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To provide for a wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members.

1/31/2026, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7279

The bill titled "To provide for a wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 7279 on January 30, 2026. The bill aims to establish a program that offers wage differentials to assist newly hired nursing school faculty members.

Current Status of Bill HR 7279

Bill HR 7279 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 30, 2026. Bill HR 7279 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 30, 2026.  Bill HR 7279's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 30, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7279

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7279

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7279

To provide for a wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members.
To provide for a wage differential program to support new nursing school faculty members.

Comments

Alana Francis profile image

Alana Francis

539

2 days ago

I support this bill and believe it is important to provide support for new nursing school faculty members. How do you think this bill will impact the short term future of nursing education in the United States?

Rosemary Scarborough profile image

Rosemary Scarborough

582

1 day ago

This bill is unnecessary.