House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
More Nurses in Rural Schools Act
Official title: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide eligibility for nurses working in an elementary or secondary school within a health professional shortage area to participate in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 1, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 1, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10694.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. PEREZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 156, October 1, 2026, Page H6020):Section 8 of Article ISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 1, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10694, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10694
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 13, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marie Perez.
- H.Res. 878 (119th) Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. Chuy García of Illinois.
- H.R. 1267 (119th) Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act
- H.R. 2220 (119th) PARA–EMT Act of 2025
- H.R. 1733 (119th) Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act
- H.R. 4575 (119th) Jobs in the Woods Act
- H.R. 1889 (119th) Cutting Red Tape on Child Care Providers Act of 2025
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.