WatchGov

119th Congress

S.Res. 358

A resolution honoring the life of Dr. Paul Farmer by recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to adopt a 21st century global health solidarity strategy and take actions to address past and ongoing harms that undermine the health and well-being of people around the world.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Agreed to
Sponsor
Edward J. Markey(D-MA)
Introduced
Jul 31, 2025
Policy area
International Affairs
Committees
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (1)

Original cosponsors (1)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version

This resolution expresses the sense that • the federal government should adopt a global health solidarity strategy to end medically unnecessary deaths and respond to the full burden of disease in poor countries; • the federal government should use laws and diplomatic influence to stop ongoing economic harms to developing countries; and • it is the duty of the federal government to issue reparations, including for slavery and colonialism.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions