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House bill · H.R. 6137 (119th Congress)

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Feb 13, 2026

Sponsor: Brian K. Fitzpatrick (U.S. Representative, PA-1, Republican)

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Summary

Would require the Office of Management and Budget to consider revising the Standard Occupational Classification system to create a separate code for direct support professionals, who provide day-to-day supportive services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

35

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic21
  • Republican14

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Full history

  1. Feb 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Nov 19, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Nov 19, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House

  4. Nov 19, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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