119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Aug 6, 2026
S. 3211IntroducedLabor and Employment
Senate advances recognition of direct support professionals' role
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood (D-NH)10 cosponsorsIntroduced Nov 19, 2025
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Aug 6
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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Nov 19
Nov 19, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 19
Nov 19, 2025
Nov 19, 2025
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2026
Aug 6
SENATECommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2025
Nov 19
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 19
Introduced in Senate
All 10 cosponsors
7 Democrats · 2 Republicans · 1 Independent
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