3.0.0 4020 2023-01-15T10:32:58Z 2023-01-15T10:32:58Z House H HR 2004-03-24 108 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Hearings by 2004-05-06T19:58:33Z Referred to 2004-04-13T21:49:31Z Referred to 2004-03-24T15:01:00Z Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2004 108 4231 HR 2004-09-30 Received in the Senate. Procedurally-related House 2004-05-13 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions -Provision incorporated. See H.R. 4231, Section 6. Committee 2004-05-06 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2004-04-13 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2004-03-24 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2004-03-24 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E442) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2004-03-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-03-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 N E000250 Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] LANE EVANS D IL 17 2004-03-24 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2004-04-02 False S000465 Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] IKE SKELTON D MO 4 2004-04-20 False R000011 Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] NICK RAHALL D WV J. 3 2004-06-01 False B000657 Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] RICK BOUCHER D VA 9 2004-07-22 False Armed Forces and National Security Economics and Public Finance Education Federal aid to education Federal aid to health facilities Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Health Higher education Labor and Employment Nurses Nursing education Recruiting of employees Scholarships Soldiers' homes Armed Forces and National Security 00 2004-03-24 Introduced in House 2004-04-15T19:35:05Z State Veterans Home Nurse Recruitment Act of 2004 - Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make payments to States for assisting State veterans' homes in the hiring and retention of nurses and the reduction of nursing shortages at such homes. Makes eligible for such assistance State homes that: (1) currently receive per diem payments from the Secretary for the care of veterans; and (2) have in effect an employee incentive scholarship or other program designed to promote the hiring and retention of nursing staff and reduce nursing shortages. Limits such assistance to no more than 50 percent of the fiscal year costs of such a program.

Requires the assistance program to be implemented as expeditiously as possible, so that payments are made to eligible States commencing no later than January 1, 2005.

]]> State Veterans Home Nurse Recruitment Act of 2004 Display Title State Veterans Home Nurse Recruitment Act of 2004 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish within the Department of Veterans Affairs a program to assist the States in hiring and retaining nurses at State veterans homes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced State Veterans Home Nurse Recruitment Act of 2004 Introduced in House 2004-03-24T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-108hr4020ih/xml/BILLS-108hr4020ih.xml 2004-05-13 -Provision incorporated. See H.R. 4231, Section 6. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.