US SR477 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-05-25 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3227-3228; text as passed Senate: CR S3176)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-05-25 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3227-3228; text as passed Senate: CR S3176)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2016, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaskan Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Latino Americans, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month, which include bringing attention to the severe health disparities faced by minority populations in the United States.
Title
A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2016, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaskan Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Latino Americans, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.
Sponsors
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-25 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3227-3228; text as passed Senate: CR S3176) |
Same As/Similar To
HR238 (Related) 2015-04-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR699 (Same As) 2016-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR699 (Same As) 2016-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/477/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres477/BILLS-114sres477ats.pdf |
