United States · Bill · S
S. 162 (117th)
Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021
Introduced
2 February 2021
Last action
2 February 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
5 December 2025
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
2 February 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 February 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021
- related to ← Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
- related to ← Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/162
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/162
- us · 117-s-162 · source updated 5 December 2025