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Introduced
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
In Committee
02/02/2021
02/02/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence.
AI Summary
This bill, the Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021, amends the Public Health Service Act to provide for public health research and investment into understanding and eliminating structural racism and police violence. It establishes the National Center on Antiracism and Health within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to conduct research, collect and analyze data, and develop interventions to address the public health impacts of structural racism. The bill also establishes a law enforcement violence prevention program within the CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control to research the public health impacts of police uses of force, develop interventions to eliminate deaths and injuries from police interactions, and ensure comprehensive data collection and reporting on police violence.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (60)
Ayanna Pressley (D)*,
Joyce Beatty (D),
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D),
Jamaal Bowman (D),
Cori Bush (D),
André Carson (D),
Kathy Castor (D),
Judy Chu (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Katherine Clark (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Jim Cooper (D),
Danny Davis (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Adriano Espaillat (D),
Chuy García (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Brian Higgins (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Mondaire Jones (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Mike Levin (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Carolyn Maloney (D),
Doris Matsui (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Grace Meng (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D),
Ilhan Omar (D),
Donald Payne (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),
Dutch Ruppersberger (D),
Bobby Rush (D),
John Sarbanes (D),
Mary Gay Scanlon (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Kurt Schrader (D),
Terri Sewell (D),
Albio Sires (D),
Adam Smith (D),
Darren Soto (D),
Melanie Stansbury (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Bennie Thompson (D),
Rashida Tlaib (D),
Ritchie Torres (D),
David Trone (D),
Juan Vargas (D),
Nydia Velázquez (D),
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D),
Bonnie Watson Coleman (D),
Nikema Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (on 02/02/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/666/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr666/BILLS-117hr666ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr666/BILLS-117hr666ih.pdf.pdf |
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