,,iii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #hdc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #g1 #bjbf,mr4  
,cornyn 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hick5loop]1   
,mr4 ,ju/ice1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mrs4       
,capito1 ,mr4 ,m>%all1 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1    
,ms4 ,lummis1 ,mr4 ,wick]1 ,mr4 ,wel*1  
,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,book]1 
,mr4 ,b5net1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1
 & ,ms4 ,klobu*>7 submitt$ ! foll[+     
resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to   
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
designation ( ! fir/ week ( ,augu/      
#bjbf1 z ,national ,community ,heal?    
,c5t] ,week1 enc\rag+ all p ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates to p>ticipate by visit+ _! local 
community heal? c5t]1 & celebrat+ !     
important p>tn]%ip betwe5 community     
heal? c5t]s & ! communities !y s]ve4    
,:]eas1 = ov] #fj ye>s1 community heal? 
c5t]s h provid$ access to high-quality1 
af=dable1 compreh5sive1 prev5tive c>e = 
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 hav+ a   
positive impact on ! heal? sy/em ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1 z ! l>ge/ prim>y 

c>e network 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ov]      
#a1ejj community heal? c5t]s provide    
high quality c>e = up to #eb1jjj1jjj    
individuals 9 #ag1jjj communities1 su* t
 #a 9 #g individuals across ! ,unit$    
,/ates & #a 9 #c 9 rural areas rely on  
community heal? c5t]s2 ,:]eas community 
heal? c5t]s are an important elem5t ( ! 
heal? sy/em ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 s]v+     
rural1 suburban1 isl&1 fronti]1 & urban 
communities1 (t5 z ! only accessible &  
dep5dable s\rce ( prim>y c>e2 ,:]eas    
community heal? c5t]s are respond+ to ! 
gr[+ burd5 ( *ronic disease by exp&+    
access to nutrition s]vices & life/yle  
c\nsel+1 r$uc+ exp5sive em]g5cy room    
visits & hospital admissions1 & keep+ ! 
p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates heal?y2 ,:]eas      
community heal? c5t]s integrate a wide  
range ( s]vices into prim>y c>e1 su* z  
m5tal heal?1 d5tal1 vision1 he>+1 &     
ph>macy s]vices1 creat+ a "o-/op %op =  
all heal?-relat$ ne$s2 ,:]eas community 
heal? c5t]s are uniquely gov]n$ by      
pati5t-majority bo>ds1 ensur+           

communities are fully engag$ 9 ! /rategy
 ( community heal? c5t]s = improv+ c>e  
access & quality2 ,:]eas community heal?
 c5t]s are locally op]at$ nonpr(it      
organizations t emp[] local economies by
 g5]at+ ne>ly #bfb1jjj1jjj1jjj 9        
economic activity across ! ,unit$       
,/ates2 ,:]eas community heal? c5t]s    
nationally support #hji1jjj jobs1       
includ+ physicians1 nurse practition]s1 
physician assi/ants1 c\nselors1 d5ti/s1 
ph>maci/s1 & community heal? work]s on  
multidiscipl9>y teams2 ,:]eas !         
community heal? c5t] model ( c>e is     
effective at ov]com+ b>ri]s to access1  
improv+ heal? outcomes1 & sav+ taxpay]  
doll>s2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbe1 community heal?
 c5t]s provid$ canc] scre5+ to ne>ly    
#aa1jjj1jjj pati5ts & help$ m ?an       
#d1jjj1jjj pati5ts control _! hyp]t5sion
 & ne>ly #b1ejj1jjj pati5ts control _!  
diabetes2 ,:]eas community heal? c5t]s  
are on ! front l9es ( address+ opioid   
ov]doses1 respond+ to heal? c>e ne$s    
aris+ f natural disa/]s1 exp&+ access to

 c>e = our vet]ans1 & op]at+ ne>ly      
#d1fjj s*ool-bas$ sites & ov] #a1cjj    
mobile units to rea* p liv+ 9 rural &   
remote areas2 & ,:]eas ,national        
,community ,heal? ,c5t] ,week (f]s !    
opportunity to recognize ! contributions
 ( e community heal? c5t]3 ,n[1 !re=e1  
be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 honors ! d$icat$
 /aff1 bo>d memb]s1 pati5ts1 & all ^?   
responsible = ! cont9u$ success (       
community heal? c5t]s s9ce ! fir/ c5t]s 
op5$ _! doors #f decades ago2  7#b7     
celebrates ! legacy ( community heal?   
c5t]s & _! vital role 9 %ap+ ! pa/1     
pres5t1 & future ( ! heal? sy/em ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#c7 supports !         
designation ( ! fir/ week ( ,augu/      
#bjbf1 z ,national ,community ,heal?    
,c5t] ,week2 &  7#d7 enc\rages all p ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates to p>ticipate 9 ,national
 ,community ,heal? ,c5t] ,week by visit+
 _! local community heal? c5t] &        
celebrat+ ! important p>tn]%ip betwe5   
community heal? c5t]s & ! communities !y
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