HR 6607
FAAN Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:10 PM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (FAAN Act), aims to bolster nursing education in the United States by providing grants to schools of nursing. Specifically, it seeks to increase the number of nursing students and faculty, modernize nursing programs and infrastructure, and better prepare the workforce to respond to public health emergencies. The bill prioritizes schools in underserved areas and encourages diversity within the nursing field.
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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