Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms…
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Mar 7, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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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This resolution expresses the sense that
- the federal government should adopt a global health solidarity strategy to end medically avertable deaths and respond to the full burden of disease in poor countries;
- the federal government should use laws and diplomatic influence to stop ongoing economic harms to the global South; and
- it is the duty of the federal government to issue reparations, including for slavery and colonialism.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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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Bowman, Jamaal
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Kim, Andy
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Frost, Maxwell
D
Jacobs, Sara
D
Takano, Mark
D
Green, Al
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
Blumenauer, Earl
D
Carson, André
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Doggett, Lloyd
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Jackson Lee, Sheila
D
Jayapal, Pramila
Lee, Barbara
D
McCollum, Betty
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Moulton, Seth
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Porter, Katie
D
Pressley, Ayanna
D
Ross, Deborah K.
D
Ruiz, Raul
D
Soto, Darren
D
Tlaib, Rashida
Trone, David
D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 204: Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-204/
"H. Res. 204: Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-204/.
H. Res. 204, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-204/.
[H. Res. 204: Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-204/)