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- H.R.4779
H.R.4779: Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action July 28, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (14 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 28, 2021
Bill Summary
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish a separate category within the Standard Occupational Classification system for direct support professionals (i.e., individuals who provide services to promote independence in individuals with a disability) for data reporting purposes.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 28, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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| July 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Kathleen Rice (D-N.Y.) |