HRES 239 119th Congress House In Committee

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

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. · Mar 21, 2025

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Legislative 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.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor

Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Independent · NJ

Cosponsors (10)

Del. Norton Rep. Beatty Rep. Cohen Rep. Hayes Rep. Sewell Rep. Kamlager-Dove Rep. Pressley Rep. Clarke Rep. Thompson Rep. Meeks

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