Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Hispanic community.
Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.
Recognizing the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in medical education.
Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2024, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Raising awareness of the racial disparities in the impact of colorectal cancer on the Black community.
Recognizing the need of Congress to prevent, address, and treat obesity as a disease in the United States on this World Obesity Day, March 4, 2024.
Recognizing the longstanding and invaluable contributions of Black midwives to maternal and infant health in the United States.
Expressing support for the designation of September 30, 2023, as "Rare Cancer Day" to highlight the challenges patients with rare cancers face and to raise awareness and support efforts to improve early diagnosis and treatment.
Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer.
Recognizing the threat of air pollution and extreme heat to maternal and infant health, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that meaningful interventions must be rapidly and equitably developed and deployed to address the unique vulnerabilities of pregnancy in Latino communities.