A resolution designating January 23, 2026, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day".

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 590 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 590 Designating January 23, 2026, as ``Maternal Health Awareness Day''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 28, 2026 Mr. Booker (for himself, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Alsobrooks, and Mr. Wyden) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Designating January 23, 2026, as ``Maternal Health Awareness Day''. Whereas each year in the United States, on average, more than 600 women die as a result of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth; Whereas the pregnancy-related mortality ratio, defined as the number of pregnancy-related deaths per 100,000 live births, more than doubled in the United States between 1987 and 2024; Whereas, according to the United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter- Agency Group, the United States is one of 4 countries in the world with a signifi…