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Last progress May 6, 2025 (10 months ago)
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2778)
Last progress May 6, 2025 (10 months ago)
Introduced on May 6, 2025 by Jeff Merkley
Expresses the Senate's support for National Nurses Week (May 6–12) and recognizes the contributions of nurses to patient care, public health, research, and health system leadership. It highlights findings on nurses' workforce size and evidence linking staffing to patient outcomes, notes calls for nursing leadership in team-based care, and encourages Americans to observe the week with recognition, ceremonies, activities, and programs; it also names the American Nurses Association as the founder of National Nurses Week.
