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SRES 500 116th Congress Senate Health Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Health personnel Nursing Women's health

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife", as designated by the World Health Organization.

Introduced: February 13, 2020 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1078)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution supports the goals of and encourages people to observe the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, as designated by the World Health Organization. It also recognizes the contributions of nurses and midwives to the U.S. health care system.

What's happening now February 13, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1078)

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All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Feb 13, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 500: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife", as designated by the World Health Organization.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-500/
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"S. Res. 500: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife", as designated by the World Health Organization.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-500/.
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S. Res. 500, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-500/.
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[S. Res. 500: A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the "International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife", as designated by the World Health Organization.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-500/)
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