U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 1709
Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2025
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Alex PadillaD-CA
- Introduced
- May 12, 2025, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Health (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
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Cosponsors (5)
5 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Edward J. MarkeyD-MA
- Jeff MerkleyD-OR
- Elizabeth WarrenD-MA
Signed on later
- Tammy BaldwinD-WIMay 13, 2025
- Bernard SandersD-VTJanuary 5, 2026