S 3604
Public Health Nursing Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 8:37 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Public Health Nursing Act, aims to strengthen and expand the public health nursing workforce in the United States. It directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish, expand, and sustain this workforce through grants to state, local, and territorial public health departments. The bill prioritizes funding for areas with high rates of chronic disease, poverty, and healthcare shortages, focusing on improving maternal and infant health outcomes.
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