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Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Rural Health Day".

12/16/2024, 7:25 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1594

Bill 118 HRES 1594, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Rural Health Day" resolution, 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 challenges faced by rural communities in accessing quality healthcare services and to highlight the contributions of rural health care providers.

The resolution acknowledges that rural areas often have limited access to healthcare facilities and providers, leading to disparities in health outcomes compared to urban areas. It also recognizes the critical role that rural health care providers play in delivering essential medical services to underserved populations.

In addition, the resolution calls for increased investment in rural health care infrastructure, workforce development, and telehealth services to improve access to care for rural residents. It also encourages collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector organizations, to address the healthcare needs of rural communities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1594 aims to promote awareness of the importance of rural health care and to support efforts to improve access to quality healthcare services for all Americans, regardless of where they live.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1594

This resolution supports the designation of National Rural Health Day.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1594

Bill HRES 1594 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 21, 2024. Bill HRES 1594 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 21, 2024.  Bill HRES 1594's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of November 21, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1594

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
100
Democrat Cosponsors
66
Republican Cosponsors
34
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1594

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1594

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Rural Health Day".
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Rural Health Day".

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