This bill would send more federal money to long-term care and push states to spend most of it on workers. It would also add paid sick time, wage protections, safer workplaces, and more training paths for direct care jobs.
Modern Action explains what the legislation does, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act is a House bill in Congress.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects direct care workers and the people who rely on long-term care. Workers could see better pay, benefits, training, sick time, and safety rules. Older adults and people with disabilities could see changes in access to home care, community care, or nursing facility care. States, Medicaid programs, long-term care providers, and managed care plans would have new funding rules, reporting duties, and worker-pay requirements.
Why this matters: Long-term care can be hard to find when direct care jobs pay too little or have poor working conditions. This bill tries to fix that by sending more federal money to states and tying much of it to worker pay, benefits, training, and safety. It could help older adults and people with disabilities get steadier care at home, in the community, or in facilities. It would also create major new costs and rules for governments, providers, and health plans.
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Officially: Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act
This bill would send more federal money to long-term care and push states to spend most of it on workers. It would also add paid sick time, wage protections, safer workplaces, and more training paths for direct care jobs.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HR7994. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in House Committee
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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