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Senate bill · S. 1874 (119th Congress)

Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 28, 2026

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (U.S. Senator for Oregon, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Title VIII nursing workforce development programs and to specify that advanced nursing education grants cover students in authorized nurse practitioner, nurse-midwifery, nurse anesthesia, and other advanced nursing programs.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

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

Committee

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

15

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

  • Democratic11
  • Republican4

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Full history

  1. Jul 28, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  2. Jul 28, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. Jul 28, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  4. Jul 28, 2026

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 527.

    U.S. Senate

  5. Jul 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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  1. Jul 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  2. Jul 22, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  3. May 22, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  4. May 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  5. May 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  6. May 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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