H.R.8541

Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act

Introduced·4/28/26

Supports the long-term care workforce by improving compensation, training, and working conditions.

The Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act aims to strengthen the direct care professional workforce by enhancing compensation, training, and working conditions. It mandates the development of a National Direct Care Professional Compensation Strategy to recommend actions for compensating direct care professionals. The Act also establishes a National Direct Care Professional Compensation Advisory Council to advise on implementing national training standards.

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Energy And Commerce Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 28

House

Introduced in House

Apr 28

House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.