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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 11 through May 17, 2025.

USA119th CongressSRES-230| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2025
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (6)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week , to be observed from May 11 through May 17, 2025. It acknowledges the historical establishment of National Hospital Day in 1921, honoring Florence Nightingale, and its evolution into National Hospital Week in 1953. This week is dedicated to fostering community trust and recognizing hospitals' crucial contributions to providing safe, high-quality healthcare across the nation. The resolution highlights the diverse landscape of approximately 6,093 hospitals in the United States, encompassing critical access, teaching, psychiatric, and VA medical centers, which collectively serve millions of patients and deliver millions of babies annually. These institutions employ over 5.7 million individuals, from clinical staff to non-clinical support, ensuring continuous operation and providing essential services. The Senate recognizes the significant role hospitals play in healthcare delivery and encourages the public to observe National Hospital Week with appropriate activities, underscoring their importance to patients and communities nationwide.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-561
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020.

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SRES 116-224
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2019.

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SRES 117-626
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2022.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-208
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2021.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-689
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 12 through May 18, 2024.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-676
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2024.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-201
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-166
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2017.
May 14, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)
May 14, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-561
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-224
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2019.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-626
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2022.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-208
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2021.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-689
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 12 through May 18, 2024.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-676
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2024.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-201
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-166
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2017.


  • May 14, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)


  • May 14, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)

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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 11 through May 17, 2025.

USA119th CongressSRES-230| Senate 
| Updated: 5/14/2025
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week , to be observed from May 11 through May 17, 2025. It acknowledges the historical establishment of National Hospital Day in 1921, honoring Florence Nightingale, and its evolution into National Hospital Week in 1953. This week is dedicated to fostering community trust and recognizing hospitals' crucial contributions to providing safe, high-quality healthcare across the nation. The resolution highlights the diverse landscape of approximately 6,093 hospitals in the United States, encompassing critical access, teaching, psychiatric, and VA medical centers, which collectively serve millions of patients and deliver millions of babies annually. These institutions employ over 5.7 million individuals, from clinical staff to non-clinical support, ensuring continuous operation and providing essential services. The Senate recognizes the significant role hospitals play in healthcare delivery and encourages the public to observe National Hospital Week with appropriate activities, underscoring their importance to patients and communities nationwide.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-561
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-224
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2019.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-626
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2022.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 117-208
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2021.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-689
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 12 through May 18, 2024.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-676
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2024.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-201
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-166
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2017.
May 14, 2025
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)
May 14, 2025
Introduced in Senate
May 14, 2025
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-561
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2020.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-224
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2019.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-626
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2022.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 117-208
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2021.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-689
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Hospital Week, to be observed from May 12 through May 18, 2024.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-676
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2024.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-201
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-166
    A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2017.


  • May 14, 2025
    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)


  • May 14, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 14, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2934; text: CR S2932)
John Barrasso

John Barrasso

Republican Senator

Wyoming

Cosponsors (6)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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