S.1585: Hospital-Based Nursing Initiative Act of 2001

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 30, 2001
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 30, 2001

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Hospital-Based Nursing Initiative Act of 2001 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish a nurse grant and scholarship program.Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Service to award grants to hospitals to improve work environments and utilize aggressive nurse recruitment and retention practices. Sets forth grant award criteria, including multidisciplinary decision-making, a nurse retention committee, and a nurse residency...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 30, 2001

Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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