Bill > HRes1010

This resolution formally recognizes 2026 as "The Year of The Power of Nurses" to celebrate the 130th anniversary of the American Nurses Association (ANA), which was founded in 1896 and serves as the primary voice for nurses in the United States. The resolution acknowledges nurses as the largest segment of the healthcare workforce, highlighting their crucial role in protecting, educating, healing, and advocating for patients and communities. It emphasizes the enduring strength, leadership, and expertise of nurses, referred to as "The Power of Nurses," and their vital contributions on the frontlines of health challenges, including pandemics, research, public health, education, and policy shaping. By dedicating 2026 to this recognition, the resolution aims to honor the nursing profession's legacy, celebrate their impact on health and healing, and reaffirm their essential role in the nation's well-being.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1010/all-info