Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act

Hozzl · 2024-05-07T20:51:48Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4120 Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/7/2024, 8:51 PM

Summary of Bill S 4120

The Bill 118 s 4120, also known as the Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act, aims to address the growing need for skilled workers in the long-term care industry. The bill recognizes the importance of providing quality care for elderly and disabled individuals, and seeks to improve recruitment and retention of workers in this field.

One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a grant program to support training and education for long-term care workers. This program would provide funding for individuals seeking to enter the field, as well as for current workers looking to advance their skills. By investing in training and education, the bill aims to ensure that long-term care facilities have a well-trained and competent workforce.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve working conditions for long-term care workers. This includes provisions for fair wages, benefits, and workplace protections. By addressing these issues, the bill seeks to attract more workers to the field and reduce turnover rates. Overall, the Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at strengthening the long-term care workforce. By investing in training and education, as well as improving working conditions, the bill seeks to ensure that elderly and disabled individuals receive the quality care they deserve.

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Current Status of Bill S 4120

Bill S 4120 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 15, 2024. Bill S 4120 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 15, 2024. Bill S 4120's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of April 15, 2024

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4120

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Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4120

Long-Term Care Workforce Support ActLong-Term Care Workforce Support ActA bill to support the direct care professional workforce, and for other purposes.

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