Introduced
September 30, 2025
Mrs. Hyde-Smith (for herself and Mr. Ossoff) submitted the following resolution; which was considered and agreed to
RESOLUTION
Designating September 2025 as “National Infant Mortality Awareness Month”, raising awareness of infant mortality, and increasing efforts to reduce infant mortality.
- (1) designates September 2025 as “National Infant Mortality Awareness Month”;
- (2) supports efforts—
- (A) to educate people in the United States about infant mortality and the factors that contribute to infant mortality; and
- (B) to reduce infant deaths, low birth weight, pre-term births, and disparities in perinatal outcomes;
- (3) recognizes the critical importance of including efforts to reduce infant mortality and the factors that contribute to infant mortality as part of prevention and wellness strategies; and
- (4) calls on the people of the United States to observe National Infant Mortality Awareness Month with appropriate programs and activities.