HR 6989 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

Public Health Nursing Act

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This bill creates a program that would give funding to state, territorial, and local public health departments to help them build and support a workforce of public health nurses. The program would be run by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Sponsor

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]

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Introduced

January 8, 2026

Policy Area

Health

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