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Recognizing Healthcare Worker Burnout Crisis and Supporting Well-Being Awareness Day.

The US Senate formally recognizes the severe issue of burnout among doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff, which directly threatens the quality and safety of healthcare for citizens. This resolution aims to raise public awareness and mobilize action across various sectors to improve working conditions in hospitals and medical facilities. The ultimate goal is to ensure a more stable and safer healthcare system by supporting the well-being of the workforce.
Key points
Formal recognition of the healthcare burnout crisis, which directly impacts patient safety and quality of care.
Designation of March 18, 2024, as the inaugural Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness to encourage action on mental health and working conditions.
Support for efforts to reduce administrative burdens and combat the stigma associated with mental health issues among medical personnel.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_567
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2024-02-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing the seriousness of widespread health care worker burnout in the United States and the need to strengthen health workforce well-being, and expressing support for the designation of March 18, 2024, as the inaugural "Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_567.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-02-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Formal recognition of the healthcare burnout crisis, which directly impacts patient safety and quality of care.
  • Designation of March 18, 2024, as the inaugural Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness to encourage action on mental health and working conditions.
  • Support for efforts to reduce administrative burdens and combat the stigma associated with mental health issues among medical personnel.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2478; text: 2/28/2024 CR S1046)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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