Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-15T18:53:27Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4889 Supporting Our Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Social Welfare. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/15/2026, 6:53 PM

Summary of Bill S 4889

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress, designated as S. 4889, aims to allocate grants for various aspects related to the direct care workforce, including creation, recruitment, training, education, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the bill proposes grants to assist family caregivers.

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Current Status of Bill S 4889

Bill S 4889 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2026. Bill S 4889 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2026. Bill S 4889's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 24, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4889

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Social Welfare

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4889

A bill to award grants for the creation, recruitment, training and education, retention, and advancement of the direct care workforce and to award grants to support family caregivers.