Bills · SRES 334
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 334Health
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 25 through August 29, 2025, as the third annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it represents a formal recognition from the U.S. Senate of the crucial role Community Health Workers (CHWs) play in the nation's health and social care systems. While it doesn't create new laws or allocate funds, it sends a strong message of support and appreciation for these frontline workers.
By designating an awareness week, it helps shine a national spotlight on CHWs, who often serve as vital links between healthcare providers and communities, particularly those facing barriers to access. If this resolution passes, it could increase public understanding and governmental appreciation of the CHW profession, potentially encouraging future policies or investments that could improve health outcomes across the country. If it doesn't pass, CHWs would continue their work without this specific official recognition from the Senate.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Designates the week of August 25-29, 2025, as the third annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week."
This formally sets aside a specific time to celebrate and raise public awareness for community health workers.
PROVISION 02
Recognizes the significant contributions of community health workers to health and social care systems and communities across the United States.
This official acknowledgement highlights the crucial and valuable role these workers play in public health.
PROVISION 03
Encourages collaboration at the local, State, and Federal levels to raise awareness of the important role of community health workers.
This promotes unified efforts to better inform the public and other stakeholders about the services provided by CHWs.
PROVISION 04
Supports the goals and ideals of the "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week."
This shows the Senate's endorsement of the overall effort to promote and strengthen the community health worker profession.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSJUL 23
Introduced in Senate
JUL 23
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4627)
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 334
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJul 23, 2025
Last actionJul 23, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025
Senate Res.SRES 334Health
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of August 25 through August 29, 2025, as the third annual "National Community Health Worker Awareness Week".
INTRODUCED JUL 23, 2025· LAST ACTION JUL 23, 2025
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