The Nursing Community Coalition
Includes 65 members organizations that are the cross section of education, practice, research, and regulation within the nursing profession. With over four and a half million licensed Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), and nursing students, the profession embodies the drive and passion to continually improve care for patients, families, and communities. We believe that the healthcare delivery system should be one that promotes wellness, advances research through scientific discovery, and provides timely access to care across the continuum.
NCC Sends Letter to House Rules Committee Urging Support for Amendment 103 to the FY 2027 NDAA
Fifty-four members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter to the House Rules Committee, along with the leadership of the House Armed Services Committee, urging support for amendment 103 to H.R.8800, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. This amendment is based on H.R.3170, the Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act.
NCC Thanks Members of Congress for Introducing a CRA Joint Resolution on Student Loan Limits
Fifty-three members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter thanking Representatives Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), Lauren Underwood (D-IL-14), and John Mannion (D-NY-22), along with Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), for introducing a Congressional Review Act Joint Resolution (H.J.Res.189/S.J.Res.196). This measure would invalidate the Department of Education’s final rule on federal student loan limits.
NCC Thanks Members of Congress for Introducing the SHARE Act
Forty-eight members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter thanking Senators Peter Welch (D-VT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Angus King (I-ME), along with Representatives Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) and Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) for introducing the bipartisan and bicameral States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act (S.1101/H.R.2332), and urged its passage this year. The SHARE Act will help ensure the licensure process operates as intended for nurses seeking multi-state licensure under the Nurse Licensure Compact.