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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced September 18, 2025 by Raul Ruiz · Last progress 5 months ago
Designates October 1 as National Latino and Latina Physician Day and expresses the House’s support for increasing the number and diversity of Latino/a physicians in the United States. The resolution highlights current gaps in Latino/a physician representation, barriers to care for Latino/a communities, and research showing better patient outcomes when clinicians share patients’ language, culture, or ethnicity.