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Recognizing November 2023 as "National Family Caregivers Month".

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 898

Bill 118 HRES 898, also known as the "National Family Caregivers Month" resolution, aims to recognize and honor the important role that family caregivers play in the United States. The bill designates November 2023 as "National Family Caregivers Month" in order to raise awareness about the challenges and sacrifices that family caregivers make on a daily basis.

The resolution acknowledges that family caregivers provide essential support to their loved ones who may be elderly, disabled, or chronically ill. It highlights the physical, emotional, and financial strain that caregivers often face, as well as the need for greater support and resources to help them fulfill their caregiving responsibilities.

By officially recognizing November as "National Family Caregivers Month," the bill seeks to promote public awareness of the contributions of family caregivers and to encourage individuals, communities, and organizations to show their appreciation and support for these unsung heroes. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 898 serves as a tribute to the millions of family caregivers across the country and aims to foster a greater understanding and appreciation for the vital role they play in our society.

Congressional Summary of HRES 898

This resolution recognizes National Family Caregivers Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 898

Bill HRES 898 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 30, 2023. Bill HRES 898 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 30, 2023.  Bill HRES 898's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of November 30, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 898

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 HRES 898

Primary Policy Focus

Families

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 898

Recognizing November 2023 as "National Family Caregivers Month".
Recognizing November 2023 as "National Family Caregivers Month".

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