Nursing is a Professional Degree Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Nursing is a Professional Degree Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Immigration, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H527B9489DE134754A0C186F29FB990F8: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Nursing is a Professional Degree Act.
- Section H42E4584DEC9447739F88DB6242AA8A38: 2. Professional student and professional degree defined Section 455(a)(4)(C) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087e(a)(4)(C)) is amended— in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Nursing is a Professional Degree Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Immigration, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, Nursing is a Professional Degree Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia (for herself, Mr. Joyce of Ohio, …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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