H.R.280

Designates May 18, 2026, as Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day in Louisiana

Complete·5/19/26

Designates May 18, 2026, as Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day in Louisiana.

The bill designates May 18, 2026, as Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day in Louisiana. It highlights the need for more data on NEC, a severe intestinal disease affecting premature and medically fragile infants. The resolution emphasizes the disproportionate impact on black infants and the importance of raising awareness. It encourages citizens to support initiatives that educate about NEC, aiming to improve outcomes for affected infants and families.

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History

May 21

House

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

May 19

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.

May 18

House

Read by title, adopted.