3.0.0 2858 2020-02-10T17:02:00Z 2020-02-10T17:02:00Z Senate S S 2008-04-15 110 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-04-15T19:09:53Z Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act 110 5447 HR 2008-02-14 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Related bill CRS 2008-04-15 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2008-04-15 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3028-3029) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-04-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN N S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2008-04-15 True S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. 2008-04-15 True I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2008-04-15 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2008-04-16 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2008-04-22 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2008-06-02 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-06-02 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2008-06-03 False R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2008-06-05 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2008-06-09 False C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2008-07-08 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2008-07-31 False D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2008-09-23 False O000167 Sen. Obama, Barack [D-IL] Barack Obama D IL 2008-09-23 False Social Welfare Commemorations Economics and Public Finance Education Employee training Federal advisory bodies Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Governmental investigations Grants-in-aid Higher education Interstate relations Labor and Employment Law Licenses Public service advertising Social science research Social work Special months State laws Student loan funds Social Welfare 00 2008-04-15 Introduced in Senate 2011-03-22T16:33:14Z Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress on policy issues associated with the recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work.

Directs the Commission to study and report to Congress on issues facing the social work profession, including: (1) fair market compensation, high social work educational debt, social work workforce trends, knowledge development, and social work safety; and (2) state-level social work licensure policies and reciprocity agreements for providing services across state lines.

Authorizes the Secretary to award various grants to eligible entities and individuals to support demonstration programs related to research, workplace improvements, education, training, and programs of excellence.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) contract with a national social work research entity to serve as a coordinating center and clearinghouse for information on activities under the demonstration program; and (2) develop and issue public service announcements that advertise and promote the social work profession.

Designates March of 2008, and of each succeeding year, as National Social Work Awareness Month.

]]> Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act Short Titles as Introduced Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on policy issues associated with recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work, and for other purposes. Display Title Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act Introduced in Senate 2008-04-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2858is/xml/BILLS-110s2858is.xml 2008-04-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.