Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009
Latest action · Mar 12, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
- IntroducedMar 12, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to repay education loans in exchange for an individual working as a full-time member of the faculty of an accredited school of nursing.
Cosponsors 33
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 12, 2009 to Dec 2, 2010; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-PA | Patrick J. Murphy | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-IL | Phil Hare | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Mar 12, 2009 |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Mar 16, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Rush Holt | Mar 17, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Mar 18, 2009 | |
| R-FL | C. W. Bill Young | Mar 25, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Mar 25, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Apr 22, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | May 4, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | May 4, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | May 7, 2009 | |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | May 12, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Sep 10, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Jan 12, 2010 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 9, 2010 | |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Jun 22, 2010 | |
| D-PA | Mark S. Critz | Dec 2, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 12, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2009Introduced in House
- Mar 12, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1022 | Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009 | Related bill | May 12, 2009 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a graduate degree loan repayment program for nurses who become nursing school faculty members.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Nurses' Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 12, 2009Introduced in House
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