Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 1187
Supporting the designation of the week of August 24 through August 28, 2026, as the fourth annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".
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Introduced 2026-04-16Topic: health careCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states that the House of Representatives supports naming August 24 through August 28, 2026, as the fourth annual National Community Health Worker Awareness Week. It describes community health workers as frontline public health workers who connect community members with health care and social services. It recognizes their contributions to health and social care systems and encourages local, State, and Federal collaboration to raise awareness of their role. The resolution does not create new programs or provide funding.
Sponsors
- Raul Ruiz Democrat sponsor
- 12 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | refer |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. | refer |
| 2026-04-16 | Submitted in House | introduce | |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Submitted in House | refer |
| 2026-04-16 | Submitted in House | introduce |