H.R. 2606 · 116th Congress

NURSE Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Dina Titus
Introduced
2019-05-08
Latest action
2019-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Summary

Nurses for Under-Resourced Schools Everywhere Act or the NURSE Act

This bill establishes a demonstration grant program through which the Department of Education shall award matching funds to increase the number of school nurses in public elementary and secondary schools served by a state educational agency or local educational agency in which at least 20% of students are eligible to participate in the school lunch program.