H.R.5447: Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced Feb. 14, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2008

Bill Cosponsors

82 (81 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress on policy issues associated with the recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work. Directs the Commission to study and report to Congress on issues facing the social work profession,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb. 14, 2008

Introduced in the House by Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

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