Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2023

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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Versions

• Introduced in House · 26 April 2023 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 26 April 2023

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 April 2023

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Sponsors

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

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