Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: That the House of Representatives recognizes that— Black women are experiencing high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the United. It relies on reporting requirements and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Expands a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: That the House of Representatives recognizes that— Black women are experiencing high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the United...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: That the House of Representatives recognizes that— Black women are experiencing high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the United.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill expands a reporting req, compliance mandate provision: That the House of Representatives recognizes that— Black women are experiencing high, disproportionate rates of maternal mortality and morbidity in the United.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Ms. Adams (for herself, Ms. Underwood, Mrs. Sykes, Mr. Figures, …
Submitted in House
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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