H.Res. 1373 — 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.

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.

2022-09-20
Introduced in House
2022-09-20
Introduced in House
2022-09-20
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.
2022-09-20
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.
2022-09-20
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Global Human Rights.
2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.