To award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers.
USA115th CongressHR-3778| House
| Updated: 9/15/2017
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
Democratic Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (1)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act or the Direct CARE Opportunity Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. The term "direct care worker" includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aids who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Labor and Employment
AgingAllied health servicesDisability and paralysisEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
To award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers.
USA115th CongressHR-3778| House
| Updated: 9/15/2017
Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act or the Direct CARE Opportunity Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. The term "direct care worker" includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aids who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
Democratic Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (1)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee, Education and Workforce Committee
Labor and Employment
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AgingAllied health servicesDisability and paralysisEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHome and outpatient careLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care