HRES 1268·Federal·house
Recognizing the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Postpartum Awareness Week for Communities of Color".
In CommitteeFiled May 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 7, 2026
Summary
The House resolution formally recognizes a week in early May 2026 to highlight postpartum health challenges faced by Black, Native American, Alaska Native, Hispanic, and multiracial mothers. It urges greater public awareness, culturally competent care, and policy steps to close the maternal‑health gap for these communities. The measure also applauds organizations working on these issues.
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