Who it affects
- People facing health inequalities
In committeeHealth careRace and equality
Racism and unequal health outcomes
H.Res. 119 · Resolution · Introduced Feb. 6, 2025
This bill would declare racism a public health crisis and support efforts across all sectors to address health inequalities affecting people.
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At a glance
Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
No recorded votes yet.
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What it would do
- The resolution would declare racism a public health crisis.
- It would support efforts to address unequal and unfair health outcomes.
- That support would extend across all parts of society.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet.
Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- Declaring racism a public health crisis.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana (D-CT)
- Introduced
- Feb. 6, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 14
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee; House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Latest action
- Feb. 6, 2025 · Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
This resolution declares racism a public health crisis and supports efforts to address health disparities and inequities across all sectors.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
No lobbying report we have loaded names this bill. That doesn't mean no lobbying took place.
Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.