Bill · H.Res. 67· House(119-HRES-67)
Recognizing the roles and the contributions of Americas Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and the Nation's Armed Forces for more than 150 years and through multiple public health emergencies and beyond.
- Introduced
- 1/24/2025
- Last activity
- 1/24/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Janice Schakowsky
- Cosponsors
- - 4 - 2
- Introduced
- In Committee
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What this bill would do
This resolution recognizes the roles and contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). It highlights their critical part in providing quality health care for the public and the Nation's Armed Forces for over 150 years. The text notes that CRNAs safely administer over 58 million anesthetics each year. They serve as primary anesthesia providers in rural America and practice in various health care settings. Finally, the resolution thanks and promotes the CRNA profession and encourages participation in National CRNA Week.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+5
The resolution notes that CRNAs provide essential services to millions of underserved and at-risk people.
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5
The text highlights the role of CRNAs in providing care within Military and Department of Veterans Affairs facilities.
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?+5
The resolution identifies CRNAs as primary providers of anesthesia care in rural America.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- The House of Representatives thanks and promotes the profession of CRNs and their service, which encourages patients and policymakers to utilize CRNs to their full potential and recognize their work during National CRNA Week.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- There are no negative impacts, burdens, or consequences mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+5Good For Rural Residents+5Good For Veterans+5
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+5Improves Veterans Healthcare+5
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+5
- 1/20/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 1/24/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 4 Cosponsors added.
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