# 117-hres-341: Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities.

117-hres-341, Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-341
- Congress: 117
- Title: Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2021-04-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Urging the promotion of equity in the distribution and allocation of COVID-19 vaccines among Hispanic, Black, Asian-American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and Native American communities.

## Cosponsors (36)

- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] (D-NM), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] (D-TX), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2021-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (D-MD), 2021-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2021-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2021-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2021-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-341 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/341)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-341 (as of 2026-10-15).