SRES. 172In Committee
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expresses support for designating April 11 through April 17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week to draw national attention to Black maternal and reproductive health and reducing maternal mortality and morbidity
Key points
- Express support for Black Maternal Health Week
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-04-10 — Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2570-2571)
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