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HRES 332119th CongressIntroduced
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. (BMMA), 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: Oct 28, 2025
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Supports designation of April 11-17, 2025 as Black Maternal Health Week to raise awareness of maternal health disparities affecting Black women.
Key Points
- 1Recognizes eighth annual Black Maternal Health Week
- 2Highlights racial disparities in maternal mortality
- 3Notes Black women's 3x higher death rate from pregnancy
- 4Calls for comprehensive maternal health policies
- 5Supports Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
- 6Extensive bipartisan sponsorship with 70+ co-sponsors
Impact Areas
Maternal health policyRacial health disparitiesReproductive health carePublic health awareness
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