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S.RES.588: A resolution recognizing that access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of communities in the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 20, 2014
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (9 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Recognizes that: (1) access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of U.S. communities, (2) preserving and strengthening access to quality health care in rural areas is crucial to the success and prosperity of the United States, (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 20, 2014 |
Passed the SenateSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6221; text as passed Senate: CR S6211) |
| Nov. 20, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) |