The bill would create new CDC programs on racism, health, and police violence. These programs would collect data, fund research, train public health workers, and report findings to Congress.
Modern Action explains what the legislation does, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025 is a Senate bill committee Action. The latest recorded action: Star Print ordered on the measure.
Latest action on S. 1489: Star Print ordered on the measure.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects public health agencies, researchers, community groups, Tribal governments, communities of color, and law enforcement agencies. CDC would gain new duties. Outside groups could receive grants or contracts to study racism, health, and police violence. Tribal governments would have a formal role when Tribal data or communities are involved.
Why this matters: The bill matters because it would treat racism and police violence as health problems that federal health agencies should study and address. That could change what data gets collected, what research gets funded, and how public health workers are trained. It could also shape future policy debates, though the bill does not require specific policing changes.
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Officially: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025
The bill would create new CDC programs on racism, health, and police violence. These programs would collect data, fund research, train public health workers, and report findings to Congress.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend S1489. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in Health
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Senate Committee
Under Senate committee consideration
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (4/10/2025)
Senate Floor Vote
Voted on by Senate
Passed Senate
Approved by Senate
House Review
Sent to House for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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