Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act

1/3/2025, 3:31 PM

Summary of Bill HR 10337

Bill 118 hr 10337, also known as the Work-Based Learning in Health Care Act, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act in order to create a demonstration project that will provide grants to eligible hospitals. These grants will be used to promote work-based learning opportunities in the field of health care.

The main goal of this legislation is to enhance the training and education of individuals pursuing careers in the health care industry. By providing funding for work-based learning programs, hospitals will be able to offer hands-on experience to students and professionals, ultimately improving the quality of care provided to patients.

In addition to promoting work-based learning, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the advancement of health care education and training. This may include initiatives to increase diversity in the health care workforce, improve access to care in underserved communities, and enhance the overall quality of health care services. Overall, the Work-Based Learning in Health Care Act seeks to support the development of a skilled and diverse health care workforce through innovative training programs and initiatives. By investing in work-based learning opportunities, this legislation aims to improve the delivery of health care services and ultimately benefit patients across the country.

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Current Status of Bill HR 10337

Bill HR 10337 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 10, 2024. Bill HR 10337 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 10, 2024.  Bill HR 10337's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of December 10, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10337

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
40
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10337

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10337

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a demonstration project to make grants to eligible hospitals for the purpose of promoting work-based learning in health care, and for other purposes.To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a demonstration project to make grants to eligible hospitals for the purpose of promoting work-based learning in health care, and for other purposes.
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