Bills · HR 8659
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 8659Health
Nursing is a Professional Degree Act
INTRO MAY 4· LAST ACTION MAY 4
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R· Virginia
YRS IN OFFICE
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAY 4
Introduced in House
MAY 4
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 8659
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedMay 4, 2026
Last actionMay 4, 2026
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2026
House BillHR 8659Health
Nursing is a Professional Degree Act
INTRODUCED MAY 4, 2026· LAST ACTION MAY 4, 2026
PASSAGE CHANCES
—%
READING
2 min
COSPONSORS
2
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
