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S.Res. 284 · 111th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation and goals of "National Health Information Technology…

Full title

A resolution expressing support for the designation and goals of "National Health Information Technology Week" for the period beginning on September 21, 2009, and ending on September 25, 2009.

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1 cosponsor · 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 23, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Sep 23, 2009

Designates September 21-25, 2009, as National Health Information Technology Week.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Sep 23, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates September 21-25, 2009, as National Health Information Technology Week.

Recognizes the value of information technology and management systems in transforming health care.

Calls on all stakeholders to promote the use of information technology and management systems to transform the health care system in the United States.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the designation and goals of "National Health Information Technology Week" for the period beginning on September 21, 2009, and ending on September 25, 2009.

Latest action (Sep 23, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9759; text as passed Senate: CR S9759; text of measure as introduced: CR S9750)

Policy area: Health · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 23, 2009

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 23, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Sep 23, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.