SRES 590
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A resolution recognizing the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2022, as the fifth annual "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 7, 2022
Introduced by:
Booker, Cory A.
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Apr 7, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2099-2100)
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes that Black women are experiencing high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the United States and that Black Maternal Health Week is an opportunity to deepen the national conversation about Black maternal health.
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2099-2100)
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