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HRES 846 117th Congress House Health

Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing…

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Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.

Introduced: December 13, 2021 Introduced by: Craig, Angie Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Dec 14, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Dec 14, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 13, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 13, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution acknowledges the maternal health crisis disproportionately affecting American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women and calls for actions to address disparities.

What's happening now December 14, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 5
D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Dec 14, 2021
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Dec 13, 2021
 D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Dec 13, 2021
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Dec 13, 2021
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Dec 13, 2021
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Dec 13, 2021
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Dec 13, 2021
O'Halleran, Tom
· Dec 13, 2021
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Dec 13, 2021
 D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Dec 13, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 846: Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-846/
MLA
"H. Res. 846: Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-846/.
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H. Res. 846, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-846/.
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[H. Res. 846: Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-846/)
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