# 119-sres-546: A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".

119-sres-546, A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV); status passed_senate (as of 2026-10-02).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-546
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Hospice and Palliative Care Month".
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-12-16
- Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-02

## Summary

**National Hospice and Palliative Care Month** is designated for November 2025 to raise public awareness of hospice and palliative services and the support they offer patients and families. The resolution highlights that these services improve quality of life through pain and symptom management, caregiver and grief support, and care from interdisciplinary teams and volunteers, urges equitable access regardless of age, race, ethnicity, or income, stresses the need for more interdisciplinary training for clinicians, and notes that in 2023 about 1.7 million people received care from more than 6,500 hospice providers.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] (R-NE), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] (R-WY), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- 119-s-1639: American Innovation and Jobs Act
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026
- 119-s-1935: Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act

## Sources
- [119-sres-546 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/546)

## Related
- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-3923: Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3923)
- [119-s-1639: American Innovation and Jobs Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1639)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4429)
- [119-s-1935: Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1935)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-546 (as of 2026-10-02).
