H.Res.1192

Recognizing the roles and the contributions of care workers in the United States and expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "Care Worker Recognition Month".

Introduced·4/20/26

Recognizes the contributions of care workers and supports April 2026 as "Care Worker Recognition Month".

The bill expresses support for designating April 2026 as "Care Worker Recognition Month" to honor the roles and contributions of care workers. It highlights the importance of care workers in providing essential services for children, older adults, and people with disabilities. The bill also acknowledges the economic value of care work and the need for better wages and working conditions to address shortages and high turnover in the care industry. It emphasizes the benefits of investing in care infrastructure for economic stability and productivity.

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Current
Education and Workforce Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 20

House

Submitted in House

Apr 20

House

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.