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Day of Remembrance and Commitment to Maternal Health Equity

This resolution honors Kira Johnson and supports efforts to eliminate preventable maternal deaths and health disparities. It aims to improve hospital accountability and ensure respectful care for all mothers, especially in underserved communities.
Key points
Establishes a national day to remember mothers lost to preventable complications.
Supports grants for community organizations to improve maternal health outcomes.
Promotes training for medical staff to reduce bias and discrimination in maternity care.
Encourages hospital programs to handle, report, and address patient mistreatment.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Supporting the recognition of a "Day of Remembrance and Commitment to Maternal Health Equity", honoring the life of Kira Johnson, and commending 4Kira4Moms for its unwavering dedication to improving maternal health in Atlanta, throughout Georgia, and across the United States, and for other purposes.
Print number: HRES 1163
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2026-04-09