Designates the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" to address the maternal health crisis among Black women and.
The bill supports the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" to highlight the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the need to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people. It emphasizes the disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women, the impact of systemic and structural racism, and the importance of community-driven policy solutions.
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