A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2019, 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.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

16 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 9 Democrats, 1 independent

6 of 16 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.

Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), James Lankford (R-OK), Edward Markey (D-MA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Tim Scott (R-SC), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

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• S. 1309 (116th) Combating Global Corruption Act of 2019
• S.Res. 797 (116th) A resolution honoring the life and achievements of former United States Senator Paul Spyros Sarbanes and expressing condolences to the…
• S.Res. 776 (116th) A resolution designating the week beginning September 13, 2020, as "National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week".

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress