# 118-sres-221: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2023, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.

118-sres-221, A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2023, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1754-1755; text: CR S1751-1752) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-221
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2023, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1754-1755; text: CR S1751-1752)
- Introduced: 2023-05-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution promoting minority health awareness and supporting the goals and ideals of National Minority Health Month in April 2023, which include bringing attention to the health disparities faced by minority populations of the United States such as American Indians, Alaska Natives, Asian Americans, African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] (R-SC), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] (R-IN), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] (D-MA), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] (D-OH), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

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- 118-sres-668: A resolution honoring the life of Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham, former Senator for the State of Florida.
- 118-sres-655: A resolution honoring the life of Joseph Isadore Lieberman, former Senator for the State of Connecticut.
- 118-sres-553: A resolution honoring the life of Jean A. Carnahan, former Senator for the State of Missouri.

## Sources
- [118-sres-221 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/221)

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- [118-sres-668: A resolution honoring the life of Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham, former Senator fo…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-668)
- [118-sres-655: A resolution honoring the life of Joseph Isadore Lieberman, former Senator for…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-655)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-sres-221 (as of 2026-10-15).