A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 28 through September 1, 2023, as "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 381 A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 28 through September 1, 2023, as "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill SRES 381

Bill 118 S.Res. 381 is a resolution that supports the designation of the week of August 28 through September 1, 2023, as "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week". This resolution aims to raise awareness and recognition for the important role that community health workers play in promoting health and wellness in communities across the United States.

Community health workers are frontline public health workers who are trusted members of the communities they serve. They play a crucial role in providing culturally appropriate health education, outreach, and support to individuals and families, particularly in underserved and marginalized communities. Community health workers help to bridge the gap between healthcare providers and the communities they serve, promoting health equity and improving health outcomes.

By designating a week to recognize and celebrate the contributions of community health workers, this resolution aims to highlight the importance of their work and the impact they have on the health and well-being of individuals and communities. It also serves to raise awareness about the need for continued support and investment in the community health worker workforce. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 381 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to honor and acknowledge the vital role that community health workers play in promoting health and wellness in communities across the United States.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 381

Bill SRES 381 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill SRES 381 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2023. Bill SRES 381's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4764) as of September 28, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 381

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 381

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 28 through September 1, 2023, as "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 28 through September 1, 2023, as "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".

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