The Living Donor Protection Act is being led in the Senate by Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) and the dual Living Donor Protection Act and Living Donor FMLA Protection Act are being led in the House by Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE-02) and Jerry...

The Kidney Care Access Protection Act is led by Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Representatives Carol Miller (R-WV-01) and Terri Sewell (D-AL-07). This legislation improves access to life-saving care for those living with End-Stage Kidney Disease...

The bicameral Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act (H.R. 6607 and S. 3435) is led by Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14) and Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Adam Schiff (D-CA). This legislation addresses the nursing workforce shortages across...

Congress is responsible for drafting spending legislation for fiscal year (FY) 2027, which involves determining funding levels for key programs that support nurses nationwide. This includes the Title VIII nursing workforce development programs administered by the Health...

Congress is responsible for drafting spending legislation for fiscal year (FY) 2027, which involves determining funding levels for key programs like biomedical research and patient safety programs. This includes the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney...

The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (S. 1232 and H.R. 2531), led by Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ed Markey (D-MA) and Representatives Joe Courtney (D-CT-02) and Don Bacon (R-NE-02), would mandate that the Occupational Safety...

The Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2025 is led in the Senate by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Susan Collins (R-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and in the House by Representatives David Joyce (R-OH-14), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01),...

The PRECEPT Nurses Act (H.R. 392 and S.131) was introduced in January 2025. The House bill is led by Representatives Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA-2), Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24), David Joyce (R-OH-14), and Jim Costa (D-CA-21). The Senate bill is led by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and...

The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act (S.575 and H.R. 1317) aims to ensure that Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) can practice at the top of their license under Medicare and Medicaid. Specifically, the bill removes longstanding federal barriers to...

The bipartisan Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act helps protect insurance coverage choice and continuity of life-saving care for those living with End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD). Please contact your members of Congress today and urge them to support the...