Introduced
August 7, 2026
Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Justice, Mr. Lankford, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Marshall, Mrs. Fischer, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Welch, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Booker, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Blumenthal, and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
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.
- (1) honors the dedicated staff, board members, patients, and all those responsible for the continued success of community health centers since the first centers opened their doors 6 decades ago;
- (2) celebrates the legacy of community health centers and their vital role in shaping the past, present, and future of the health system of the United States;
- (3) supports the designation of the first week of August 2026, as “National Community Health Center Week”; and
- (4) encourages all people of the United States to participate in National Community Health Center Week by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.