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A resolution designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
12/15/2023, 4:05 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 478
Bill 118 SRES 478, also known as a resolution designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month," was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of recognizing and raising awareness about the importance of hospice and palliative care services in the United States. The resolution highlights the critical role that hospice and palliative care play in providing comfort and support to individuals facing serious illness or end-of-life care.
The resolution emphasizes the need for increased access to high-quality hospice and palliative care services for all individuals, regardless of their age, background, or financial status. It also acknowledges the dedication and compassion of healthcare professionals, volunteers, and organizations that provide these essential services to patients and their families.
By designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month," the resolution aims to promote education and awareness about the benefits of hospice and palliative care, as well as to honor the individuals and organizations that work tirelessly to improve the quality of life for those in need of these services. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 478 serves as a reminder of the importance of compassionate end-of-life care and the need for continued support and resources to ensure that all individuals have access to the care and support they deserve during challenging times.
The resolution emphasizes the need for increased access to high-quality hospice and palliative care services for all individuals, regardless of their age, background, or financial status. It also acknowledges the dedication and compassion of healthcare professionals, volunteers, and organizations that provide these essential services to patients and their families.
By designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month," the resolution aims to promote education and awareness about the benefits of hospice and palliative care, as well as to honor the individuals and organizations that work tirelessly to improve the quality of life for those in need of these services. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 478 serves as a reminder of the importance of compassionate end-of-life care and the need for continued support and resources to ensure that all individuals have access to the care and support they deserve during challenging times.
Congressional Summary of SRES 478
This resolution designates National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. It also encourages individuals to increase their understanding and awareness of care at the end of life.
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Current Status of Bill SRES 478
Bill SRES 478 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 28, 2023. Bill SRES 478 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 28, 2023. Bill SRES 478's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5642; text: CR S5641-5642) as of November 28, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 478
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 478
Primary Policy Focus
HealthPotential Impact Areas
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Family relationships
- Health personnel
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 478
A resolution designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
A resolution designating November 2023 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 478
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