HR 4779 United States House · 117th Congress

Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

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 a disability) for data reporting purposes.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 28, 2021 Last action Jul 28, 2021

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Committee

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Jul 28, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Jul 28, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 16 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

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Kathleen M. Rice

Antonio Delgado

Brendan F. Boyle

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Chellie Pingree

Deborah K. Ross

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Emanuel Cleaver

Jared F. Golden