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Rebuild America’s Health Care Schools Act of 2025

4/11/2025, 12:25 PM

Summary of Bill S 1087

Bill 119 s 1087, also known as the Nursing and Allied Health Education Programs Adjustment Act, aims to make changes to title XVIII of the Social Security Act. The main goal of this bill is to adjust the allowable direct and indirect costs for nursing and allied health education programs.

The bill recognizes the importance of nursing and allied health education programs in providing essential healthcare services to the public. By adjusting the allowable costs associated with these programs, the bill seeks to ensure that these programs are adequately funded and able to continue providing high-quality education to students.

Specifically, the bill aims to address the rising costs of providing nursing and allied health education by adjusting the reimbursement rates for direct and indirect costs. This adjustment will help to alleviate financial burdens on educational institutions offering these programs and ensure that they are able to continue operating effectively. Overall, the Nursing and Allied Health Education Programs Adjustment Act is a crucial piece of legislation that seeks to support and strengthen nursing and allied health education programs in the United States. By making necessary adjustments to allowable costs, this bill will help to ensure that these programs can continue to train the next generation of healthcare professionals and provide essential services to the public.

Current Status of Bill S 1087

Bill S 1087 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2025. Bill S 1087 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 14, 2025.  Bill S 1087's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of March 14, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1087

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1087

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1087

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust allowable direct and indirect costs for nursing and allied health education programs.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to adjust allowable direct and indirect costs for nursing and allied health education programs.

Comments

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Giana Merritt

457

8 months ago

I can't believe this bill is gonna mess with nursing and allied health education programs. Why do they gotta make it harder for us to get the education we need? How is this gonna affect my daughter's future in healthcare?