119th Congress
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 Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), 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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Agreed to
- Sponsor
- Alma S. Adams(D-NC)
- Introduced
- Apr 16, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (41)
Original cosponsors (38)
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH)
- Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
- Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA)
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL)
- Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY)
- Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)
- Julie Johnson (D-TX)
- Kelly Morrison (D-MN)
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
- Lauren Underwood (D-IL)
- Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA)
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA)
- Norma J. Torres (D-CA)
- Paul Tonko (D-NY)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA)
- Shomari Figures (D-AL)
- Shontel M. Brown (D-OH)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA)
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA)
- Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX)
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY)
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY)
- C001127
Added later (3)
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · Apr 22, 2026
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL) · Apr 22, 2026
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) · Apr 22, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Latest action(Apr 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 16, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Submitted in House