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H.R. 2941

Introduced

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

Introduced 4/27/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 587.

9/19/2024 • House

Summary

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish a separate category within the Standard Occupational Classification system for direct support professionals (i.e., individuals who provide services to promote independence in individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability) for data reporting purposes.

Introduced in House • 4/27/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Disability assistanceGovernment information and archivesHealth personnelHome and outpatient care

Congressional Votes (0)

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (54)

Party Breakdown

43
Democrats
11
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Republican • PA-1

Sponsored 4/27/2023

Cosponsors (53)

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Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

D-NY-25

Joined 4/27/2023

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Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

D-NC-2

Joined 5/9/2023

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Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

D-MN-3

Joined 5/9/2023

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Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]

D-ME-2

Joined 5/15/2023

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Rep. Kim, Andy [D-NJ-3]

D-NJ-3

Joined 6/20/2023

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Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

D-MD-6

Joined 7/10/2023

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 27, 2023

Committee Review

July 10, 2024

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported in House9/19/2024
Introduced in House4/27/2023

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors53