Introduced
April 9, 2026
Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania (for herself and Ms. Sewell) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
RESOLUTION
Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 9 through March 13, 2026, as “Sleep Awareness Week”.
- (1) recognizes the importance of sleep health as a way to increase health and wellbeing;
- (2) supports the designation of a “Sleep Awareness Week”;
- (3) supports the goals and efforts of “Sleep Awareness Week”;
- (4) encourages public health officials, healthcare providers, educators, parents, et al. to do their part to promote adequate sleep;
- (5) encourages the people of the United States to prioritize their sleep health, practice good habits for sleep health, and discuss their sleep with their health care provider; and
- (6) recognizes the continued importance of policies to improve sleep health.