118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4781Essential Skills and Child Care for Health Professions Act

To remove barriers to health professions by providing resources to access foundational educational training, such as English language proficiency and adult basic education, and to require the provision of child care, in demonstration projects funded under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act.

Health
Introduced Jul 20, 2023
Last action Dec 17, 2024
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Referred
Dec 17, 2024
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) program to include (1) foundational skills training, and (2) access to affordable child care for program participants. (The HPOG program provides education and training to low-income individuals for high-demand occupations in the health care field.)

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Dec 17, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.