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Council to vote on resolutions addressing healthcare costs and cultural recognition
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Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams presents several resolutions for voting. These resolutions cover a range of topics including healthcare costs and cultural recognition.
- Resolution 822-A calls for capping costs of routine medical procedures
- Resolution 165-B supports the Equity and Fertility Treatment Act
- Resolution 741 designates May 10 as Judith Jamieson Day
- Resolution 844 recognizes May 10 as Chinese American Railroad Workers Memorial Day
Adrienne E. Adams
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Today, we'll also vote on the following pieces of legislation.
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Resolution eight twenty two a, sponsored by council member Lynn Schulman, would call on the New York state legislature to pass and the governor to sign s dot 705 a dot 2140, which would cap the amount people pay for non complicated routine medical procedures at 150% of the cost paid by Medicare for those same services.
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Resolution 165 b sponsored by council member Mercedes Narcisse, would call on the New York state legislature to pass on the governor to sign s dot five five four five a dot eight eight five, the Equity and Fertility Treatment Act.
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Thank you to our staff members Joshua Newman, Christopher Pepe, and Sarah Suchar.
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Resolution seven forty one, sponsored by council member Carlina Rivera, would designate May 10 annually as Judith Jamieson Day in the city Of New York to honor the life of Judith Jamieson as legacy as a dancer, choreographer, and longtime artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
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Resolution eight forty four, sponsored by council member Susan Chuang, would recognize May 10 annually as Chinese American Railroad Workers Memorial Day in New York City.
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Thank you to our staff member Regina Paul.