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Protecting Black Women and Girls: New Programs and Research

This act establishes a special task force to examine the living conditions of Black women and girls in various areas, such as education, health, and employment. The goal is to develop and implement programs that will improve their situation, eliminate barriers, and combat discrimination. Citizens can expect new initiatives supporting development, health, and safety.
Key points
Establishment of an interagency task force to analyze issues affecting Black women and girls and recommend solutions.
Introduction of programs supporting education, career development, access to healthcare, and justice for Black women and girls.
Increased access to housing, support for victims of violence and formerly incarcerated individuals, and combating discrimination in various aspects of life.
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will regularly study the impact of legislation on the lives of Black women and girls, including issues of wages, maternal and infant mortality, and violence.
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Additional Information
Protect Black Women and Girls Act
Print number: HR 3974
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-12