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Designating National Pregnancy Center Week: Recognizing Their Role in Family Support.

This House of Representatives resolution aims to designate the week beginning November 7, 2022, as “National Pregnancy Center Week.” This is intended to highlight the vital role these centers play in offering support to women and men facing difficult pregnancy decisions, including pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, counseling, and parenting classes. These centers, mostly community-funded, also provide material support like maternity and baby clothing, and housing assistance, which can be significant for many families.
Key points
The designation of a special week aims to raise awareness about the existence and activities of pregnancy centers, which offer free services and support to pregnant individuals.
These centers provide various services, including pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting education, and material aid, which can reduce financial and emotional burdens for expectant parents.
Most centers are funded by donations, meaning their operations do not burden taxpayers while engaging local communities in supporting families.
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Print number: 117_HRES_1297
Sponsor: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Process start date: 2022-07-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Designating the week beginning November 7, 2022, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1297.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The designation of a special week aims to raise awareness about the existence and activities of pregnancy centers, which offer free services and support to pregnant individuals.
  • These centers provide various services, including pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting education, and material aid, which can reduce financial and emotional burdens for expectant parents.
  • Most centers are funded by donations, meaning their operations do not burden taxpayers while engaging local communities in supporting families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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Family Health