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ENA Praises Signing of CARES Act in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic

March 27, 2020 • Advocacy COVID-19 Government Relations Personal Protective Equipment

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March 27, 2020 • Advocacy COVID-19 Government Relations Personal Protective Equipment

ENA Praises Signing of CARES Act in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic

ENA commended Friday's signing of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act which includes billions of dollars to support emergency nurses and other front-line health care providers during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

March 18, 2020 • Advocacy COVID-19 Government Relations Infectious Diseases

ENA Speaks Strongly for Emergency Nurses During White House Meeting on COVID-19

In a White House meeting on Wednesday, President-elect Ron Kraus spoke pointedly about the needs of emergency nurses amid the outbreak, while emphasizing the strong role ENA and all ED nurses play in this rapidly developing situation.

August 26, 2019 • Advocacy EMSC

Emergency Nurses Association-Supported EMSC Reauthorization Enacted

The Emergency Nurses Association commended the recent signing of important legislation that reauthorizes the Emergency Medical Services for Children program, which will help guarantee that children receive appropriate health care they need during an emergency.

June 24, 2019 • Advocacy EMSC ENA Pediatric Washington DC

ENA President Patti Kunz Howard to Testify Before House Committee

ENA President Patti Kunz Howard is scheduled to appear before a House committee to testify in support of the EMSC Reauthorization Act.

May 20, 2019 • Advocacy Day off the Hill

Workplace Violence, Pediatric Emergency Care Top ENA Agenda on Capitol Hill

Emergency nurses from across the country will come together in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday as the Emergency Nurses Association hosts its annual Day on the Hill event to advocate for federal legislation to protect health care workers and continue funding of a critical emergency care program for children.

December 21, 2018 • Advocacy ENA Goverment Human Trafficking

Emergency Nurses Association-Backed Human Trafficking Bill Clears Congress

The SOAR Act was a priority piece of legislation discussed by members during ENA's annual Day on the Hill event in Washington, D.C.

October 24, 2018 • Advocacy Opioid

Emergency Nurses Association Praises Signing of SUPPORT Act

The Emergency Nurses Association, a leading voice in the push to improve emergency health care for patients struggling with opioid-use issues, on Oct. 24 commended Congress for passing and President Donald Trump for signing into law sweeping bipartisan legislation which aims to combat the opioid crisis.