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House resolution · H.Res. 1268 (119th Congress)

Recognizing the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Postpartum Awareness Week for Communities of Color".

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 13, 2026

Sponsor: Rashida Tlaib (U.S. Representative, MI-12, Democratic)

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Summary

A non-binding resolution recognizing the week of May 3–9, 2026, as "National Postpartum Awareness Week for Communities of Color." It cites CDC, OECD, and Commonwealth Fund data on U.S. maternal mortality rates and on differences in those rates across racial groups. It has no legal effect.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

Cosponsors

16

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic16

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Full history

  1. May 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. May 7, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House

  3. May 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  4. May 7, 2026

    Submitted in House

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