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US HR3338

US HR3338
Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act


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Introduced
06/19/2019
In Committee
06/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To remove barriers to health professions by providing resources to access foundational educational training, such as English as a foreign language and adult basic education, and to require the provision of child care, in demonstration projects funded under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act. 1

AI Summary

This bill, the Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act, aims to remove barriers to health professions by providing resources for foundational educational training, such as English as a foreign language and adult basic education, as well as requiring the provision of child care in demonstration projects funded under the health profession opportunity grant program under the Social Security Act. Specifically, the bill mandates that demonstration projects include assessments for adult basic skill competency, the use of innovative approaches to adult basic skills education, and a guarantee of available and affordable child care support services for project participants.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 06/19/2019)

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