H.R.485: National Nurse Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about health
  • Introduced Feb. 4, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2013

Bill Cosponsors

103 (95 Democrats, 8 Republicans)

Bill Summary

National Nurse Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish the position of National Nurse for Public Health within the Office of the Surgeon General. Requires the individual serving as the National Nurse for Public Health to serve also as the Chief Nurse Officer of the Public Health Service. Includes among the duties of such position providing leadership and coordination of Public Health Service nursing professional affairs...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 8, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb. 4, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb. 4, 2013

Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

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