HR 8659 In committee

Nursing is a Professional Degree Act

Next stop In committee

Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions

Latest action, 04-MAY-2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Summary

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Committee referrals (1)

Education and Workforce Committee (House)

Policy area

Health

Sponsor Jennifer A. Kiggans (R-VA) Cosponsors · 1

■ 1 R

1 Republican

Jack Bergman

Withdrew support (1)

Joyce Beatty (D-OH) - cosponsored 04-MAY-2026, withdrew 12-MAY-2026

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