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H.RES.242

H.RES.242: Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.

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This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
This bill is primarily about health
Introduced March 16, 2021
Latest Major Action March 16, 2021
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Bill Sponsor

Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)

Bill Cosponsors

24 (All Democrats)

Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)
Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (D-Ga.)
Colin Allred (D-Texas)
Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)
Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)
Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)
Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.)
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio)
Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)
Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)
Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)
Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.)
Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)
Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.)
Michael San Nicolas (D-Guam)
Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.)
Alma Adams (D-N.C.)
Karen Bass (D-Calif.)
Albio Sires (D-N.J.)
Darren Soto (D-Fla.)
Mark Pocan (D-Wis.)
André Carson (D-Ind.)
Jamie Raskin (D-Md.)

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Introduced in House - March 16, 2021

Bill Summary

This resolution acknowledges racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer, particularly in the Black community, and encourages actions to address those disparities.

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Date	Description
March 16, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
March 16, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
March 16, 2021	Introduced in the House by Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)

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Introduced in the House by Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-N.J.)