Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act

What it does

This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish a separate category within the Standard Occupational Classification system for direct support professionals (i.e., individuals who provide services to promote independence in individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability) for data reporting purposes.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Apr 27, 2023 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.