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Designating November 20, 2025, as National Rural Health Day

This Senate resolution designates November 20, 2025, as National Rural Health Day. The goal is to highlight the significant health challenges faced by over 66 million rural residents, including hospital closures, provider shortages, and lower life expectancy. The resolution serves as a commitment to advancing policies that improve healthcare accessibility and affordability in rural areas.
Key points
Official designation of November 20, 2025, to honor rural communities and their healthcare providers, raising public awareness.
Acknowledging that rural residents often face barriers to care, resulting in poorer health outcomes and the vulnerability of rural hospitals to closure.
Senate expresses commitment to advancing policies aimed at reinforcing the rural health safety net and improving access to care.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_507
Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]