 2002; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | May 17, 2001 |
| R-CA | Mary Bono | Original | May 17, 2001 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-RI | James R. Langevin | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Max Sandlin | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | May 25, 2001 | |
| R-OH | Paul E. Gillmor | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-IL | Rod R. Blagojevich | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | May 25, 2001 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | May 25, 2001 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jun 7, 2001 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Jun 7, 2001 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred May 17, 2001 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 24, 2001 | |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 17, 2001 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 1, 2001 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 1, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
- May 24, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 17, 2001Introduced in House
- May 17, 2001Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 107-57 | AUTHORIZING SAFETY NET PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS165 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Aug 1, 2001 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Internal Revenue Code to help solve the worsening shortage of registered nurses in hospitals and continuing care settings, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Nurse of Tomorrow Act of 2001
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
- Authorization
- Compensatory education
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Educational planning
- Educational technology
- Elementary and secondary education
- Federal aid to health facilities
- Federal aid to hospitals
- Federal aid to nursing education
- Government Operations and Politics
- Health
- High school students
- Higher education
- Home care services
- Hospices (Terminal care)
- Hospitals
- Income tax
- Labor and Employment
- Long-term care
- Medical laboratories
- Medical technology
- Nurse practitioners
- Nurses
- Nursing
- Nursing homes
- Nursing students
- Paramedical personnel
- Personal income tax
- Public health personnel
- Recruiting of employees
- Scholarships
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Secondary education
- Student loan funds
- Tax credits
- Tax exclusion
- Tax refunds
- Taxation
- Terminal care
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 17, 2001Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
