United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 605 (115th)
A resolution designating the first week in August as "World Breastfeeding Week", and designating August as "National Breastfeeding Month".
Introduced
1 August 2018
Last action
1 August 2018 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5587-5588)
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the first week of August 2018 as World Breastfeeding Week and designates August 2018 as National Breastfeeding Month. Expresses support for policies and funding to ensure that all mothers who choose to breastfeed can access a full range of support.
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Timeline
1 August 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5587-5588)
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1 August 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 1 August 2018 · 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. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/605
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sres/605
- us · 115-sres-605 · source updated 10 August 2026