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,roybal-,all>d7 submitt$ ! foll[+       
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,,resolution     
,recogniz+ ! roles & ! contributions (  
,am]ica's c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse         
ane/heti/s & _! critical role 9 provid+ 
quality heal? c>e = ! public1 especially
 dur+ ! ongo+ ,,covid-#ai p&emic4       
,:]eas c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s 
are ess5tial to ,am]ica's heal? c>e     
sy/em1 provid+ high-quality1            
co/-effective ane/hesia c>e = m ?an #aej
 ye>s2 ,:]eas c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse     
ane/heti/s safely adm9i/] approximately 
#di million ane/hetics to pati5ts ea*   
ye>2 ,:]eas c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse       
ane/heti/s are ! prim>y provid]s (      
ane/hesia c>e 9 rural ,am]ica1 enabl+   
heal? c>e facilities 9 ^! m$ically      
und]s]v$ areas to (f] ob/etrical1       
surgical1 trauma /abilization1 & pa9    

managem5t s]vices2 ,:]eas c]tifi$       
regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s practice 9 e   
sett+ 9 :i* ane/hesia is deliv]$1       
includ+-- 7#a7 traditional hospital     
surgical suites & ob/etrical deliv]y    
rooms2  7#b7 ! (fices ( d5ti/s1         
podiatri/s1 oph?almologi/s1 & pla/ic    
surgeons2  7#c7 ambulatory surgical     
c5t]s2 &  7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y 
& ,public ,heal? ,s]vices & ,dep>tm5t ( 
,vet]ans ,affairs m$ical facilities2    
,:]eas c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s 
are s]v+ on ! front l9es ( ! ongo+      
,,covid-#ai p&emic1 us+ _! advanc$      
skills 9 airway managem5t1 intubation1 &
 v5tilator managem5t to help ! sicke/   
,,covid-#ai pati5ts1 leav+ ! com=t ( _! 
homes & families to travel to hospitals 
& facilities across ! c\ntry s !y c     
assi/ :]e ! ne$ is greate/2 & ,:]eas !  
purpose ( ,national ,,crna ,week1 held  
,janu>y #bd1 #bjba1 ?r\gh ,janu>y #cj1  
#bjba1 is to raise public aw>5ess ( &   
celebrate ! ,nation's #eg1jjj c]tifi$   
regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s & /ud5t regi/]$

 nurse ane/heti/s3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ?anks &        
promotes ! pr(ession ( c]tifi$ regi/]$  
nurse ane/heti/s & _! incr$ible1        
selfless1 & d$icat$ s]vice dur+ ?is     
,,covid-#ai p&emic1 by enc\rag+ pati5ts1
 hospital adm9i/rators1 heal? c>e       
pr(essionals1 policymak]s1 & o!rs to    
utilize c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s
 to _! full pot5tial & to recognize ! "w
 ( c]tifi$ regi/]$ nurse ane/heti/s by  
p>ticipat+ 9 ,national ,,crna ,week4