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DemocratBill · H.Res. 298· House(119-HRES-298)

Expressing support for the designation of April 7, 2025, as "World Health Day" and recognizing the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally.

Rep. Thanedar
Age: 71 years
Michigan
Introduced
4/7/2025
Last activity
4/7/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Shri Thanedar
Cosponsors
Democrat - 5Republican - 0
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution expresses support for designating April 7, 2025, as ``World Health Day.'' It recognizes the importance of prioritizing public health both nationally and globally. The text highlights issues such as declining life expectancy, maternal and infant mortality, and the need for evolved health systems. It also emphasizes the necessity of protecting health care workers from physical violence. Finally, the resolution acknowledges that various populations, including children, seniors, and people of color, are heavily impacted by access to health care.

Yes· 3 of 10

  • Would children be better off under this?+1

    The resolution highlights the need to ensure the well-being and survival of children through better healthcare.

  • Would people over 65 be better off under this?+1

    The resolution recognizes that seniors are heavily impacted by the lack of access to quality healthcare.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+1

    The resolution notes that the poorest and most marginalized communities are most affected by healthcare access issues.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.