United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 299 (116th)
A resolution designating the first week in August 2019 as "World Breastfeeding Week", and designating August 2019 as "National Breastfeeding Month".
Introduced
31 July 2019
Last action
31 July 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5258)
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
This resolution designates the first week of August 2019 as World Breastfeeding Week, designates August 2019 as National Breastfeeding Month, and expresses support for policies and funding to ensure that all mothers who choose to breastfeed can access a full range of supports.
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Timeline
31 July 2019
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S5258)
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 31 July 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/299
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/299
- us · 116-sres-299 · source updated 10 August 2026