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

Summary of Bill HRES 603

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.

Congressional Summary of HRES 603

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.

Current Status of Bill HRES 603

Bill HRES 603 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 19, 2023. Bill HRES 603 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 19, 2023.  Bill HRES 603's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of July 21, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 603

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 603

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysFamily relationshipsHealth personnelHealth promotion and preventive careWomen's healthWorld health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 603

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.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.
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