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A resolution recognizing the week of April 11 through April 17, 2021, as "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing persons.

Introduced: April 13, 2021 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1900)
Apr 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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This resolution recognizes the opportunity for Black Maternal Health Week to raise national awareness of the state of Black maternal health in the United States.

What's happening now April 13, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S1900)

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