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H.R.3778: Direct CARE Opportunity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - Sept. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act or the Direct CARE Opportunity Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. A direct care worker includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aids who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| Sept. 14, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| Sept. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |