H.R. 3593 · In committee · Health

Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025

Sponsor: David P. Joyce (R-OH)

What it does

• Expands Advanced Nursing Education Grants under Section 811 to include nurse practitioner, nurse-midwifery, nurse anesthesia, and clinical nurse specialist program students.
• Adds clinical education and preceptor costs as eligible expenses under Advanced Nursing Education Grants.
• Authorizes nursing education grants to fund simulation, augmented reality, telehealth technologies, and virtual and physical laboratories in nursing schools.
• Permits nursing workforce development grants to support efforts increasing the number of faculty and students at schools of nursing.
• Authorizes $184.3 million annually for fiscal years 2026-2030 for nursing workforce development programs, up from $137.8 million for 2021-2025.

Latest action

Sep 10, 2025: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Committee: House Health Subcommittee