Introduced
April 10, 2025
Mr. Luján submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
RESOLUTION
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week.
- (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week;
- (2) recognizes the efforts of public health professionals, the Federal Government, States, Tribes, municipalities, local communities, and individuals in preventing disease and injury;
- (3) recognizes the role of public health in—
- (A) preventing and responding to infectious disease outbreaks, such as the COVID–19 pandemic and the ongoing measles outbreak;
- (B) mitigating the short-term and long-term impacts of infectious disease outbreaks on the health and wellness of individuals in the United States;
- (C) addressing social and other determinants of health, including health disparities experienced by minority populations; and
- (D) improving the overall health of individuals and communities in the United States;