S.Res. 172 has not moved since its introduction on Apr 10, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
IntroducedApr 10, 2025
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Context
- Committees
- Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 567 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 353 words
- Latest action
- Apr 10, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2570-2571)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 3
- 119th H.Res. 1183 Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Al D · Introduced
- 119th H.Res. 332 Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Bla D · Introduced
- 119th S.Res. 675 A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Ma D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]