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SRES 575 118th Congress Senate Health Health care coverage and access Health care quality Minority health Racial and ethnic relations

A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.

Introduced: March 6, 2024 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Mar 6, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 6, 2024
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution declares racism a public health crisis and supports efforts to address health disparities and inequities across all sectors.

What's happening now March 6, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • SRES 319 Related bill A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.
  • HRES 1062 Identical bill Declaring racism a public health crisis.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 23, 2024
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Mar 6, 2024
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 6, 2024
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Mar 6, 2024
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Mar 6, 2024
 D
Padilla, Alex
California · Mar 6, 2024
 D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Mar 6, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 575: A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-575/
MLA
"S. Res. 575: A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-575/.
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S. Res. 575, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-575/.
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[S. Res. 575: A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SRES-575/)
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