Supporting the ideals of Bump Day, a global day of maternal health awareness, action and advocacy, and reaffirming United States leadership to end preventable maternal deaths in the United States and globally.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

This resolution recognizes Bump Day, an annual social media campaign that celebrates baby bumps and healthy pregnancies while raising awareness of unmet needs for maternal health care.

Bill 118 HRES 603, also known as the "Supporting the ideals of Bump Day" bill, aims to recognize and support Bump Day, a global day of maternal health awareness, action, and advocacy. The bill reaffirms the United States' commitment to ending preventable maternal deaths both within the country and around the world.

The bill highlights the importance of maternal health and the need for increased awareness and action to address the challenges faced by pregnant women. It emphasizes the United States' leadership role in promoting maternal health and reducing maternal mortality rates.

By supporting Bump Day, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the importance of maternal health, advocate for policies and programs that support pregnant women, and take action to improve maternal health outcomes. It calls for increased resources and efforts to prevent maternal deaths and ensure that all women have access to quality maternal health care. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 603 aims to promote global maternal health awareness and advocacy, reaffirm the United States' commitment to ending preventable maternal deaths, and support initiatives that improve maternal health outcomes for women both domestically and internationally.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 603

Introduced on
2023-07-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes Bump Day, an annual social media campaign that celebrates baby bumps and healthy pregnancies while raising awareness of unmet needs for maternal health care.

Bill 118 HRES 603, also known as the "Supporting the ideals of Bump Day" bill, aims to recognize and support Bump Day, a global day of maternal health awareness, action, and advocacy. The bill reaffirms the United States' commitment to ending preventable maternal deaths both within the country and around the world.

The bill highlights the importance of maternal health and the need for increased awareness and action to address the challenges faced by pregnant women. It emphasizes the United States' leadership role in promoting maternal health and reducing maternal mortality rates.

By supporting Bump Day, the bill seeks to raise awareness about the importance of maternal health, advocate for policies and programs that support pregnant women, and take action to improve maternal health outcomes. It calls for increased resources and efforts to prevent maternal deaths and ensure that all women have access to quality maternal health care. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 603 aims to promote global maternal health awareness and advocacy, reaffirm the United States' commitment to ending preventable maternal deaths, and support initiatives that improve maternal health outcomes for women both domestically and internationally.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the ideals of Bump Day, a global day of maternal health awareness, action and advocacy, and reaffirming United States leadership to end preventable maternal deaths in the United States and globally.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Family relationships
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Women's health
World health

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/10/2023

This resolution recognizes Bump Day, an annual social media campaign that celebrates baby bumps and healthy pregnancies while raising awareness of unmet needs for maternal health care.


Latest Action7/21/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.