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CADSAW Act

USA116th CongressS-4940| Senate 
| Updated: 12/1/2020
Angus S. King

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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Timeline
Dec 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • December 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 1, 2020
    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
Dec 1, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 1, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • December 1, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 1, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Finance Committee

Social Welfare

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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