3.0.0 2521 2022-11-01T13:49:55Z 2022-11-01T14:34:41Z Senate S 2019-09-19 116 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-09-19T18:28:59Z Direct CARE Opportunity Act 116 4397 HR 2019-09-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Identical bill CRS 2019-09-19 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5607) IntroReferral 2019-09-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. N H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2019-09-19 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2019-10-17 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2019-10-30 False Labor and Employment Allied health services Congressional oversight Education programs funding Employee hiring Employment and training programs Government information and archives Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Labor market Medical education Performance measurement Wages and earnings Labor and Employment 00 2019-09-19 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-16T16:59:40Z Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act or the Direct CARE Opportunity Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. The term "direct care worker" includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aides who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.

]]> Direct CARE Opportunity Act Display Title Direct CARE Opportunity Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Direct CARE Opportunity Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2521is/xml/BILLS-116s2521is.xml 2019-09-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5607) 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.