A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2021, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.
Latest action · May 11, 2021 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: CR S2458-2459)
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- IntroducedMay 11, 2021
- Agreed to in SenateMay 11, 2021
Summary
This resolution expresses support for National Minority Health Month.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 11, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alex Padilla | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-NV | Catherine Cortez Masto | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Cory A. Booker | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-AK | Dan Sullivan | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | May 11, 2021 |
| R-SC | Tim Scott | Original | May 11, 2021 |
Actions 2
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- May 11, 2021Introduced in Senate
- May 11, 2021Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2460; text: CR S2458-2459)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2460Text printed S2458 | Sherrod Brown D-OH | May 11, 2021 |
Related bills 1
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Titles 1
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- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2021, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 11, 2021Agreed to Senate
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