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HRES-1019House2026-01-23Health

Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and our Nation's Armed Forces, for more than 150 years and through multiple public health emergencies and beyond.

YourVoice.Now Summary

House thanks nurse anesthetists and backs National CRNA Week — no change to any law

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution thanks Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). These are nurses who give patients anesthesia for surgery, childbirth, and pain care. It says they give more than 58 million anesthetics each year. It also says they are the main anesthesia providers in rural areas. The House encourages patients, hospitals, and policymakers to use these nurses to their full potential. It also backs National CRNA Week, held January 18 to 24, 2026. The resolution does not change any law, pay rate, or rule about who may give anesthesia.

Congressional Summary

This resolution recognizes the service of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and encourages participation in National CRNA Week.

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in House
Action Date
2026-01-23
Date Added
2026-10-02
Source
Congress.gov →

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