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Support for Prematurity Awareness Month: Maternal and Infant Health

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for designating November as Prematurity Awareness Month. It aims to highlight the increasing maternal and infant health challenges in the U.S., including high rates of preterm births and mortality. It encourages citizens and organizations to actively participate in educational activities and prevention programs, potentially improving family health.
Key points
Highlights the increasing maternal and infant health issues in the U.S., including high rates of preterm births and mortality.
Calls for increased awareness about prematurity and its consequences for infant health.
Encourages support for research and programs aimed at preventing preterm births, which can reduce complications and improve health outcomes.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1581
Sponsor: Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]
Process start date: 2024-11-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of "Prematurity Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1581.

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 2024-11-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Highlights the increasing maternal and infant health issues in the U.S., including high rates of preterm births and mortality.
  • Calls for increased awareness about prematurity and its consequences for infant health.
  • Encourages support for research and programs aimed at preventing preterm births, which can reduce complications and improve health outcomes.
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. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4].

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 2025-12-24.

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