H.R.6989

Public Health Nursing Act

Introduced·1/8/26
Introduced

H. R. 6989

Introduced in House · January 21, 2026

January 8, 2026

Ms. Stansbury (for herself and Ms. Moore of Wisconsin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to carry out activities to establish, expand, and sustain a public health nursing workforce, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Public Health Nursing Act”.