A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.
This Senate resolution designates the first week of August 2026 as "National Community Health Center Week" to recognize the role these facilities play in providing affordable primary care across the United States. The bill highlights that community health centers serve a diverse range of populations, including those in rural and urban areas, by offering integrated services such as mental health, dental, and pharmacy care. It encourages the general public to participate in the observance by visiting local centers and celebrating the partnership between these organizations and their communities.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2026
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Aug 2026
House Passage
President
Introduced Aug 7, 2026
Last action Aug 7, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
0
Amendments
1
Aug 7, 2026
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4568-4569)
upper
Aug 7, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
upper
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Cornyn
RRepublican
Co
Adam B. Schiff
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Klobuchar
DDemocratic
Co
Cory A. Booker
DDemocratic
Co
Cynthia M. Lummis
RRepublican
Co
Deb Fischer
RRepublican
Co
James C. Justice
RRepublican
Co
James Lankford
RRepublican
Co
Jeanne Shaheen
DDemocratic
Co
John W. Hickenlooper
DDemocratic
Co
Michael F. Bennet
DDemocratic
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