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A resolution expressing support for the annual designation of October 1st as "National Latino/a Physician Day".

3/14/2024, 2:24 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 389

Bill 118 S.Res. 389 is a resolution that expresses support for the annual designation of October 1st as "National Latino/a Physician Day." The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Latino/a physicians to the healthcare field in the United States.

The resolution highlights the importance of diversity in the medical profession and acknowledges the unique perspectives and experiences that Latino/a physicians bring to patient care. It also emphasizes the need for increased representation of Latino/a physicians in order to better serve the growing Latino/a population in the US.

The resolution calls on the President to issue a proclamation each year to officially designate October 1st as "National Latino/a Physician Day" and encourages individuals and organizations to observe the day with appropriate activities and events. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 389 aims to honor and celebrate the achievements of Latino/a physicians and promote diversity and inclusion in the medical field.

Current Status of Bill SRES 389

Bill SRES 389 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2023. Bill SRES 389 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 30, 2023.  Bill SRES 389's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4892) as of September 30, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 389

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 389

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Health personnel
- Minority employment

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 389

A resolution expressing support for the annual designation of October 1st as "National Latino/a Physician Day".
A resolution expressing support for the annual designation of October 1st as "National Latino/a Physician Day".

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