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H.R. 666 (117th)

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021

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Introduced

1 February 2021

Last action

2 February 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 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. Among other activities, the new center must declare racism a public health crisis, collect and analyze data, and administer research and grant programs to address racism and its impact on health and well-being. 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 carry out 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. 1 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 February 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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