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Combating Racism and Police Violence in Public Health

This act aims to establish a new center within the CDC to research and combat racism as a public health threat. Additionally, a program will be created to study the impact of police violence on health. Citizens can expect a better understanding and actions aimed at reducing health disparities resulting from racism and violence.
Key points
A National Center on Antiracism and Health will be established within the CDC to research the impact of racism on health and develop strategies for its elimination.
A law enforcement violence prevention program will be created to study its health impacts and develop interventions.
Data on health disparities related to racism and police violence will be collected, analyzed, and made publicly available, while protecting individual privacy.
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Print number: 119_S_1489
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1489.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A National Center on Antiracism and Health will be established within the CDC to research the impact of racism on health and develop strategies for its elimination.
  • A law enforcement violence prevention program will be created to study its health impacts and develop interventions.
  • Data on health disparities related to racism and police violence will be collected, analyzed, and made publicly available, while protecting individual privacy.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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