CADSAW Act
USA116th CongressS-4940| Senate
| Updated: 12/1/2020
Angus S. King
Independent Senator
Maine
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Career Advancement for Direct Support Aid Workers Act or the CADSAW Act This bill provides funding for the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to states, tribal nations, institutions of higher education, and other organizations to conduct demonstration projects to train individuals for careers as home health aides or nursing assistants. It also increases Medicare payments for services furnished by an individual who has completed training through such a project.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Allied health servicesAppropriationsCongressional oversightEducation programs fundingEmployment and training programsHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHigher educationHome and outpatient careMedical educationMinority healthNursingRural conditions and developmentWomen's health
CADSAW Act
USA116th CongressS-4940| Senate
| Updated: 12/1/2020
Career Advancement for Direct Support Aid Workers Act or the CADSAW Act This bill provides funding for the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to states, tribal nations, institutions of higher education, and other organizations to conduct demonstration projects to train individuals for careers as home health aides or nursing assistants. It also increases Medicare payments for services furnished by an individual who has completed training through such a project.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Angus S. King
Independent Senator
Maine