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H.R. 2904 (118th)

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023

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Introduced

26 April 2023

Last action

28 April 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20], Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. McGarvey, Morgan [D-KY-3], Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

10 April 2026

Healthcare

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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