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US HRes201
US HRes201Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week on May 6, 2013, through May 12, 2013.
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Introduced Session
113th Congress
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week. Recognizes the contributions of nurses to the U.S. health care system.
AI Summary
This Resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, celebrated annually from May 6 to May 12, honoring Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. It acknowledges the vital role nurses play in providing safe, high-quality healthcare, acting as patient advocates, and representing the largest segment of the healthcare profession in the United States. The resolution highlights nurses' leadership in a transforming healthcare system, their contributions to research, culturally competent care, and their potential to address healthcare disparities. It also recognizes the challenges posed by nursing shortages and emphasizes the need for increased federal and state support to educate, retain, and recruit nurses, ultimately improving patient health and safety.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (49)
Eddie Johnson (D)*,
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Madeleine Bordallo (D),
Bruce Braley (D),
Corrine Brown (D),
Lois Capps (D),
André Carson (D),
Matt Cartwright (D),
Judy Chu (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Howard Coble (R),
Mike Coffman (R),
John Conyers (D),
Rodney Davis (R),
Theodore Deutch (D),
John Dingell (D),
Lloyd Doggett (D),
Keith Ellison (D),
Eni Faleomavaega (D),
Sam Farr (D),
Jim Gerlach (R),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Brett Guthrie (R),
Richard Hanna (R),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Rush Holt (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Dave Joyce (R),
Joseph Kennedy (D),
Peter King (R),
Ann Kuster (D),
James Langevin (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Sander Levin (D),
John Lewis (D),
David Loebsack (D),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Grace Meng (D),
Gwen Moore (D),
Charles Rangel (D),
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),
Bobby Rush (D),
Kurt Schrader (D),
Allyson Schwartz (D),
Jackie Speier (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Frederica Wilson (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 05/10/2013)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-resolution/201/all-info | 05/07/2013 |
| BillText | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hres201ih/pdf/BILLS-113hres201ih.pdf | 05/07/2013 |
| Bill | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113hres201ih/pdf/BILLS-113hres201ih.pdf.pdf | 05/07/2013 |
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