Marilyn Strickland

Supporting the designation of May 10, 2024, as National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day.

To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to award grants to provide financial assistance to certain educators to make down payments on certain homes, and for other purposes.

To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to increase early detection of and intervention for uterine fibroids, and for other purposes.

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants to eligible entities to carry out construction or modernization projects designed to strengthen and increase capacity within the specialized pediatric health care infrastructure, and for other purposes.

To prohibit discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of hair.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of staff-assisted home dialysis for certain hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients and to ensure all patients are educated on modality options and receive the resources, information, and support to succeed on the modality of their choice, and for other purposes.

Recognizing the Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children and expressing support for the designation of April 2024 as the Month of the Military Child.

Expressing support for the House of Representatives to work alongside the Congressional Black Caucus to build the Black Wealth Agenda and outline the legislative priorities to achieve the Black Wealth Agenda.

To increase the participation of historically underrepresented demographic groups in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and industry.

To increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health services providers by low-income local educational agencies.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Congressional Medal of Honor recipients.

To establish an Interagency Task Force to examine the conditions and experiences of Black women and girls in education, economic development, healthcare, labor and employment, housing, justice and civil rights, to promote community-based methods for mitigating and addressing harm and ensuring accountability, and to study societal effects on Black women and girls, and for other purposes.

Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2024.

To bolster United States engagement with the Pacific Islands region, and for other purposes.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to provide grants to covered entities to develop, modify, or implement climate adaptation and climate mitigation proposals on agricultural land, and for other purposes.

To amend the National Landslide Preparedness Act to reauthorize such Act.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a compensation fund for military firefighters exposed to PFAS.

To establish within the Department of Justice an Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls.

To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a grant program for multigenerational activities for long-term care facilities.