118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 204 — Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.

“Honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st-century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.”

International affairs

Introduced Mar 7, 2023

Last action Mar 7, 2023

Pipeline · Resolution

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Introduced

Mar 7, 2023

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Referred

Mar 7, 2023

Foreign Affairs · Judiciary

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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution expresses the sense that the federal government should adopt a global health solidarity strategy to end medically avertable deaths and respond to the full burden of disease in poor countries; the federal government should use laws and diplomatic influence to stop ongoing economic harms to the global South; and it is the duty of the federal government to issue reparations, including for slavery and colonialism.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Mar 7, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 7, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 7, 2023