Increase the number of doctors and nurses allowed to work in the United States to address staffing shortages.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act?
The Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act is stalled in the House Committee on the Judiciary as of September 9, 2025. Members of this committee must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee vote and dies without further action. This bill has seen no activity since September 9, 2025, which follows the pattern of the previous version that expired in 2023.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (H.R. 5283 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
No action since September 2025
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 6205 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 6205 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Bradley Schneider (D-IL)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.