A resolution designating November 16th, 2023, as "National Rural Health Day".

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Summary of Bill SRES 470

Bill 118 S.Res. 470, also known as a resolution designating November 16th, 2023, as "National Rural Health Day," was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and celebrate the importance of rural health care in the United States. The resolution aims to raise awareness about the unique health care challenges faced by rural communities and the critical role that rural health care providers play in ensuring access to quality care for residents in these areas.

The resolution highlights the disparities in health care access and outcomes between rural and urban areas, emphasizing the need for continued support and investment in rural health care infrastructure. It also acknowledges the dedication and hard work of rural health care providers who often face limited resources and staffing shortages in delivering care to their communities.

By designating November 16th, 2023, as "National Rural Health Day," the resolution seeks to promote education and awareness about the importance of rural health care and to encourage policymakers to prioritize the needs of rural communities in health care policy decisions. Overall, the resolution serves as a reminder of the vital role that rural health care plays in ensuring the well-being of all Americans, regardless of where they live.

Congressional Summary of SRES 470

This resolution designates November 16, 2023, as National Rural Health Day.

Current Status of Bill SRES 470

Bill SRES 470 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 16, 2023. Bill SRES 470 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 16, 2023.  Bill SRES 470's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5558; text: CR S5553-5554) as of November 16, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 470

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
52
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
32
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 470

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelRural conditions and development

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 470

A resolution designating November 16th, 2023, as "National Rural Health Day".A resolution designating November 16th, 2023, as "National Rural Health Day".
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