H.R.399

Pennsylvania HR399 designates February 19, 2026, as "Wear Purple Day" to honor children lost to sudden cardiac arrest and promote heart health.

Pennsylvania HR399 designates February 19, 2026, as "Wear Purple Day" to honor children lost to sudden cardiac arrest and promote heart health awareness. The resolution encourages residents, students, educators, and organizations to wear purple in remembrance and support lifesaving initiatives. It highlights the importance of early identification of heart conditions, CPR and AED education, and the placement of AEDs in schools and public spaces. The day serves to raise awareness about sudden cardiac arrest in youth and the need for prevention, preparedness, and early intervention.