H.Res. 1125 · 116th Congress
Expressing support for prioritizing racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials for therapies, diagnostics, and vaccines for COVID-19.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Eliot Engel
- Introduced
- 2020-09-18
- Latest action
- 2020-09-18 · Introduced in House
Summary
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that federal agencies should take appropriate actions to (1) ensure meaningful engagement of communities of color in the conduct of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) research and participation in clinical trials, and (2) improve equitable access to safe and effective vaccines.