SRES 675 · 119th Congress · Health

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "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.

Introduced 2026-04-16· Sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]· Senate

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1824-1825)(2026-04-16)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 675 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 675 Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as ``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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 16 (legislative day, April 14), 2026 Mr. Booker (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Warren, Mr. Coons, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Markey, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Welch, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Smith, and Ms. Slotkin) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as ``Black Maternal Health Week'', founded by B…

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15 Democrats