Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
This bill reauthorizes the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, extending mental health support programs for healthcare professionals through 2029. It updates existing provisions to require annual reporting on program implementation and expands funding eligibility to include organizations focused on reducing administrative burdens for healthcare workers. The bill directly affects healthcare providers by maintaining access to confidential mental health and substance use disorder services through federally supported initiatives. Key changes include extending the program period from 2022-2024 to 2025-2029 and adding specific criteria for grant recipients to address workplace stressors.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
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Introduced Jan 28, 2025
Last action Jan 28, 2025
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Committee
1
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Jan 28, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
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Party
State
District
P
Tim Kaine
DDemocratic
Co
Catherine Cortez Masto
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Reed
DDemocratic
Co
Jeanne Shaheen
DDemocratic
Co
Lisa Murkowski
RRepublican
Co
Mark R. Warner
DDemocratic
Co
Roger Marshall
RRepublican
Co
Shelley Moore Capito
RRepublican
Co
Tammy Baldwin
DDemocratic
Co
Todd Young
RRepublican
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