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- H.R.2999
H.R.2999: Direct CARE Opportunity Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 5, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 4, 2021
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 eligible entities to develop and carry out projects to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. The term direct care worker includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aides who assist seniors and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 5, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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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| May 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |