HRES 1491·Federal·house
Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2026, as "Black Breastfeeding Week".
In CommitteeFiled Aug 27, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 27, 2026
Summary
HRES 1491 is a House resolution that urges the designation of the week of August 25‑31, 2026, as "Black Breastfeeding Week." It aims to raise public awareness of the importance of breastfeeding within Black communities and to highlight health disparities. The resolution does not create programs or allocate funding.
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