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Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act

12/20/2024, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4732

Bill 118 hr 4732, also known as the Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act, aims to support and expand health career training programs at community and technical colleges across the United States. The bill recognizes the growing demand for healthcare professionals and seeks to address this need by providing funding and resources to institutions offering these programs.

Specifically, the bill authorizes grants to community and technical colleges to develop and enhance health career training programs. These grants can be used for a variety of purposes, including curriculum development, faculty training, and the purchase of equipment and supplies. The goal is to ensure that students receive high-quality education and training that prepares them for successful careers in the healthcare field.

In addition to providing financial support, the bill also encourages partnerships between colleges and healthcare providers to facilitate hands-on training and job placement opportunities for students. By fostering these collaborations, the bill aims to strengthen the pipeline of qualified healthcare professionals entering the workforce. Overall, the Promoting Health Careers in Community and Technical Colleges Act is designed to address the growing need for healthcare professionals in the United States by supporting and expanding health career training programs at community and technical colleges. The bill recognizes the important role that these institutions play in preparing students for successful careers in the healthcare field and seeks to provide them with the resources they need to continue to do so effectively.

Current Status of Bill HR 4732

Bill HR 4732 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2023. Bill HR 4732 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 19, 2023.  Bill HR 4732's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4732

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4732

Primary Policy Focus

Health

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