HB1676

Establishing the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry.

Introduced·6/27/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1676 establishes the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program to aid nursing students with employment and loan repayment.

HB1676 creates the Nursing Shortage Assistance Program within the Department of Labor and Industry. The program provides grants to qualified nursing servicers to assist nursing students in securing postgraduation employment and repaying student loans. Qualified nursing servicers must contract with multiple educational institutions and hospitals, offer loan repayment assistance to nurses, and provide matching funds equal to the grant amount.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

18 Yea

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15 Nay

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Calendar

Jul 1, 2025

10:30 AM

Labor & Industry (h) Hearing

History

Dec 15, 2025

House

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Sep 23, 2025

House

Laid on the table

Sep 23, 2025

House

Removed from table