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H.RES.344: Declaring racism a public health crisis.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 22, 2021
Bill Summary
This resolution declares racism a public health crisis and supports efforts to address health disparities and inequities across all sectors.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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April 23, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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April 22, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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April 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) |