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.

H.Res. 1183 of the 119th Congress, introduced on April 16, 2026, aims to support the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week" by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. The bill seeks to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States, emphasizing the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.