H.Res. 239 Introduced Health

Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in House
Sponsor Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Introduced March 21, 2025 Cosponsors 10 (10 D) Latest action March 21, 2025

Summary

This resolution recognizes the deadly impact colorectal cancer; acknowledges racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer, particularly in the Black community; and encourages actions to address colorectal cancer and those disparities.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Mar 21, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Mar 21, 2025 Submitted in House

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