What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 539.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-19.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hres539/BILLS-117hres539ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HRES 539

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House Resolution on Recognizing the US Maternal Health Crisis

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries, and most of these deaths are preventable. Significant differences in maternal health outcomes exist, particularly for Black, American Indian, and rural women. The resolution calls for increased public awareness, better data collection, and investment in improved maternal healthcare to reduce deaths and complications. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring respectful and equitable care during pregnancy and childbirth and addressing bias and racism in the healthcare system.

This House Resolution acknowledges the serious issue of high death and illness rates among pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. It highlights the urgent need for federal and state action to improve maternal healthcare, reduce disparities in care, and honor women who have died from pregnancy-related causes.

Key points

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed countries, and most of these deaths are preventable.

Significant differences in maternal health outcomes exist, particularly for Black, American Indian, and rural women.

The resolution calls for increased public awareness, better data collection, and investment in improved maternal healthcare to reduce deaths and complications.

It emphasizes the importance of ensuring respectful and equitable care during pregnancy and childbirth and addressing bias and racism in the healthcare system.

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Additional Information

Recognizing the maternal health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among all women, and honoring mothers.

Print number: HRES 539

Sponsor: Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]

Process start date: 2021-07-19

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House Resolution on Recognizing the US Maternal Health Crisis

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