One School, One Nurse Act of 2022

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HR 8220

Introduced

Jun 23, 2022

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Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period ...

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Child health Department of Education Education Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Employee hiring Government information and archives Nursing Performance measurement State and local government operations

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One School, One Nurse Act of 2022

This bill directs the Department of Education (ED) to award competitive grants to eligible entities for recruiting, hiring, and retaining school nurses. An eligible entity is a local educational agency (LEA) or a partnership between a state educational agency and a consortium of LEAs in the state.

Further, ED must specify in regulation the recommended nurse-to-student ratios for elementary and secondary schools.

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Jun 23, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Jun 23, 2022

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