# 119-s-131: PRECEPT Nurses Act

119-s-131, PRECEPT Nurses Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-131
- Congress: 119
- Title: PRECEPT Nurses Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**A $2,000 tax credit for nurse preceptors**. This bill would create a nonrefundable $2,000 credit for individuals who supervise at least 200 certified hours of clinical training for nursing students or newly hired nurses in federally designated health professional shortage areas through 2032.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV] (R-WV), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New $2,000 credit for nurse preceptors: benefit, high. You would be able to claim a $2,000 federal income tax credit for each taxable year you qualify as a nurse preceptor. To qualify you must be a licensed registered nurse or eligible health care provider and serve at least 200 hours in a community designated as a Health Professional Shortage Area in…

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- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
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## Sources
- [119-s-131 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/131)

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- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1782: Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1782)
- [119-s-1552: Living Donor Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1552)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-131 (as of 2025-12-21).