H.Res. 317 · 116th Congress
Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2019 as "Black Maternal Health Week".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Alma Adams
- Introduced
- 2019-04-12
- Latest action
- 2019-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Summary
This resolution recognizes that (1) Black Maternal Health Week is an opportunity to raise national awareness of the state of black maternal health in the United States; and (2) black women experience high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity.