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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023

Introduced: April 26, 2023 Introduced by: Pressley, Ayanna Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

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Apr 28, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Apr 26, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Apr 26, 2023

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023

This bill establishes within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a National Center on Antiracism and Health and a law enforcement violence prevention program.

In particular, the new center must carry out various activities to address racism and its impact on health and well-being. This includes declaring racism a public health crisis, collecting and analyzing data, and administering research and grant programs.

Additionally, the bill specifically directs the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, in coordination with the Department of Justice and other relevant stakeholders, to implement the law enforcement violence prevention program by conducting research and supporting other activities pertaining to law enforcement violence and public health.

What's happening now April 28, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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