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Contact Congress about S.Res. 37: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the people of the United States should have continuous access to timely, up-to-date, and accurate health information.

This resolution says people should keep getting clear and current health alerts from federal health agencies. It supports tools like weekly disease reports and urgent outbreak warnings. It does not change the law or create new funding.

Modern Action explains legislation in plain English, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the people of the United States should have continuous access to timely, up-to-date, and accurate health information. is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S373).

Latest action on S.Res. 37: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S373)

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people who use federal health updates to make decisions during outbreaks or other health threats. That includes health care workers, public health agencies, and members of the public who rely on HHS and CDC warnings. Because the resolution is nonbinding, it does not directly change anyone’s rights, duties, or funding.

Why this matters: Fast and accurate health updates can help people respond sooner when disease spreads or food makes people sick. The resolution says those updates should keep reaching the public and health workers. Still, it only sends a message. Any real change would need later action, such as a law, funding, or agency policy.

Key provisions in S.Res. 37

  • People in the United States should have steady access to timely, current, and accurate health information from HHS.
  • The resolution points to HHS updates about public health threats. These include disease outbreaks, drug-resistant infections, and the opioid overdose crisis.
  • It names the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report as a key example. That CDC weekly disease report has been published every week since 1961.
  • HHS foodborne illness notices help officials coordinate and investigate outbreaks. These illnesses affect an estimated 48 million people each year.
  • It names CDC’s Health Alert Network as an important way to send urgent warnings. Examples include bird flu, dengue virus, and measles.

How Modern Action helps you take action on S.Res. 37

You do not have to start with a blank letter. Modern Action turns the bill, your position, and the relevant congressional context into a message you can edit and send. The goal is to make contacting Congress clear, specific, and useful without forcing you to parse bill text or figure out the right office on your own.

Questions people ask about S.Res. 37

What is S.Res. 37?
This resolution says people should keep getting clear and current health alerts from federal health agencies. It supports tools like weekly disease reports and urgent outbreak warnings. It does not change the law or create new funding.
How do I support or oppose S.Res. 37?
Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.
Who should I contact about S.Res. 37?
Modern Action uses your location to route the action to the congressional offices relevant to the bill and your representation.
Can Modern Action explain S.Res. 37 before I act?
Yes. Modern Action gives you a plain-English summary, current status, and action context before you send anything.