US Congress House Resolution 419 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-8)
Status: Introduced on September 15 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Recognizing the importance of frontline health workers toward accelerating progress on global health and saving the lives of women and children, and for other purposes. Reaffirms the critical role of frontline health workers in achieving core global health goals, including ending preventable child and maternal deaths, ensuring global health security, and achieving an AIDS-free generation. Commends the progress made by the United States in helping to build local capacity and to save lives in the world's most vulnerable communities by training and supporting frontline health care workers. Acknowledges that in the aftermath of natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict frontline health workers continue to perform critical services. Calls on all relevant federal agencies to develop a comprehensive health workforce strengthening strategy for increasing access to qualified health workers in developing countries.

Recognizing the importance of frontline health workers toward accelerating progress on global health and saving the lives of women and children, and for other purposes.

Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]	Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]
Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-09-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-09-15	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/419/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hres419/BILLS-114hres419ih.pdf