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On the recordMay 12, 2026
I rise to introduce the bipartisan Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Introducing legislation to improve nurse staffing ratios in hospitals.

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