2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB7744: Building America’s Health Care Workforce Act
Legislative Summary
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to extend beyond the COVID-19 emergency period, with certain modifications, the Emergency Declaration Blanket Waiver relating to training and certification of nurse aides to alleviate burdens imposed on staff of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities.
Bill History
5/12/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
5/12/2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/12/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Health(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 25
Democrat: 20
Primary Sponsor
Brett Guthrie
Republican
Co-Sponsors (44)
Madeleine Dean
Democrat
David McKinley
Republican
Jim Banks
Republican
Elise Stefanik
Republican
James Baird
Republican
Tom O'Halleran
Democrat
Jackie Walorski
Republican
Lisa Rochester
Democrat
Marie Newman
Democrat
Jaime Herrera Beutler
Republican
G. Butterfield
Democrat
Adrian Smith
Republican
Dan Meuser
Republican
Christopher Jacobs
Republican
Gregory Pence
Republican
Peter Welch
Democrat
Tracey Mann
Republican
Kathy Castor
Democrat
Darren Soto
Democrat
Mike Johnson
Republican
Ann Kuster
Democrat
Steve Scalise
Republican
Drew Ferguson
Republican
Mark DeSaulnier
Democrat
John Rose
Republican
Victoria Spartz
Republican
Christopher Pappas
Democrat
Nanette Barragan
Democrat
Julia Letlow
Republican
Chris Stewart
Republican
Tim Burchett
Republican
Glenn Grothman
Republican
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Diana Harshbarger
Republican
Vicente Gonzalez
Democrat
Michael Guest
Republican
Jake Auchincloss
Democrat
Donald McEachin
Democrat
Angela Craig
Democrat
Shontel Brown
Democrat
Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican
Bryan Steil
Republican
Steve Cohen
Democrat
Chrissy Houlahan
Democrat