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S.Res. 459 (115th)

A resolution recognizing "Black Maternal Health Week" to bring national attention to the maternal health care crisis in the Black community and the importance of reducing the rate of maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women.

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11 April 2018

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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2077)

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21 April 2025

Summary

Recognizes: (1) the significance of April 11-April 17, 2018, as Black Maternal Health Week; and (2) that black women experience high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity.

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